# Matta Village, Jaitu, Faridkot (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/faridkot/jaitu/matta/ Village · Jaitu, Faridkot # Matta Matta is a village in Jaitu sub-district of Faridkot district, Punjab, PIN code **151204**. The 2011 Census counted **6,121 people in 1,174 households**, the 3rd largest of 41 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.7%. - 6,121people (2011) - 1,174households - 63.9%literacy - 151204PIN code ## Matta PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Matta is 151204.** Matta falls in Jaitu sub-district, Faridkot district, Punjab. - PIN code151204 - Gram panchayatMatta - Community development blockKot Kapura - Census village code035604 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Matta from nearby towns? - Jaitu (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Faridkot (district HQ)25 km by road - Jaitu (nearest town)8 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 Matta? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Matta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Kotakpura - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Jaitu - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - 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 Matta known for? The main crops are **cotton, paddy and wheat**. Products made here include mud utencils. About 91% of the 1,852 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,687 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 Matta Of every 100 households in Matta in 2011, 97 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 12 a car. ■ Matta · ■ Jaitu rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **97% Toilet within the home ****90%** **85% No toilet (open defecation) ****10%** **15% Tap water ****11%** **29% Drinking water within premises ****81%** **80% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%** **35% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%** **62% Use banking services ****59%** **57% Television ****73%** **75% Mobile phone ****72%** **77% Computer with internet ****4%** **2% Two-wheeler ****46%** **40% Car / jeep / van ****12%** **12% None of these assets ****4%** **5% Own their home ****94%** **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 Matta? ■ Matta · ■ Jaitu rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****63.9%** **64.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889** **900 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****797** **857 Working population ****33.0%** **35.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 68.1% for men and 59.3% for women. 58% of men and 5% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 834 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 733 (36%) · **■** Household industry 22 (1%) · **■** Other work 314 (16%) · **■** Marginal 115 (6%) 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 Jaitu - Bargari8,408 people - Bajakhana6,422 people - Sarawan5,091 people - Rori Kapura5,046 people - Dod4,832 people - Ramiana4,799 people [All 41 villages in Jaitu](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/faridkot/jaitu/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Matta?151204 - How far is Matta from Faridkot?25 km by road - What is the population of Matta?6,121 (Census 2011) - Which district is Matta in?Faridkot district (Jaitu sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Matta?63.9% (Census 2011)