Village · Jalalpore, Navsari
# Matwad

Matwad is a village in Jalalpore sub-district of Navsari district, Gujarat, PIN code 396439. The 2011 Census counted 2,440 people in 666 households, the 15th largest of 71 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 96.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 89.7%.
- 2,440 people (2011)
- 666 households
- 96.1% literacy
- 396439 PIN code

## Matwad PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Matwad is 396439. Matwad falls in Jalalpore sub-district, Navsari district, Gujarat.
- PIN code 396439
- Gram panchayat Matwad
- Community development block Jalalpore
- Census village code 522960

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Matwad from nearby towns?
- Jalalpore (sub-district HQ) 13 km by road
- Navsari (district HQ) 11 km by road
- Navsari (nearest town) 11 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Matwad?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Matwad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Family welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Commercial bank In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Navsari
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Navsari
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Navsari
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Matwad known for?

The main crops are paddy, vegetables and pulses. About 25% of the 756 hectares of village land is sown, and 53 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Matwad

Of every 100 households in Matwad in 2011, 98 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Matwad · ■ Jalalpore rural average
- Electricity for lighting 98% 90%
- Toilet within the home 73% 53%
- No toilet (open defecation) 27% 44%
- Tap water 95% 71%
- Drinking water within premises 74% 58%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 33% 34%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 66% 63%
- Use banking services 75% 63%
- Television 69% 53%
- Mobile phone 64% 63%
- Computer with internet 3% 1%
- Two-wheeler 48% 37%
- Car / jeep / van 6% 5%
- None of these assets 13% 19%
- Own their home 95% 93%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Matwad?

■ Matwad · ■ Jalalpore rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 96.1% 89.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1030 958
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1066 903
- Working population 42.1% 41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.4% for men and 95.9% for women. 57% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 42 (4%) · ■ Farm labourers 43 (4%) · ■ Household industry 8 (1%) · ■ Other work 425 (41%) · ■ Marginal 510 (50%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Jalalpore
- Panar 2,758 people
- Vedchha 2,758 people
- Danti 2,699 people
- Sultanpur 2,552 people
- Bodali 2,435 people
- Samapor 2,349 people
- Hansapor 2,250 people
- Dipla 2,112 people

All 71 villages in Jalalpore

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Matwad? 396439
- How far is Matwad from Navsari? 11 km by road
- What is the population of Matwad? 2,440 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matwad in? Navsari district (Jalalpore sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Matwad? 96.1% (Census 2011)

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