About Matla Village

Matla is a small village in Antagarh tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 415, made up of 212 males and 203 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Matla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matla village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil	Antagarh
Pincode	494661
Area (hectares)	166.21 hectares
Population	415
Male Population	212
Female Population	203
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	958
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Matla compares

By the 2011 count Matla is the 66th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 380 residents. Its 166.21 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Matla

Matla is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Matla as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Matla from other places

Matla lies about 17 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Matla
Tehsil headquarters	Antagarh	8.3 km
District headquarters	Uttar Bastar Kanker	17 km
Nearest town	Kānker	32 km

Villages closest to Matla

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Antagarh tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Matla

As per the Census of India 2011, Matla village had a population of 415. That makes it the 66th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 380 residents.

Matla village has 212 males and 203 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matla has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Matla is 494661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Matla covers 166.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Matla falls under Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker 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 and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Matla.

Matla is about 17 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Matla is in Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Antagarh is about 8.3 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 17 km away. Kānker is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.