Mataya - Banda, Sagar

Mataya is a village situated in the Banda tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banda and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Rakhsi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mataya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mataya is 460180. The village covers a total geographical area of 192.67 hectares and falls under the 470335 pincode. Banda is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

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

Population of Mataya

As per Census 2011, Mataya village has a total population of 492 people, consisting of 249 males and 243 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 253 literate and 239 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 125 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mataya are given below:

Nearby Villages of Mataya

Mataya 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 Mataya

Mataya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Makronia, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banda to Mataya is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Mataya is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mataya

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

Health Facilities in Mataya

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

FAQs about Mataya