Matiyari Kalan - Lalganj, Mirzapur
Matiyari Kalan is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Rampur Kamta Prasad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Matiyari Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Matiyari Kalan is 211850. The village covers a total geographical area of 106.5 hectares and falls under the 231211 pincode. Mirzapur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Matiyari Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Matiyari Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Matiyari Kalan village had a total population of 319 people, including 170 males and 149 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.93%, with male literacy at 85.51% and female literacy at 60.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 143.
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 | 319 | 170 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 75 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 118 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 52 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Matiyari Kalan
Matiyari Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Matiyari Khurd | East | 1.07 km |
| Rampur Kamata Prasad | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Lalapur | West | 1.47 km |
| Khurda Pandey | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Chak Jahida | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Rampur Khomar | South | 2.10 km |
| Bastara Raja | North | 2.16 km |
| Atari | West | 2.24 km |
| Jamunipur | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Khomar Maina | North-East | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Matiyari Kalan
Matiyari Kalan 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 Jigna, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.4 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 Mirzapur to Matiyari Kalan is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Matiyari Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Matiyari Kalan 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 Matiyari Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Matiyari Kalan 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Matiyari Kalan
Where is Matiyari Kalan located?
Matiyari Kalan village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Matiyari Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Matiyari Kalan is Rampur Kamta Prasad.
What is the pincode of Matiyari Kalan?
The pincode of Matiyari Kalan is 231211.
What is the population of Matiyari Kalan?
Matiyari Kalan had a total population of 319, including 170 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Matiyari Kalan?
Matiyari Kalan had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matiyari Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matiyari Kalan was 73.93%. Male literacy was 85.51% and female literacy was 60.50%.