Matar
Matar is a village located in Sailana tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Sailana (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Ratlam. As per 2009 stats, Bairda is the gram panchayat of Matar village.
Here you can discover what makes Matar unique in its vibrant Sailana-Ratlam region. You’ll see Matar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Matar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matar is 470533. The village spans a total geographical area of 97.71 hectares. Sailana is nearest town to Matar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Matar
Population of Matar
According to the 2011 Census, Matar has a total population of about 410, with approximately 209 males and 201 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 98 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 409. The overall literacy rate is approximately 25.85%, with male literacy at about 30.62% and female literacy near 20.90%. There are around 94 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 410 | 209 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 49 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 409 | 208 | 201 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 64 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 145 | 159 |
Connectivity of Matar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matar. As per the 2011 stats, Matar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Matar
Knowing the nearby villages of Matar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matar
- Where is Matar located?
- Matar village is situated in Sailana Tehsil, within the Ratlam district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Matar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Matar is Bairda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Matar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matar is 410, with 209 males and 201 females.
- How many households are there in Matar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matar village has a total of 94 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matar is 25.85%. The male literacy rate is 30.62%, while the female literacy rate is 20.90%.