Matikada
Matikada is a village located in Kotagarh tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Kotagarh (tehsildar office) and 182km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Srirampur is the gram panchayat of Matikada village.
Matikada has its own place in the vibrant Kandhamal 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 Matikada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matikada is 417249. The village spans a total geographical area of 392 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762105. Rayagada is nearest town to Matikada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 152km away.
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Population of Matikada
Below is a concise population overview of Matikada 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 | 465 | 236 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 51 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 355 | 181 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 56 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 180 | 213 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Matikada village:
- The total population of Matikada village is around 465, including approximately 236 males and 229 females, with a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 90 children aged 0–6 years in Matikada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Matikada village has 26 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 355 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Matikada village is about 15.48%, with male literacy at 23.73% and female literacy at 6.99%.
- There are around 94 households in Matikada village.
Connectivity of Matikada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matikada. As per the 2011 stats, Matikada 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 Matikada
Knowing the nearby villages of Matikada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matikada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matikada
- Where is Matikada located?
- Matikada village is situated in Kotagarh Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Matikada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Matikada is Srirampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Matikada?
- The pincode of Matikada is 762105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Matikada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matikada is 465, with 236 males and 229 females.
- How many households are there in Matikada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matikada village has a total of 94 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matikada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matikada is 15.48%. The male literacy rate is 23.73%, while the female literacy rate is 6.99%.