# Matwari Village, Murwara, Katni (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Murwara, Katni 

# Matwari

Matwari is a village in Murwara sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,318 people in 296 households**, the 42nd largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.6%.

- 1,318people (2011)
- 296households
- 69.8%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Matwari PIN code and other codes

Matwari falls in Murwara sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKatni
- Census village code488130

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

## How far is Matwari from nearby towns?

- Katni (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Katni (district HQ)17 km by road
- Katni (nearest town)17 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 Matwari?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Madhavnagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katni
- ○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 market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Matwari known for?

The main crops are **dhan, wheat and chana**. About 60% of the 605 hectares of village land is sown, and 184 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 Matwari

Of every 100 households in Matwari in 2011, 70 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Matwari · ■ Murwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**90%

Tap water ****28%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**95%

Use banking services ****28%**

**55%

Television ****37%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**26%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Matwari?

■ Matwari · ■ Murwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%**

**69.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1110**

**972

Working population ****41.0%**

**39.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.1% for men and 59.3% for women. 49% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 16 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (5%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 95 (18%) · **■** Marginal 394 (73%)

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 Murwara

- Keolari1,364 people
- Banda1,354 people
- Matwar Padariya1,342 people
- Kachhgawan1,337 people
- Tikarwara1,311 people
- Bistara1,291 people
- Singhanpuri1,216 people
- Paunsara1,202 people

[All 123 villages in Murwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/murwara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Matwari from Katni?17 km by road
- What is the population of Matwari?1,318 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matwari in?Katni district (Murwara sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Matwari?69.8% (Census 2011)