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About Matto Village

Matto is a large village in Chandabali tehsil, in the district of Bhadrak, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,464, made up of 1,762 males and 1,702 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 434 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 756132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Matto Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matto village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Bhadrak
Tehsil Chandabali
Pincode 756132
Area (hectares) 434 hectares
Population 3,464
Male Population 1,762
Female Population 1,702
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Matto compares

By the 2011 count Matto is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 980 residents. Its 434 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Matto

Matto is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Matto as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Matto from other places

Matto lies about 34 km from Bhadrak, and the nearest railway station is Bhadrak Junction, about 37 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 Matto
Nearest town Bāsudebpur 30 km
Tehsil headquarters Chandabali 34 km
District headquarters Bhadrak 34 km
Nearest railway station Bhadrak Junction 37 km

Villages closest to Matto

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Matto village had a population of 3,464. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 980 residents.

Matto village has 1,762 males and 1,702 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matto has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Matto is 756132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Matto covers 434 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Matto falls under Chandabali tehsil of Bhadrak district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Matto is Bhadrak Junction, about 37 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Matto.

Matto is about 34 km from Bhadrak in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Matto is in Chandabali tehsil of Bhadrak district. Bāsudebpur is about 30 km away. Chandabali is about 34 km away. Bhadrak 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 Talabandha (6.3 km), Kandagaradi (12 km) and Chhatrapada (30 km).

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

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