Mattia - Lopoke, Amritsar
Mattia is a village situated in the Lopoke tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 5 km from Ajnala and around 25 km from Amritsar . Matiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mattia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mattia is 037324. The village covers a total geographical area of 139 hectares and falls under the 143102 pincode. Ajnala is the nearest town.
Mattia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mattia
According to the 2011 Census, Mattia village had a total population of 1,008 people, including 531 males and 477 females, living in 198 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.15%, with male literacy at 75.64% and female literacy at 61.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 248.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,008 | 531 | 477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 63 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 137 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 612 | 354 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 396 | 177 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Mattia
Mattia is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rokhey | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Ugar Aulakh | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Raipur Khurd | North | 1.79 km |
| Isapur | West | 1.85 km |
| Jauns | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Panjgrain Nijjran | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Umarpura | West | 2.68 km |
| Bhakha Hari Singh | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Pandori Suhka Singh | North | 3.25 km |
| Salimpura | South | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mattia
Public transport in the Mattia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chheharta, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Amritsar to Mattia is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mattia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mattia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mattia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mattia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mattia
Where is Mattia located?
Mattia village is located in Lopoke Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mattia?
The Gram Panchayat of Mattia is Matiya.
What is the pincode of Mattia?
The pincode of Mattia is 143102.
What is the population of Mattia?
Mattia had a total population of 1,008, including 531 males and 477 females.
How many households are there in Mattia?
Mattia had 198 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mattia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mattia was 69.15%. Male literacy was 75.64% and female literacy was 61.87%.