Matran - Sas Nagar (Mohali), S.A.S Nagar
Matran is a village situated in the Sas Nagar (Mohali) tehsil of S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 18 km from Sas Nagar (mohali) and around 18 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. Mattran serves as the Gram Panchayat for Matran village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Matran is 039195. The village covers a total geographical area of 109 hectares and falls under the 140306 pincode. S.a.s. Nagar is the nearest town.
Matran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dera bassi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Matran
According to the 2011 Census, Matran village had a total population of 382 people, including 208 males and 174 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 837 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.32%, with male literacy at 86.10% and female literacy at 75.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 127.
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 | 382 | 208 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 21 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 69 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 283 | 161 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 47 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Matran
Matran is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Matran
Matran is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar to Matran is about 18 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 Matran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Matran 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 Matran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Matran 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 Matran
Where is Matran located?
Matran village is located in Sas Nagar (Mohali) Tehsil, S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Matran?
The Gram Panchayat of Matran is Mattran.
What is the pincode of Matran?
The pincode of Matran is 140306.
What is the population of Matran?
Matran had a total population of 382, including 208 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Matran?
Matran had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matran was 81.32%. Male literacy was 86.10% and female literacy was 75.78%.