# Matka Village, Athner, Betul (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Athner, Betul 

# Matka

Matka is a village in Athner sub-district of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **751 people in 156 households**, the 45th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.2%.

- 751people (2011)
- 156households
- 70.1%literacy
- 1,024females per 1,000 males

## Matka PIN code and other codes

Matka falls in Athner sub-district, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockAthner
- Census village code485510

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

## How far is Matka from nearby towns?

- Athner (sub-district HQ)34 km by road
- Betul (district HQ)69 km by road
- Bhainsdehi (nearest town)24 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 Matka?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Matka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Betul
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 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 Matka known for?

About 40% of the 380 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 Matka

Of every 100 households in Matka in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Matka · ■ Athner rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****60%**

**59%

Television ****1%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****76%**

**53%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

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 Matka?

■ Matka · ■ Athner rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.1%**

**64.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1304**

**961

Working population ****47.3%**

**56.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.3% for men and 59.6% for women. 53% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 246 (69%) · **■** Farm labourers 105 (30%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%)

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 Athner

- Thani809 people
- Suki Raiyat804 people
- Kelbehra797 people
- Gujarmal791 people
- Ankhedi741 people
- Jamapati741 people
- Khairi739 people
- Dhaodi734 people

[All 101 villages in Athner](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/betul/athner/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Matka from Betul?69 km by road
- What is the population of Matka?751 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matka in?Betul district (Athner sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Matka?70.1% (Census 2011)