Mattewara - Ludhiana (East), Ludhiana
Mattewara is a village situated in the Ludhiana (East) tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ludhiana (east) and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Mattewara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mattewara is 033438. The village covers a total geographical area of 1022 hectares and falls under the 141007 pincode. Ludhiana is the nearest town.
Mattewara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sahnewal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehgarh Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mattewara
As per Census 2011, Mattewara village has a total population of 1,435 people, consisting of 753 males and 682 females. The village has 282 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 171 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 963 literate and 472 illiterate residents. Additionally, 951 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mattewara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,435 | 753 | 682 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 97 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 951 | 500 | 451 |
| Literate Population | 963 | 533 | 430 |
| Illiterate Population | 472 | 220 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Mattewara
Mattewara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mangli Tanda | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Mangli Khas | South | 1.60 km |
| Burj Mattewara | North | 1.65 km |
| Walipur | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Garhi Sheru | East | 2.44 km |
| Raur | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Mangli Kadar | South | 2.50 km |
| Hawas | South | 3.07 km |
| Pandrawal | North | 3.36 km |
| Jaspal Kadar | East | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mattewara
Public transport in the Mattewara is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhandarikalan Block Hut, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ludhiana to Mattewara is about 20 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 Mattewara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mattewara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mattewara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mattewara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mattewara
Where is Mattewara located?
Mattewara village is located in Ludhiana (East) Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mattewara?
Mattewara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mattewara?
The pincode of Mattewara is 141007.
What is the population of Mattewara?
Mattewara has a total population of 1,435, including 753 males and 682 females.
How many households are there in Mattewara?
There are 282 households in Mattewara.
What is the literacy rate in Mattewara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mattewara is 67.11%. Male literacy is 70.78% and female literacy is 63.05%.