Matiyahi - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur

Matiyahi is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Matiyahi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Matiyahi is 201025. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.82 hectares and falls under the 222143 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Matiyahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mungra badshahpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Matiyahi

According to the 2011 Census, Matiyahi village had a total population of 531 people, including 257 males and 274 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 1,066 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.56%, with male literacy at 90.22% and female literacy at 67.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Matiyahi

Matiyahi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Matiyahi

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Matiyahi. The nearest railway station is Suwansa, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Matiyahi is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Matiyahi is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Matiyahi

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

Health Facilities in Matiyahi

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

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