Where is Matwan village located?
Matwan is in Poladpur Taluka of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India.
Indian Village Directory
Matwan Village
Matwan is an inhabited village in Poladpur Taluka of Raigarh district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 555144, the Census 2011 record lists 944 people in 183 households and the reported area is 407.64 hectares. The local references include Poladpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Mahad at about 12 km.
Village Code555144
Population944
Households183
Area407.64 hectares
Nearest TownMahad
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Matwan
- Census Village Code
- 555144
- State
- Maharashtra
- State Census Code
- 27
- District
- Raigarh
- District Census Code
- 520
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Poladpur
- Sub-district Census Code
- 04186
- CD Block
- Poladpur
- Households
- 183
- Population
- 944
- Male Population
- 492
- Female Population
- 452
- Sex Ratio
- 918.7
- Area
- 407.64 hectares
- Area
- 4.08 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Mahad
- Nearest Town Distance
- 12 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Matwan at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 944 people, 407.64 hectares of reported area and Mahad as the nearest town reference for Matwan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Matwan falls under Poladpur Taluka in Raigarh district, Maharashtra.
- The Census village code is 555144.
- The record lists 944 people living in 183 households.
- The reported village area is 407.64 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Mahad.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density231.58 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.16 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share11.97%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share10.7%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Matwan in the official administrative record. Census village code 555144 and Poladpur CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 27
- District Census Code
- 520
- Sub-district Census Code
- 04186
- Village Census Code
- 555144
- CD Block Code
- 0237
- CD Block Name
- Poladpur
Location and Distance
Mahad is the nearest town listed for Matwan, about 12 km away. Alibag is listed as the district headquarters at about 132 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Poladpur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 12 km
- District Headquarter
- Alibag
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 132 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Mahad
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 12 km
- Nearest Town
- Mahad
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 12 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 407.64 hectares
- Area
- 4.08 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 944 people in 183 households, with 492 male residents and 452 female residents. The average household size is 5.16, and SC share is 11.97% and ST share is 10.7% for Matwan. Population density works out to about 231.58 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 183
- Total Population
- 944
- Male Population
- 492
- Female Population
- 452
- Sex Ratio
- 918.7
- Average Household Size
- 5.16
- SC Population
- 113
- SC Male Population
- 55
- SC Female Population
- 58
- SC Population Share
- 11.97
- ST Population
- 101
- ST Male Population
- 61
- ST Female Population
- 40
- ST Population Share
- 10.7
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Matwan list 3 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 2
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 3
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Matwan include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 7 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Matwan include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Matwan include self-help groups and Anganwadi centre. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Matwan is reported as 15 hours per day in summer and 18 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 15 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 15 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 15 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 15 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Matwan show that reported agricultural commodities include Groundnut and Edible Oil, net sown area is 124.53 hectares and irrigated land is 124.53 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Groundnut
- Manufacturers Commodities First
- Edible Oil
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 49.48 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 19.63
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 90.48 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 101 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 4 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 6.52 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 5 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 124.53
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 124.53
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Matwan village in?
Matwan village is in Raigarh district.
Which state is Matwan village in?
Matwan village is in Maharashtra.
Which taluka is Matwan under?
Matwan comes under Poladpur Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Matwan?
The Census village code of Matwan is 555144.
What is the population of Matwan village?
The village record lists 944 people and 183 households for Matwan.
How many households are in Matwan village?
The village record lists 183 households for Matwan.
What is the male and female population of Matwan?
The record lists 492 male residents and 452 female residents for Matwan.
What is the sex ratio of Matwan village?
The sex ratio of Matwan is 918.7 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Matwan village?
The reported geographical area of Matwan is 407.64 hectares.
What is the population density of Matwan village?
The approximate population density of Matwan is 231.58 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Matwan?
The nearest town listed for Matwan is Mahad, about 12 km away.
How far is Matwan from the district headquarters?
Matwan is about 132 km from Alibag, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Matwan from the sub-district headquarters?
Matwan is about 12 km from Poladpur, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Matwan?
The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools for Matwan.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Matwan?
For Matwan, reported agricultural commodities include Groundnut and Edible Oil, net sown area is 124.53 hectares and irrigated land is 124.53 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Matwan.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Matwan.