Matmagittik - Siju, South Garo Hills
Matmagittik is a village situated in the Siju subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 45 km from Baghmara and around 45 km from Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Matmagittik is 276094. The village falls under the 794102 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Rongara-siju Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Matmagittik
According to the 2011 Census, Matmagittik village had a total population of 233 people, including 120 males and 113 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.74%, with male literacy at 85.56% and female literacy at 71.43%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 223.
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 | 233 | 120 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 223 | 116 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 77 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 43 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Matmagittik
Matmagittik 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 Matmagittik
Matmagittik is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Baghmara to Matmagittik is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Matmagittik
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Matmagittik village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Matmagittik
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Matmagittik village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Matmagittik
Where is Matmagittik located?
Matmagittik village is located in Siju Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Matmagittik?
The pincode of Matmagittik is 794102.
What is the population of Matmagittik?
Matmagittik had a total population of 233, including 120 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Matmagittik?
Matmagittik had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matmagittik?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matmagittik was 78.74%. Male literacy was 85.56% and female literacy was 71.43%.