# Matigaon Village, Junagarh, Kalahandi (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Junagarh, Kalahandi 

# Matigaon

Matigaon is a village in Junagarh sub-district of Kalahandi district, Odisha, PIN code **766014**. The 2011 Census counted **1,559 people in 406 households**, the 31st largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.1%.

- 1,559people (2011)
- 406households
- 59.6%literacy
- 766014PIN code

## Matigaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Matigaon is 766014.** Matigaon falls in Junagarh sub-district, Kalahandi district, Odisha.

- PIN code766014
- Gram panchayatMatigaon
- Community development blockJunagarh
- Census village code423782

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

## How far is Matigaon from nearby towns?

- Junagarh (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Bhawanipatna (district HQ)31 km by road
- Junagarh (nearest town)5 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 Matigaon?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Matigaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Junagarh
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Junagarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dharmagarh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Matigaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy, gram and green nut**. About 77% of the 313 hectares of village land is sown, and 181 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 Matigaon

Of every 100 households in Matigaon in 2011, 15 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Matigaon · ■ Junagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**97%

Use banking services ****7%**

**14%

Television ****9%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****66%**

**34%

Own their home ****96%**

**98%

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 Matigaon?

■ Matigaon · ■ Junagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.6%**

**56.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**1003

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250**

**949

Working population ****53.6%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.8% for men and 45.4% for women. 61% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 72 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 55 (7%) · **■** Marginal 700 (84%)

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 Junagarh

- Bramhaniguda1,700 people
- Karchala1,643 people
- Karli1,640 people
- Chilguda1,635 people
- Kelia1,556 people
- Rajapur1,536 people
- Borguda1,510 people
- Charbhati1,461 people

[All 167 villages in Junagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kalahandi/junagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Matigaon?766014
- How far is Matigaon from Bhawanipatna?31 km by road
- What is the population of Matigaon?1,559 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matigaon in?Kalahandi district (Junagarh sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Matigaon?59.6% (Census 2011)
