Matoor - Madhira, Khammam
Matoor is a village situated in the Madhira mandal of Khammam district, Telangana. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhira and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Khammam. Matoor village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Matoor is 579856. The village covers a total geographical area of 2275 hectares and falls under the 507203 pincode. Khammam is the nearest town, located about 67 km away.
Matoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madira Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khammam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Matoor
According to the 2011 Census, Matoor village had a total population of 4,118 people, including 2,059 males and 2,059 females, living in 1,238 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.42%, with male literacy at 68.00% and female literacy at 50.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 882.
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 | 4,118 | 2,059 | 2,059 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 397 | 212 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 882 | 444 | 438 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,211 | 1,256 | 955 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,907 | 803 | 1,104 |
Nearby Villages of Matoor
Matoor 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 Matoor
Matoor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Matoor.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khammam to Matoor is about 67 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Matoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Matoor 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 Matoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Matoor 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Matoor
Where is Matoor located?
Matoor village is located in Madhira Mandal, Khammam district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Matoor?
Matoor is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Matoor?
The pincode of Matoor is 507203.
What is the population of Matoor?
Matoor had a total population of 4,118, including 2,059 males and 2,059 females.
How many households are there in Matoor?
Matoor had 1,238 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matoor was 59.42%. Male literacy was 68.00% and female literacy was 50.96%.