Matewadi
Matewadi is a village located in Jamkhed tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Jamkhed (tehsildar office) and 92km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Matewadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Matewadi unique in its vibrant Jamkhed-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Matewadi’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 Matewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matewadi is 558713. The village spans a total geographical area of 638 hectares. Ahmadnagar is nearest town to Matewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 92km away.
When it comes to local governance, Matewadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Karjat jamkhed Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Matewadi
Population of Matewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Matewadi has a total population of about 946, with approximately 497 males and 449 females. The sex ratio is around 903 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 123 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 36 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.47%, with male literacy at about 67.81% and female literacy near 52.34%. There are around 202 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matewadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 946 | 497 | 449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 76 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 572 | 337 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 160 | 214 |
Connectivity of Matewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Matewadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Matewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Matewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matewadi
- Where is Matewadi located?
- Matewadi village is situated in Jamkhed Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Matewadi?
- Matewadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Matewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matewadi is 946, with 497 males and 449 females.
- How many households are there in Matewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matewadi village has a total of 202 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matewadi is 60.47%. The male literacy rate is 67.81%, while the female literacy rate is 52.34%.