Mataha - Rampur Baghelan, Satna
Mataha is a village situated in the Rampur Baghelan tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rampur Baghelan and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Satna. Mataha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mataha is 464107. The village covers a total geographical area of 199.58 hectares and falls under the 485111 pincode. Rampur Baghelan is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Mataha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mataha
According to the 2011 Census, Mataha village had a total population of 1,083 people, including 553 males and 530 females, living in 212 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.26%, with male literacy at 81.88% and female literacy at 57.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 98, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 212.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,083 | 553 | 530 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 73 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 49 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 212 | 107 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 652 | 393 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 431 | 160 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Mataha
Mataha 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dadhiya | North-East | 0.77 km |
| Kolhuwa | South-West | 0.90 km |
| Delaura | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Atarhara | South | 1.54 km |
| Narsinghpur | East | 1.84 km |
| Badhaiya | South | 2.69 km |
| Gada | West | 2.75 km |
| Satri | North | 3.02 km |
| Mahurachh Kadaila | East | 3.23 km |
| Ganesha | North-West | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mataha
Mataha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hinautaramban, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rampur Baghelan to Mataha is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Mataha is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mataha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mataha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mataha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mataha 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mataha
Where is Mataha located?
Mataha village is located in Rampur Baghelan Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mataha?
Mataha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mataha?
The pincode of Mataha is 485111.
What is the population of Mataha?
Mataha had a total population of 1,083, including 553 males and 530 females.
How many households are there in Mataha?
Mataha had 212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mataha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mataha was 70.26%. Male literacy was 81.88% and female literacy was 57.81%.