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About Mategaon Village

Mategaon is a small village in Sawali tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 62, made up of 25 males and 37 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,480 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137.78 hectares hectares.

Mategaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mategaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Sawali
Area (hectares) 137.78 hectares
Population 62
Male Population 25
Female Population 37
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,480
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mategaon compares

By the 2011 count Mategaon is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents. Its 137.78 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Mategaon

Mategaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mategaon as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Mategaon from other places

Mategaon lies about 128 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Ambari(Deccan), about 31 km away. 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 Mategaon
Tehsil headquarters Sawali 5.1 km
Nearest railway station Ambari(Deccan) 31 km
Nearest town Ghātanji 34 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 128 km

Villages closest to Mategaon

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

Common questions about Mategaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Mategaon village had a population of 62. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents.

Mategaon village has 25 males and 37 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mategaon has about 1480 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 991.

Mategaon covers 137.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mategaon falls under Sawali tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Mategaon is Ambari(Deccan), about 31 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 10+ km distance for Mategaon.

Mategaon is about 128 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mategaon is in Sawali tehsil of Chandrapur district. Sawali is about 5.1 km away. Ambari(Deccan) is about 31 km away. Ghātanji is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bothali (4.0 km), Vichora (4.6 km) and Sawali (5.1 km).

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

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