# Matenar Village, Dantewada – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dakshin-bastar-dantewada/dantewada/matenar/ Village · Dantewada, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada # Matenar Matenar is a village in Dantewada sub-district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494449**. The 2011 Census counted **1,516 people in 340 households**, the 15th largest of 56 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 31.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 32.6%. - 1,516people (2011) - 340households - 31.2%literacy - 494449PIN code ## Matenar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Matenar is 494449.** Matenar falls in Dantewada sub-district, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code494449 - Gram panchayatMatenar - Community development blockDantewada - Census village code450065 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Matenar from nearby towns? - Dantewada (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Dantewada (district HQ)12 km by road - Dantewada (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 Matenar? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Matenar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dantewada - ○Degree college10+ km · Chitalanka - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Geedam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds 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 Matenar known for? The main crops are **paddy, maize and kodo**. About 62% of the 1,009 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 Matenar Of every 100 households in Matenar in 2011, 21 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Matenar · ■ Dantewada rural average Electricity for lighting ****21%** **29% Toilet within the home ****1%** **6% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **92% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **3% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **98% Use banking services ****66%** **31% Television ****2%** **6% Mobile phone ****6%** **10% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****52%** **62% Own their home ****98%** **96% 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 Matenar? ■ Matenar · ■ Dantewada rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****31.2%** **32.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1169** **1070 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1246** **992 Working population ****61.1%** **54.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 45.0% for men and 19.3% for women. 60% of men and 62% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 307 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (3%) · **■** Other work 68 (7%) · **■** Marginal 520 (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 Dantewada - Gadapal1,671 people - Molasnar1,619 people - Gamawada1,574 people - Balpet1,568 people - Chandenar1,435 people - Bhansi1,365 people - Kumharras1,309 people - Toylanka1,088 people [All 59 villages in Dantewada](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dakshin-bastar-dantewada/dantewada/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Matenar?494449 - How far is Matenar from Dantewada?12 km by road - What is the population of Matenar?1,516 (Census 2011) - Which district is Matenar in?Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district (Dantewada sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Matenar?31.2% (Census 2011)