Matawaria - Lalganj, Mirzapur
Matawaria is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Parasia Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Matawaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Matawaria is 212105. The village covers a total geographical area of 408 hectares and falls under the 231211 pincode.
Matawaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Matawaria
According to the 2011 Census, Matawaria village had a total population of 310 people, including 159 males and 151 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.81%, with male literacy at 58.06% and female literacy at 51.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 178.
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 | 310 | 159 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 35 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 89 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 131 | 72 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 87 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Matawaria
Matawaria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hardi | North | 2.11 km |
| Matawar | East | 2.15 km |
| Kharhana | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Parsia Kalan | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Bachhnar (bagdara) | South | 3.58 km |
| Aura | North-West | 3.82 km |
| Sarai | North-West | 3.82 km |
| Nadana | North | 4.84 km |
| Rampur Naudiha | East | 5.25 km |
| Padari | North-East | 5.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Matawaria
Public transport in the Matawaria is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lusa, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mirzapur to Matawaria is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Matawaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Matawaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Matawaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Matawaria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Matawaria
Where is Matawaria located?
Matawaria village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Matawaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Matawaria is Parasia Kala.
What is the pincode of Matawaria?
The pincode of Matawaria is 231211.
What is the population of Matawaria?
Matawaria had a total population of 310, including 159 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Matawaria?
Matawaria had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matawaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matawaria was 54.81%. Male literacy was 58.06% and female literacy was 51.30%.