Matalwas
Matalwas is a village located in Kotkasim tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Kotkasim (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Alwar. As per 2009 stats, Makdawa is the gram panchayat of Matalwas village.
Here you can discover what makes Matalwas unique in its vibrant Kotkasim-Alwar region. You’ll see Matalwas’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Matalwas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matalwas is 072118. The village spans a total geographical area of 260.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 301702. Rewari is nearest town to Matalwas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Matalwas village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kishangarh bas Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Alwar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Matalwas
Population of Matalwas
According to the 2011 Census, Matalwas has a total population of about 746, with approximately 379 males and 367 females. The sex ratio is around 968 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 60 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.92%, with male literacy at about 84.43% and female literacy near 61.04%. There are around 152 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matalwas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 746 | 379 | 367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 42 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 33 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 544 | 320 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 59 | 143 |
Connectivity of Matalwas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matalwas. As per the 2011 stats, Matalwas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Matalwas
Knowing the nearby villages of Matalwas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matalwas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matalwas
- Where is Matalwas located?
- Matalwas village is situated in Kotkasim Tehsil, within the Alwar district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Matalwas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Matalwas is Makdawa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Matalwas?
- The pincode of Matalwas is 301702, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Matalwas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matalwas is 746, with 379 males and 367 females.
- How many households are there in Matalwas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matalwas village has a total of 152 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matalwas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matalwas is 72.92%. The male literacy rate is 84.43%, while the female literacy rate is 61.04%.