Mati - Iglas, Aligarh
Mati is a village situated in the Iglas tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Iglas and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Mati village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mati is 122738. The village covers a total geographical area of 364.89 hectares and falls under the 202123 pincode. Aligarh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Mati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Iglas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hathras Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mati
As per Census 2011, Mati village has a total population of 1,611 people, consisting of 853 males and 758 females. The village has 261 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 257 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,013 literate and 598 illiterate residents. Additionally, 490 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,611 | 853 | 758 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 132 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 490 | 264 | 226 |
| Literate Population | 1,013 | 641 | 372 |
| Illiterate Population | 598 | 212 | 386 |
Nearby Villages of Mati
Mati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basai | North | 1.01 km |
| Nagla Sabal Urf Gonda | South | 1.87 km |
| Hirpur Hussainpur | East | 2.25 km |
| Majoopur Suvkara | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Nagla Mansujan | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Loharra Nagla Baron | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Madhaula | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Rudyat Urf Tarapur | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Khijarpur | North-East | 3.78 km |
| Nagla Jagdev | South | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mati
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mati. The nearest railway station is Mahrawal, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aligarh to Mati is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Mati is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Mati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mati
Where is Mati located?
Mati village is located in Iglas Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mati?
Mati is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mati?
The pincode of Mati is 202123.
What is the population of Mati?
Mati has a total population of 1,611, including 853 males and 758 females.
How many households are there in Mati?
There are 261 households in Mati.
What is the literacy rate in Mati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mati is 62.88%. Male literacy is 75.15% and female literacy is 49.08%.