Matkamdiih - Ichagarh, Saraikela Kharsawan
Matkamdiih is a village situated in the Ichagarh subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. Tuta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Matkamdiih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Matkamdiih is 378876. The village covers a total geographical area of 82 hectares and falls under the 833216 pincode.
Matkamdiih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ichagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Matkamdiih
According to the 2011 Census, Matkamdiih village had a total population of 288 people, including 128 males and 160 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 1,250 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.31%, with male literacy at 82.20% and female literacy at 60.14%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 288 | 128 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 10 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 97 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 31 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Matkamdiih
Matkamdiih is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Choga | South | 1.02 km |
| Bardadih | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Paharpur | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Jharua | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Harat | East | 2.20 km |
| Chimtia | South | 2.57 km |
| Chitri | South | 2.68 km |
| Barachunchuria | West | 2.78 km |
| Khiri | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Sodo | North | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Matkamdiih
Matkamdiih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tiraldih, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Matkamdiih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Matkamdiih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Matkamdiih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Matkamdiih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Matkamdiih
Where is Matkamdiih located?
Matkamdiih village is located in Ichagarh Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Matkamdiih?
The Gram Panchayat of Matkamdiih is Tuta.
What is the pincode of Matkamdiih?
The pincode of Matkamdiih is 833216.
What is the population of Matkamdiih?
Matkamdiih had a total population of 288, including 128 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Matkamdiih?
Matkamdiih had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matkamdiih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matkamdiih was 70.31%. Male literacy was 82.20% and female literacy was 60.14%.