Matikhalguda
Matikhalguda is a village located in Boipariguda tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Boipariguda (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Ramagiri is the gram panchayat of Matikhalguda village.
Here you can discover what makes Matikhalguda unique in its vibrant Boipariguda-Koraput region. You’ll see Matikhalguda’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 Matikhalguda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matikhalguda is 429293. The village spans a total geographical area of 52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764043. Koraput is nearest town to Matikhalguda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 73km away.
When it comes to local governance, Matikhalguda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kotpad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Matikhalguda
Population of Matikhalguda
According to the 2011 Census, Matikhalguda has a total population of about 62, with approximately 30 males and 32 females. The sex ratio is around 1066 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 6 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 24 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 37. The overall literacy rate is approximately 16.13%, with male literacy at about 23.33% and female literacy near 9.38%. There are around 18 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matikhalguda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 16 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 23 | 29 |
Connectivity of Matikhalguda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matikhalguda. As per the 2011 stats, Matikhalguda 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Matikhalguda
Knowing the nearby villages of Matikhalguda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matikhalguda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matikhalguda
- Where is Matikhalguda located?
- Matikhalguda village is situated in Boipariguda Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Matikhalguda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Matikhalguda is Ramagiri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Matikhalguda?
- The pincode of Matikhalguda is 764043, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Matikhalguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matikhalguda is 62, with 30 males and 32 females.
- How many households are there in Matikhalguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matikhalguda village has a total of 18 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matikhalguda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matikhalguda is 16.13%. The male literacy rate is 23.33%, while the female literacy rate is 9.38%.