Matka

Matka is a village located in Salon tehsil of Rae Bareli district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Salon (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Rae Bareli. As per 2009 stats, Matka village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Matka unique in its vibrant Salon-Rae Bareli region. You’ll see Matka’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Matka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matka is 145472. The village spans a total geographical area of 337.09 hectares. Rae Bareli is nearest town to Matka village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Matka

According to the 2011 Census, Matka has a total population of about 3,479, with approximately 1,725 males and 1,754 females. The sex ratio is around 1016 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 455 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,105 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.89%, with male literacy at about 63.48% and female literacy near 44.47%. There are around 655 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,479 1,725 1,754
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 455 224 231
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,105 557 548
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,875 1,095 780
Illiterate Population 1,604 630 974

Connectivity of Matka

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matka. As per the 2011 stats, Matka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Matka

Knowing the nearby villages of Matka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matka.

Frequently Asked Questions about Matka

Where is Matka located?
Matka village is situated in Salon Tehsil, within the Rae Bareli district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Matka?
Matka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Matka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matka is 3,479, with 1,725 males and 1,754 females.
How many households are there in Matka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Matka village has a total of 655 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matka is 53.89%. The male literacy rate is 63.48%, while the female literacy rate is 44.47%.