Matakera
Matakera is a village located in Biswanathpur tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Biswanathpur (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Kankutru is the gram panchayat of Matakera village.
Matakera has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Matakera
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matakera is 423175. The village spans a total geographical area of 199 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766020. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Matakera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 66km away.
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Population of Matakera
Below is a concise population overview of Matakera as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 429 | 222 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 39 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 345 | 181 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 135 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 87 | 143 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Matakera village:
- The total population of Matakera village is around 429, including approximately 222 males and 207 females, with a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 62 children aged 0–6 years in Matakera village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Matakera village has 345 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 22 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Matakera village is about 46.39%, with male literacy at 60.81% and female literacy at 30.92%.
- There are around 102 households in Matakera village.
Connectivity of Matakera
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matakera. As per the 2011 stats, Matakera 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Matakera
Knowing the nearby villages of Matakera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matakera.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matakera
- Where is Matakera located?
- Matakera village is situated in Biswanathpur Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Matakera?
- The Gram Panchayat of Matakera is Kankutru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Matakera?
- The pincode of Matakera is 766020, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Matakera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matakera is 429, with 222 males and 207 females.
- How many households are there in Matakera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matakera village has a total of 102 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matakera as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matakera is 46.39%. The male literacy rate is 60.81%, while the female literacy rate is 30.92%.