Matchadu
Matchadu is a village located in Kharkutta subdivision of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Kharkutta (tehsildar office) and 124km away from district headquarter Williamnagar.
Here you can discover what makes Matchadu unique in its vibrant Kharkutta-East Garo Hills region. You’ll see Matchadu’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 Matchadu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matchadu is 275058. Kharkutta is nearest town to Matchadu village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Matchadu
Population of Matchadu
According to the 2011 Census, Matchadu has a total population of about 214, with approximately 110 males and 104 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 48 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 199. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.94%, with male literacy at about 57.27% and female literacy near 58.65%. There are around 38 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matchadu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 214 | 110 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 199 | 102 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 63 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 47 | 43 |
Connectivity of Matchadu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matchadu. As per the 2011 stats, Matchadu 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Matchadu
Knowing the nearby villages of Matchadu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matchadu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matchadu
- Where is Matchadu located?
- Matchadu village is situated in Kharkutta Subdivision, within the East Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Matchadu?
- The pincode of Matchadu is 793111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Matchadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matchadu is 214, with 110 males and 104 females.
- How many households are there in Matchadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matchadu village has a total of 38 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matchadu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matchadu is 57.94%. The male literacy rate is 57.27%, while the female literacy rate is 58.65%.