Matamelki - Jaora, Ratlam

Matamelki is a village situated in the Jaora tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaora and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Parwaliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Matamelki village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Matamelki is 470107. The village covers a total geographical area of 342.25 hectares and falls under the 457336 pincode. Jaora is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Matamelki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Matamelki

According to the 2011 Census, Matamelki village had a total population of 437 people, including 220 males and 217 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.28%, with male literacy at 85.06% and female literacy at 53.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12.

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

Nearby Villages of Matamelki

Matamelki 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 Matamelki

Matamelki is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mundalaram, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaora to Matamelki is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Matamelki 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 Matamelki

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

Health Facilities in Matamelki

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

FAQs about Matamelki