Matiapada - Baramba, Cuttack
Matiapada is a village situated in the Baramba tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Badamba and around 85 km from Cuttack. Maniabandha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Matiapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Matiapada is 398752. The village covers a total geographical area of 181 hectares and falls under the 754034 pincode. Athagad is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Matiapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baramba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Matiapada
As per Census 2011, Matiapada village has a total population of 806 people, consisting of 432 males and 374 females. The village has 183 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 712 literate and 94 illiterate residents. Additionally, 139 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Matiapada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 806 | 432 | 374 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 38 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 75 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 712 | 386 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 46 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Matiapada
Matiapada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Santarabali | North | 1.03 km |
| Talamundali | East | 1.37 km |
| Mahulia | West | 1.50 km |
| Abhimanpur | North | 1.82 km |
| Bidharpur | East | 1.93 km |
| Maniabandha | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Nuapada | West | 2.19 km |
| Indrang | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Kankadajodi | East | 2.93 km |
| Belapada | South-West | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Matiapada
Matiapada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shyama Charanpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Athagad to Matiapada is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Matiapada is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Matiapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Matiapada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Matiapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Matiapada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Matiapada
Where is Matiapada located?
Matiapada village is located in Baramba Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Matiapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Matiapada is Maniabandha.
What is the pincode of Matiapada?
The pincode of Matiapada is 754034.
What is the population of Matiapada?
Matiapada has a total population of 806, including 432 males and 374 females.
How many households are there in Matiapada?
There are 183 households in Matiapada.
What is the literacy rate in Matiapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matiapada is 88.34%. Male literacy is 89.35% and female literacy is 87.17%.