Matia Pada - Pattamundai, Kendrapara

Matia Pada is a village situated in the Pattamundai tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pattamundai and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Dihudipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Matia Pada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Matia Pada is 396332. The village covers a total geographical area of 57 hectares and falls under the 754245 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Matia Pada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Matia Pada

According to the 2011 Census, Matia Pada village had a total population of 512 people, including 219 males and 293 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 1,338 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.68%, with male literacy at 94.24% and female literacy at 78.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 89.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Matia Pada

Matia Pada is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.

Transport and Connectivity of Matia Pada

Matia Pada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pattamundai to Matia Pada is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Matia Pada is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Matia Pada

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Matia Pada village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Matia Pada

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Matia Pada village are given below:

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