Matiapalli - Asika, Ganjam
Matiapalli is a village situated in the Asika tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Gangapur and around 81 km from Chatrapur. Jhadabandha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Matiapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Matiapalli is 410738. The village covers a total geographical area of 50 hectares and falls under the 761123 pincode. Asika is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Matiapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanakhemundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Matiapalli
According to the 2011 Census, Matiapalli village had a total population of 140 people, including 62 males and 78 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 1,258 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.68%, with male literacy at 88.68% and female literacy at 81.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 57.
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 | 140 | 62 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 24 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 47 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 15 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Matiapalli
Matiapalli 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 Matiapalli
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Asika to Matiapalli is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Matiapalli is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Matiapalli
Where is Matiapalli located?
Matiapalli village is located in Asika Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Matiapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Matiapalli is Jhadabandha.
What is the pincode of Matiapalli?
The pincode of Matiapalli is 761123.
What is the population of Matiapalli?
Matiapalli had a total population of 140, including 62 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Matiapalli?
Matiapalli had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matiapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matiapalli was 84.68%. Male literacy was 88.68% and female literacy was 81.69%.