Matuka
Matuka is a village located in Varanasi tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from Varanasi, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Matuka village. As per 2009 stats, Matuka village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Matuka unique in its vibrant Varanasi region. You’ll see Matuka’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 Matuka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matuka is 209064. The village spans a total geographical area of 5.89 hectares. Varanasi is nearest town to Matuka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Matuka
Population of Matuka
According to the 2011 Census, Matuka has a total population of about 3,659, with approximately 1,861 males and 1,798 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 472 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 95 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.51%, with male literacy at about 77.11% and female literacy near 53.50%. There are around 449 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matuka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,659 | 1,861 | 1,798 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 472 | 262 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 52 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 2,397 | 1,435 | 962 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,262 | 426 | 836 |
Connectivity of Matuka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matuka. As per the 2011 stats, Matuka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Matuka
Knowing the nearby villages of Matuka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matuka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matuka
- Where is Matuka located?
- Matuka village is situated in Varanasi Tehsil, within the Varanasi district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Matuka?
- Matuka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Matuka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matuka is 3,659, with 1,861 males and 1,798 females.
- How many households are there in Matuka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matuka village has a total of 449 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matuka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matuka is 65.51%. The male literacy rate is 77.11%, while the female literacy rate is 53.50%.