Matrugan
Matrugan is a village located in Tumudibandha tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Tumudibandha (tehsildar office) and 124km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Mundigarh is the gram panchayat of Matrugan village.
Here you can discover what makes Matrugan unique in its vibrant Tumudibandha-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Matrugan’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 Matrugan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matrugan is 416960. The village spans a total geographical area of 155 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762107. Phulabani is nearest town to Matrugan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 99km away.
Google Map of Matrugan
Population of Matrugan
According to the 2011 Census, Matrugan has a total population of about 399, with approximately 193 males and 206 females. The sex ratio is around 1067 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 77 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 11 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 277. The overall literacy rate is approximately 29.57%, with male literacy at about 32.64% and female literacy near 26.70%. There are around 91 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matrugan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 399 | 193 | 206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 41 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 277 | 127 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 118 | 63 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 130 | 151 |
Connectivity of Matrugan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matrugan. As per the 2011 stats, Matrugan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Matrugan
Knowing the nearby villages of Matrugan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matrugan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matrugan
- Where is Matrugan located?
- Matrugan village is situated in Tumudibandha Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Matrugan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Matrugan is Mundigarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Matrugan?
- The pincode of Matrugan is 762107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Matrugan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matrugan is 399, with 193 males and 206 females.
- How many households are there in Matrugan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matrugan village has a total of 91 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matrugan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matrugan is 29.57%. The male literacy rate is 32.64%, while the female literacy rate is 26.70%.