Mateiria Kerma - Utraula, Balrampur
Mateiria Kerma is a village situated in the Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Utraula and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Matiyariya Karma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mateiria Kerma village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mateiria Kerma is 173926. The village covers a total geographical area of 853.99 hectares and falls under the 271609 pincode. Utraula is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Mateiria Kerma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Utraula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mateiria Kerma
As per Census 2011, Mateiria Kerma village has a total population of 1,611 people, consisting of 819 males and 792 females. The village has 246 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 283 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 643 literate and 968 illiterate residents. Additionally, 276 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mateiria Kerma are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,611 | 819 | 792 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 144 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 276 | 146 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 643 | 417 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 968 | 402 | 566 |
Nearby Villages of Mateiria Kerma
Mateiria Kerma 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohan Jot | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Mahua Dhani | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Tilkhi Baraya | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Sigar Jot Mustahkam | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Miloli Baghajot | North | 1.58 km |
| Deoria Arjun | South | 1.71 km |
| Sigar Jot Ahatmali | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Babhni Buzurg | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Palapur | West | 2.39 km |
| Bisunpur Awrangabad | East | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mateiria Kerma
Mateiria Kerma is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Laiburwa Halt, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Utraula to Mateiria Kerma is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Mateiria Kerma is about 33 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 Mateiria Kerma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mateiria Kerma village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mateiria Kerma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mateiria Kerma village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mateiria Kerma
Where is Mateiria Kerma located?
Mateiria Kerma village is located in Utraula Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mateiria Kerma?
The Gram Panchayat of Mateiria Kerma is Matiyariya Karma.
What is the pincode of Mateiria Kerma?
The pincode of Mateiria Kerma is 271609.
What is the population of Mateiria Kerma?
Mateiria Kerma has a total population of 1,611, including 819 males and 792 females.
How many households are there in Mateiria Kerma?
There are 246 households in Mateiria Kerma.
What is the literacy rate in Mateiria Kerma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mateiria Kerma is 39.91%. Male literacy is 50.92% and female literacy is 28.54%.