Matoon - Girwa, Udaipur
Matoon is a village situated in the Girwa tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Girwa and around 11 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Matoon is 106465. The village covers a total geographical area of 389 hectares and falls under the 313003 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Matoon is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Udaipur Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Matoon
As per Census 2011, Matoon village has a total population of 1,250 people, consisting of 633 males and 617 females. The village has 251 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 834 literate and 416 illiterate residents. Additionally, 204 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 443 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Matoon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,250 | 633 | 617 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 83 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 104 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 443 | 226 | 217 |
| Literate Population | 834 | 496 | 338 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 137 | 279 |
Nearby Villages of Matoon
Matoon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kheda Kanpur | West | 1.19 km |
| Kharbariya | East | 1.86 km |
| Bhoeyon Ki Pancholi | North | 2.00 km |
| Kamlod Ka Doongar | North | 3.09 km |
| Lakarwas | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Panwari | North-East | 3.62 km |
| Dhonimata | North | 3.75 km |
| Teela Khera | North | 4.09 km |
| Eklingpura | West | 4.16 km |
| Jharnon Ki Sarai | North-West | 4.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Matoon
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Matoon. The nearest railway station is Umra, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Udaipur to Matoon is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Matoon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Matoon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Matoon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Matoon 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Matoon
Where is Matoon located?
Matoon village is located in Girwa Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the pincode of Matoon?
The pincode of Matoon is 313003.
What is the population of Matoon?
Matoon has a total population of 1,250, including 633 males and 617 females.
How many households are there in Matoon?
There are 251 households in Matoon.
What is the literacy rate in Matoon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matoon is 66.72%. Male literacy is 78.36% and female literacy is 54.78%.