Matabaj
Matabaj is a village located in Nandipada tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Nandipada (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Sadanga is the gram panchayat of Matabaj village.
Here you can discover what makes Matabaj unique in its vibrant Nandipada-Kendujhar region. You’ll see Matabaj’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 Matabaj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matabaj is 387234. The village spans a total geographical area of 168 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756121. Kendujhar is nearest town to Matabaj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 112km away.
Google Map of Matabaj
Population of Matabaj
According to the 2011 Census, Matabaj has a total population of about 653, with approximately 339 males and 314 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 92 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 164 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.18%, with male literacy at about 82.01% and female literacy near 71.97%. There are around 137 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matabaj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 653 | 339 | 314 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 50 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 81 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 504 | 278 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 61 | 88 |
Connectivity of Matabaj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matabaj. As per the 2011 stats, Matabaj 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 Matabaj
Knowing the nearby villages of Matabaj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matabaj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matabaj
- Where is Matabaj located?
- Matabaj village is situated in Nandipada Tehsil, within the Kendujhar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Matabaj?
- The Gram Panchayat of Matabaj is Sadanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Matabaj?
- The pincode of Matabaj is 756121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Matabaj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matabaj is 653, with 339 males and 314 females.
- How many households are there in Matabaj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matabaj village has a total of 137 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matabaj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matabaj is 77.18%. The male literacy rate is 82.01%, while the female literacy rate is 71.97%.