# Matnar Village, Bakavand, Bastar (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bastar/bakavand/matnar/ Village · Bakavand, Bastar # Matnar Matnar is a village in Bakavand sub-district of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494222**. The 2011 Census counted **1,687 people in 367 households**, the 30th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.2%. - 1,687people (2011) - 367households - 54.5%literacy - 494222PIN code ## Matnar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Matnar is 494222.** Matnar falls in Bakavand sub-district, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code494222 - Gram panchayatMatnar - Community development blockBakaband - Census village code449431 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Matnar from nearby towns? - Bakawand (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Jagdalpur (district HQ)36 km by road - Jagdalpur (nearest town)36 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 Matnar? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Matnar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Karpawand - ○Degree college10+ km · Jagdalpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bastar - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Matnar known for? The main crops are **paddy, kodo and kutki**. Products made here include wooden handi crafts. About 53% of the 709 hectares of village land is sown, and 44 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 Matnar Of every 100 households in Matnar in 2011, 50 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Matnar · ■ Bakavand rural average Electricity for lighting ****50%** **58% Toilet within the home ****8%** **4% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **96% Tap water ****0%** **7% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **5% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **98% Use banking services ****44%** **38% Television ****13%** **10% Mobile phone ****14%** **11% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****13%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **0% None of these assets ****22%** **26% Own their home ****99%** **97% 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 Matnar? ■ Matnar · ■ Bakavand rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****54.5%** **52.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950** **1008 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****910** **994 Working population ****50.6%** **54.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 65.0% for men and 43.5% for women. 60% of men and 41% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 64 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 252 (30%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 61 (7%) · **■** Marginal 475 (56%) 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 Bakavand - Jaitgiri1,880 people - Malgaon1,857 people - Garenga1,706 people - Kachnar1,693 people - Bedaumargaon1,675 people - Pathri1,667 people - Dimrapal1,656 people - Saunra1,653 people [All 114 villages in Bakavand](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bastar/bakavand/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Matnar?494222 - How far is Matnar from Jagdalpur?36 km by road - What is the population of Matnar?1,687 (Census 2011) - Which district is Matnar in?Bastar district (Bakavand sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Matnar?54.5% (Census 2011)