Matigarh - Shahpur, Betul
Matigarh is a village situated in the Shahpur tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 55 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Dumka Ryt serves as the Gram Panchayat for Matigarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Matigarh is 485987. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.526 hectares and falls under the 460330 pincode. Betul is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Matigarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghoradongri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Matigarh
As per Census 2011, Matigarh village has a total population of 81 people, consisting of 36 males and 45 females. The village has 14 households and a sex ratio of 1,250 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 34 literate and 47 illiterate residents. Additionally, 81 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Matigarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 81 | 36 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 36 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 18 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Matigarh
Matigarh is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Matigarh
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Matigarh.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Betul to Matigarh is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Matigarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Matigarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Matigarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Matigarh 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 Matigarh
Where is Matigarh located?
Matigarh village is located in Shahpur Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Matigarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Matigarh is Dumka Ryt.
What is the pincode of Matigarh?
The pincode of Matigarh is 460330.
What is the population of Matigarh?
Matigarh has a total population of 81, including 36 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Matigarh?
There are 14 households in Matigarh.
What is the literacy rate in Matigarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matigarh is 41.98%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 35.56%.