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.
Here you can discover what makes Matikada unique in its vibrant Kotagarh-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Matikada’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 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.
Google Map of Matikada
Population of Matikada
According to the 2011 Census, Matikada has a total population of about 465, with approximately 236 males and 229 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 90 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 26 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 355. The overall literacy rate is approximately 15.48%, with male literacy at about 23.73% and female literacy near 6.99%. There are around 94 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matikada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.