About Matakera Village

Matakera is a small village in Biswanathpur tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 429, made up of 222 males and 207 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 199 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766020, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Matakera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matakera village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Kalahandi
Tehsil	Biswanathpur
Pincode	766020
Area (hectares)	199 hectares
Population	429
Male Population	222
Female Population	207
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	932
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Matakera compares

By the 2011 count Matakera is the 8th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 191 residents. Its 199 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1081.

Getting to Matakera

Matakera is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Matakera as Available within 10+ 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. The nearest villages by name are Machul, Maina Guda Alias Amthapadar, Maisipita and Manaska. 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.

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Common questions about Matakera

As per the Census of India 2011, Matakera village had a population of 429. That makes it the 8th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 191 residents.

Matakera village has 222 males and 207 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matakera has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1081.

The pincode recorded for Matakera is 766020. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Matakera covers 199 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Matakera falls under Biswanathpur tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Matakera.

Matakera is in Biswanathpur tehsil of Kalahandi 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.