# Matia Village, Balijana, Goalpara (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Balijana, Goalpara 

# Matia

Matia is a village in Balijana sub-district of Goalpara district, Assam, PIN code **783125**. The 2011 Census counted **367 people in 59 households**, the 153rd largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 367people (2011)
- 59households
- 77.7%literacy
- 783125PIN code

## Matia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Matia is 783125.** Matia falls in Balijana sub-district, Goalpara district, Assam.

- PIN code783125
- Gram panchayatBardalmal
- Community development blockBalijana
- Census village code282133

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Matia from nearby towns?

- Balijana (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Goalpara (district HQ)8 km by road
- Goalpara (nearest town)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Matia?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Matia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Goalpara
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Goalpara
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Goalpara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Matia known for?

The main crops are **paddy and rubber**. About 4% of the 230 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Matia

Of every 100 households in Matia in 2011, 45 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Matia · ■ Balijana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**30%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**93%

Use banking services ****69%**

**24%

Television ****28%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Matia?

■ Matia · ■ Balijana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.7%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****828**

**958

Working population ****48.8%**

**37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.6% for men and 73.0% for women. 47% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 66 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (9%) · **■** Household industry 8 (4%) · **■** Other work 14 (8%) · **■** Marginal 74 (41%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Balijana

- Sutki Sal Forest388 people
- Boro Khashi Khagra381 people
- Budhipara370 people
- Megh Dam369 people
- Borjora No-2356 people
- Naya Gaon356 people
- Kalindi Doba346 people
- Ara Bhandha343 people

[All 220 villages in Balijana](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/goalpara/balijana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Matia?783125
- How far is Matia from Goalpara?8 km by road
- What is the population of Matia?367 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matia in?Goalpara district (Balijana sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Matia?77.7% (Census 2011)