Matli - Rajpur, Barwani
Matli is a village situated in the Rajpur tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajpur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Matli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Matli is 478324. The village covers a total geographical area of 824.58 hectares and falls under the 451447 pincode. Palsud is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Matli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pansemal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Matli
As per Census 2011, Matli village has a total population of 1,835 people, consisting of 884 males and 951 females. The village has 315 households and a sex ratio of 1,075 females per 1,000 males. There are 392 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 569 literate and 1,266 illiterate residents. Additionally, 198 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,621 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Matli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,835 | 884 | 951 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 392 | 197 | 195 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 95 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,621 | 780 | 841 |
| Literate Population | 569 | 335 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,266 | 549 | 717 |
Nearby Villages of Matli
Matli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sawarda | North | 1.23 km |
| Upla | North | 3.07 km |
| Jodai | East | 3.79 km |
| Ekalbara | West | 4.07 km |
| Dondwada | South | 4.11 km |
| Mojali Buzurg | South-West | 5.04 km |
| Mujala | South | 5.42 km |
| Khadkya Mhow | North | 5.98 km |
| Jadakau | North-West | 7.21 km |
| Chautariya | East | 7.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Matli
Matli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Vikhran Road, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palsud to Matli is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Matli is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Matli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Matli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Matli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Matli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Matli
Where is Matli located?
Matli village is located in Rajpur Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Matli?
Matli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Matli?
The pincode of Matli is 451447.
What is the population of Matli?
Matli has a total population of 1,835, including 884 males and 951 females.
How many households are there in Matli?
There are 315 households in Matli.
What is the literacy rate in Matli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matli is 31.01%. Male literacy is 37.90% and female literacy is 24.61%.