Matasan - Reodar, Sirohi

Matasan is a village situated in the Reodar tehsil of Sirohi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Reodar and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Sirohi. Bant serves as the Gram Panchayat for Matasan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Matasan is 090268. The village covers a total geographical area of 744 hectares and falls under the 307513 pincode. Abu Road is the nearest town, located about 76 km away.

Matasan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Matasan

As per Census 2011, Matasan village has a total population of 1,679 people, consisting of 908 males and 771 females. The village has 311 households and a sex ratio of 849 females per 1,000 males. There are 280 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 644 literate and 1,035 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,057 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 247 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Matasan are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,679908771
Child Population (0–6 yrs)280162118
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,057566491
Scheduled Tribes (ST)247136111
Literate Population644475169
Illiterate Population1,035433602

Nearby Villages of Matasan

Matasan 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Rupawati KalanNorth-West2.05 km
BamanwaraEast2.75 km
Rupawati KhurdNorth-East2.87 km
VagatapuraNorth3.97 km
JetpuraNorth-West4.19 km
BantSouth5.24 km
DhamseenNorth-West6.08 km
AmrapuraNorth-East6.31 km
JetawaraSouth-East6.36 km
NimtalaiEast6.40 km

Transport and Connectivity of Matasan

Matasan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Raniwara, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 132.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Abu Road to Matasan is about 76 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sirohi to Matasan is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Matasan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Matasan village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Matasan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Matasan village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Matasan

Where is Matasan located?

Matasan village is located in Reodar Tehsil, Sirohi district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Matasan?

The Gram Panchayat of Matasan is Bant.

What is the pincode of Matasan?

The pincode of Matasan is 307513.

What is the population of Matasan?

Matasan has a total population of 1,679, including 908 males and 771 females.

How many households are there in Matasan?

There are 311 households in Matasan.

What is the literacy rate in Matasan?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matasan is 38.36%. Male literacy is 52.31% and female literacy is 21.92%.