Matwara

Matwara is a village located in Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Bahoriband (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Matwara village is also a gram panchayat.

Matwara has its own place in the vibrant Katni region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Matwara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matwara is 488763. The village spans a total geographical area of 689.74 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Matwara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.

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Population of Matwara

Below is a concise population overview of Matwara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,902 971 931
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 297 163 134
Scheduled Castes (SC) 209 109 100
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 197 98 99
Literate Population 1,236 720 516
Illiterate Population 666 251 415

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Matwara village:

  • The total population of Matwara village is around 1,902, including approximately 971 males and 931 females, with a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 297 children aged 0–6 years in Matwara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Matwara village has 209 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 197 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Matwara village is about 64.98%, with male literacy at 74.15% and female literacy at 55.42%.
  • There are around 356 households in Matwara village.

Connectivity of Matwara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matwara. As per the 2011 stats, Matwara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Matwara

Knowing the nearby villages of Matwara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matwara.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Matwara

Where is Matwara located?
Matwara village is situated in Bahoriband Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Matwara?
Matwara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Matwara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matwara is 1,902, with 971 males and 931 females.
How many households are there in Matwara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Matwara village has a total of 356 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matwara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matwara is 64.98%. The male literacy rate is 74.15%, while the female literacy rate is 55.42%.