Matki - Aland, Kalaburagi

Matki is a village situated in the Aland taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from Aland and around 54 km from Gulbarga. Nirgudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Matki village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Matki is 619971. The village covers a total geographical area of 2837.67 hectares and falls under the 585302 pincode. Aland is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Matki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aland Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Matki

According to the 2011 Census, Matki village had a total population of 4,206 people, including 2,194 males and 2,012 females, living in 698 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.18%, with male literacy at 69.07% and female literacy at 52.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 732, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 291.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Matki

Matki 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Matki

Matki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kulali, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aland to Matki is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Matki is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Matki

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Matki village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Matki

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Matki village are given below:

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