Matiyara - Sirathu, Kaushambi
Matiyara is a village situated in the Sirathu tehsil of Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirathu and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Manjhanpur. Roopnarayanpur Goriyon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Matiyara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Matiyara is 160074. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.04 hectares and falls under the 212217 pincode. Sirathu is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Matiyara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirathu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Matiyara
According to the 2011 Census, Matiyara village had a total population of 876 people, including 427 males and 449 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 1,052 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.10%, with male literacy at 70.31% and female literacy at 46.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 328.
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 | 876 | 427 | 449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 70 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 328 | 158 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 434 | 251 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 442 | 176 | 266 |
Nearby Villages of Matiyara
Matiyara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Roopnarayanpur Goriyon | South | 1.24 km |
| Shayara Meethepur | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Shaurai Khurd | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Govindpur Goriyon | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Malak Shaddi | South | 2.44 km |
| Nagiyamay | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Ganapa | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Madhawamay | West | 2.76 km |
| Chak Bijalipur | South-West | 3.08 km |
| Lachhipur | South | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Matiyara
Matiyara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shujaatpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sirathu to Matiyara is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Manjhanpur to Matiyara is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Matiyara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Matiyara 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Matiyara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Matiyara 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Matiyara
Where is Matiyara located?
Matiyara village is located in Sirathu Tehsil, Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Matiyara?
The Gram Panchayat of Matiyara is Roopnarayanpur Goriyon.
What is the pincode of Matiyara?
The pincode of Matiyara is 212217.
What is the population of Matiyara?
Matiyara had a total population of 876, including 427 males and 449 females.
How many households are there in Matiyara?
Matiyara had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matiyara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matiyara was 58.10%. Male literacy was 70.31% and female literacy was 46.92%.