Matephal

Matephal is a village located in Latur tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Latur (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Latur. As per 2009 stats, Matefal is the gram panchayat of Matephal village.

Here you can discover what makes Matephal unique in its vibrant Latur region. You’ll see Matephal’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 Matephal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matephal is 560095. The village spans a total geographical area of 1215.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 413510. Latur is nearest town to Matephal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.

When it comes to local governance, Matephal 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 Latur Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Latur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Matephal

Population of Matephal

According to the 2011 Census, Matephal has a total population of about 2,335, with approximately 1,202 males and 1,133 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 269 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 518 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 76. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.73%, with male literacy at about 71.21% and female literacy near 55.78%. There are around 488 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matephal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Matephal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matephal. As per the 2011 stats, Matephal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Matephal

Knowing the nearby villages of Matephal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matephal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Matephal