Matagajapur
Matagajapur is a village located in Tirtol tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Tirtol (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Jagatsinghapur . As per 2009 stats, Kanimula is the gram panchayat of Matagajapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Matagajapur unique in its vibrant Tirtol-Jagatsinghapur region. You’ll see Matagajapur’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 Matagajapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matagajapur is 397473. The village spans a total geographical area of 34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754135. Jagatsinghapur is nearest town to Matagajapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Matagajapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tirtol Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Matagajapur
Population of Matagajapur
According to the 2011 Census, Matagajapur has a total population of about 687, with approximately 329 males and 358 females. The sex ratio is around 1088 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 61 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 388 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.71%, with male literacy at about 85.71% and female literacy near 68.44%. There are around 166 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matagajapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 687 | 329 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 388 | 186 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 527 | 282 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 47 | 113 |
Connectivity of Matagajapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matagajapur. As per the 2011 stats, Matagajapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Matagajapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Matagajapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matagajapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matagajapur
- Where is Matagajapur located?
- Matagajapur village is situated in Tirtol Tehsil, within the Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Matagajapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Matagajapur is Kanimula (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Matagajapur?
- The pincode of Matagajapur is 754135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Matagajapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matagajapur is 687, with 329 males and 358 females.
- How many households are there in Matagajapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matagajapur village has a total of 166 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matagajapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matagajapur is 76.71%. The male literacy rate is 85.71%, while the female literacy rate is 68.44%.