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About Matla Village

Matla is a small village in Jhanduta tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 54, made up of 29 males and 25 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 213.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174034, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Matla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matla village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Jhanduta
Pincode 174034
Area (hectares) 213.88 hectares
Population 54
Male Population 29
Female Population 25
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 862
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Matla compares

By the 2011 count Matla is the 202nd largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 397 residents. Its 213.88 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Matla

Matla is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Matla as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Malari, Malhot, Malraun and Marohian. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Matla

As per the Census of India 2011, Matla village had a population of 54. That makes it the 202nd largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 397 residents.

Matla village has 29 males and 25 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matla has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Matla is 174034. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Matla covers 213.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Matla falls under Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Matla notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Matla.

Matla is in Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Matla today is likely to be higher.

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