Matala
Matala is a village located in Hadgaon tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Hadgaon (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Matala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Matala unique in its vibrant Hadgaon-Nanded region. You’ll see Matala’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 Matala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matala is 544465. The village spans a total geographical area of 202.19 hectares. Nanded is nearest town to Matala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Matala 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 Hadgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Matala
Population of Matala
According to the 2011 Census, Matala has a total population of about 503, with approximately 235 males and 268 females. The sex ratio is around 1140 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 73 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 129 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 63.82%, with male literacy at about 70.64% and female literacy near 57.84%. There are around 112 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 503 | 235 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 30 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 50 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 321 | 166 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 69 | 113 |
Connectivity of Matala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matala. As per the 2011 stats, Matala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Matala
Knowing the nearby villages of Matala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matala
Where is Matala located?
Matala village is situated in Hadgaon Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Matala?
Matala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Matala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matala is 503, with 235 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Matala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Matala village has a total of 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matala is 63.82%. The male literacy rate is 70.64%, while the female literacy rate is 57.84%.