Matane - Deola, Nashik
Matane is a village situated in the Deola tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deola and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Matane village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Matane is 549964. The village covers a total geographical area of 636.59 hectares and falls under the 423102 pincode. Satana is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Matane village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandvad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Matane
According to the 2011 Census, Matane village had a total population of 1,926 people, including 999 males and 927 females, living in 369 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.17%, with male literacy at 93.96% and female literacy at 82.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 535, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 168.
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 | 1,926 | 999 | 927 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 155 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 535 | 282 | 253 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 168 | 82 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 1,468 | 793 | 675 |
| Illiterate Population | 458 | 206 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Matane
Matane 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Warwandi | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Wajgaon | South | 3.59 km |
| Deola | East | 3.70 km |
| Rameshwar | South-East | 3.92 km |
| Bhaur | North | 3.98 km |
| Kharde (wa.) | South-West | 4.19 km |
| Vithewadi | North-East | 4.26 km |
| Niwane | West | 5.38 km |
| Bhendi | North-West | 5.45 km |
| Gunjalnagar | East | 5.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Matane
Public transport in the Matane is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Summit, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.4 km.
| 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 Satana to Matane is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Matane is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Matane
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Matane village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Matane
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Matane village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Matane
Where is Matane located?
Matane village is located in Deola Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Matane?
Matane is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Matane?
The pincode of Matane is 423102.
What is the population of Matane?
Matane had a total population of 1,926, including 999 males and 927 females.
How many households are there in Matane?
Matane had 369 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matane?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matane was 88.17%. Male literacy was 93.96% and female literacy was 82.22%.