Matola - Omarga, Dharashiv
Matola is a village situated in the Omarga tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from Umarga and around 98 km from Osmanabad. Matola village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Matola is 561676. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.47 hectares and falls under the 413606 pincode. Umranga is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Matola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Matola
As per Census 2011, Matola village has a total population of 791 people, consisting of 411 males and 380 females. The village has 212 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 567 literate and 224 illiterate residents. Additionally, 78 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 25 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Matola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 791 | 411 | 380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 52 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 46 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 567 | 317 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 94 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Matola
Matola is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Matola
Matola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umranga to Matola is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Matola is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Matola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Matola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Matola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Matola 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Matola
Where is Matola located?
Matola village is located in Omarga Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Matola?
Matola is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Matola?
The pincode of Matola is 413606.
What is the population of Matola?
Matola has a total population of 791, including 411 males and 380 females.
How many households are there in Matola?
There are 212 households in Matola.
What is the literacy rate in Matola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matola is 71.68%. Male literacy is 77.13% and female literacy is 65.79%.