# Matai Village, Tikari, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Tikari, Gaya 

# Matai

Matai is a village in Tikari sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar, PIN code **824236**. The 2011 Census counted **1,200 people in 181 households**, the 74th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.4%.

- 1,200people (2011)
- 181households
- 70.0%literacy
- 824236PIN code

## Matai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Matai is 824236.** Matai falls in Tikari sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- PIN code824236
- Gram panchayatBhori
- Community development blockTikari
- Census village code254825

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

## How far is Matai from nearby towns?

- Tikari (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)34 km by road
- Tikari (nearest town)12 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 Matai?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Matai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mau
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 Matai known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 42% of the 172 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Matai

Of every 100 households in Matai in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Matai · ■ Tikari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**77%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****34%**

**54%

Television ****1%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Matai?

■ Matai · ■ Tikari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%**

**67.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1081**

**952

Working population ****30.8%**

**37.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.8% for men and 52.1% for women. 47% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 20 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 42 (11%) · **■** Household industry 93 (25%) · **■** Other work 25 (7%) · **■** Marginal 190 (51%)

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 Tikari

- Salempur1,278 people
- Guljana1,257 people
- Kusap1,252 people
- Khaira1,226 people
- Tetarpur1,188 people
- Nasirpur1,154 people
- Alalpur Bishunpur1,147 people
- Bara1,136 people

[All 155 villages in Tikari](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/tikari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Matai?824236
- How far is Matai from Gaya?34 km by road
- What is the population of Matai?1,200 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matai in?Gaya district (Tikari sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Matai?70.0% (Census 2011)
