Mattar Uttar - Firozpur, Ferozepur
Mattar Uttar is a village situated in the Firozpur tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 35 km from Firozpur and around 35 km from Firozpur. Basti Hazara Singh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mattar Uttar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mattar Uttar is 034750. The village covers a total geographical area of 280.85 hectares and falls under the 152022 pincode. Guru Har Sahai is the nearest town.
Mattar Uttar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Guru har sahai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mattar Uttar
As per Census 2011, Mattar Uttar village has a total population of 1,129 people, consisting of 573 males and 556 females. The village has 216 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 640 literate and 489 illiterate residents. Additionally, 561 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mattar Uttar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,129 | 573 | 556 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 67 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 561 | 283 | 278 |
| Literate Population | 640 | 356 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 489 | 217 | 272 |
Nearby Villages of Mattar Uttar
Mattar Uttar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mattar Hithar | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Rao Ke Uttar | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Rao Ke Hithar | North | 2.59 km |
| Bodal | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Megha Rai | South-West | 4.49 km |
| Chak Khundar Uttar | North-East | 4.70 km |
| Baje Ke | South | 4.80 km |
| Pindi | South | 6.48 km |
| Chhanga Rai Hithar | South-West | 7.08 km |
| Alike Jhungian | East | 7.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mattar Uttar
Mattar Uttar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kohar Singhwala, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Mattar Uttar is about 35 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 Mattar Uttar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mattar Uttar 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 Mattar Uttar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mattar Uttar 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mattar Uttar
Where is Mattar Uttar located?
Mattar Uttar village is located in Firozpur Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mattar Uttar?
The Gram Panchayat of Mattar Uttar is Basti Hazara Singh.
What is the pincode of Mattar Uttar?
The pincode of Mattar Uttar is 152022.
What is the population of Mattar Uttar?
Mattar Uttar has a total population of 1,129, including 573 males and 556 females.
How many households are there in Mattar Uttar?
There are 216 households in Mattar Uttar.
What is the literacy rate in Mattar Uttar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mattar Uttar is 56.69%. Male literacy is 62.13% and female literacy is 51.08%.