Matikona
Matikona is a village located in Rayagada tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Rayagada (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Matikona village is also a gram panchayat.
Matikona has its own place in the vibrant Rayagada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Matikona
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matikona is 426366. The village spans a total geographical area of 300 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765001. Rayagada is nearest town to Matikona village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Matikona
Population of Matikona
Below is a concise population overview of Matikona as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 551 | 254 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 34 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 499 | 228 | 271 |
| Literate Population | 167 | 121 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 384 | 133 | 251 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Matikona village:
- The total population of Matikona village is around 551, including approximately 254 males and 297 females, with a sex ratio of 1169 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 79 children aged 0–6 years in Matikona village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Matikona village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 499 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Matikona village is about 30.31%, with male literacy at 47.64% and female literacy at 15.49%.
- There are around 127 households in Matikona village.
Connectivity of Matikona
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matikona. As per the 2011 stats, Matikona 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Matikona
Knowing the nearby villages of Matikona helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matikona.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matikona
- Where is Matikona located?
- Matikona village is situated in Rayagada Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Matikona?
- Matikona serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Matikona?
- The pincode of Matikona is 765001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Matikona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matikona is 551, with 254 males and 297 females.
- How many households are there in Matikona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matikona village has a total of 127 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matikona as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matikona is 30.31%. The male literacy rate is 47.64%, while the female literacy rate is 15.49%.