Matapada (Suwarpada) - Petlawad, Jhabua
Matapada (Suwarpada) is a village situated in the Petlawad tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Petlawad and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Jhabua. Matapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Matapada (Suwarpada) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Matapada (Suwarpada) is 504348. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.77 hectares and falls under the 457773 pincode. Petlawad is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Matapada (Suwarpada) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Matapada (Suwarpada)
As per Census 2011, Matapada (Suwarpada) village has a total population of 801 people, consisting of 404 males and 397 females. The village has 162 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 187 literate and 614 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 798 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Matapada (Suwarpada) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 801 | 404 | 397 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 98 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 798 | 402 | 396 |
| Literate Population | 187 | 125 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 614 | 279 | 335 |
Nearby Villages of Matapada (Suwarpada)
Matapada (Suwarpada) 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 Matapada (Suwarpada)
Public transport in the Matapada (Suwarpada) is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Matapada (Suwarpada).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Petlawad to Matapada (Suwarpada) is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhabua to Matapada (Suwarpada) is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Matapada (Suwarpada)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Matapada (Suwarpada) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Matapada (Suwarpada)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Matapada (Suwarpada) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Matapada (Suwarpada)
Where is Matapada (Suwarpada) located?
Matapada (Suwarpada) village is located in Petlawad Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Matapada (Suwarpada)?
The Gram Panchayat of Matapada (Suwarpada) is Matapada.
What is the pincode of Matapada (Suwarpada)?
The pincode of Matapada (Suwarpada) is 457773.
What is the population of Matapada (Suwarpada)?
Matapada (Suwarpada) has a total population of 801, including 404 males and 397 females.
How many households are there in Matapada (Suwarpada)?
There are 162 households in Matapada (Suwarpada).
What is the literacy rate in Matapada (Suwarpada)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matapada (Suwarpada) is 23.35%. Male literacy is 30.94% and female literacy is 15.62%.