Matai Basti - Porompat, Imphal East
Matai Basti is a village situated in the Porompat subdivision of Imphal East district, Manipur. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Porompat and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Imphal East. Luwangsangbam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Matai Basti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Matai Basti is 270278. The village covers a total geographical area of 287.05 hectares and falls under the 795002 pincode. Imphal Municipal Council is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Matai Basti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Heingang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Inner Manipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Matai Basti
As per Census 2011, Matai Basti village has a total population of 1,140 people, consisting of 569 males and 571 females. The village has 253 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 804 literate and 336 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Matai Basti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,140 | 569 | 571 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 60 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 804 | 446 | 358 |
| Illiterate Population | 336 | 123 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Matai Basti
Matai Basti 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 Matai Basti
Public transport in the Matai Basti is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Imphal Municipal Council to Matai Basti is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Imphal East to Matai Basti is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Matai Basti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Matai Basti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Matai Basti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Matai Basti 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Matai Basti
Where is Matai Basti located?
Matai Basti village is located in Porompat Subdivision, Imphal East district, Manipur, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Matai Basti?
The Gram Panchayat of Matai Basti is Luwangsangbam.
What is the pincode of Matai Basti?
The pincode of Matai Basti is 795002.
What is the population of Matai Basti?
Matai Basti has a total population of 1,140, including 569 males and 571 females.
How many households are there in Matai Basti?
There are 253 households in Matai Basti.
What is the literacy rate in Matai Basti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matai Basti is 70.53%. Male literacy is 78.38% and female literacy is 62.70%.