Matirala village, Lathi taluka | Pincode 365430

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

vrajlala ranchhodbhai navapariya

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LGD code: 515519
Pincode: 365430
Post office: Lathi (Amreli)
Population: 5,021
Households: 989
Literacy rate: 77.4%
Sex ratio: 928 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 3,146
Distance to district centre: 41 km
Distance to mandal centre: 48 km
Distance to Gandhinagar: 221 km
Distance to Mumbai: 326 km
Nearest railway station: Hathigadh · 10 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Shubham Clinic · <1 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Matirala compares

By population, Matirala ranks #2 of 49 villages in Lathi mandal.

Literacy rate

77.4%

+10.2% vs mandal average

Matirala: 77.4%
Lathi mandal: 67.2%
Amreli district: 65.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

928

−51 vs mandal average

Matirala: 928
Lathi mandal: 979

Household size

people per home

5.1

Same as the mandal average

Matirala: 5.1
Lathi mandal: 5.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Matirala at a glance

Matirala is a village of 5,021 people in 989 households (Census 2011) in Lathi taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, the 2nd-largest of 49 villages in Lathi taluka. Literacy is 77%, 10 points above the taluka average of 67% and the sex ratio is 928 women per 1,000 men. It lies 41 km from the Amreli district centre, 45 km from Jesar, the nearest town, 10 km from Hathigadh railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 365430, served by Lathi (Amreli) post office; the LGD village code is 515519. Mapped within or next to the village: primary health centre. The sarpanch is vrajlala ranchhodbhai navapariya, and the village votes in Botad assembly constituency, represented by MLA Makwana Umeshbhai Naranbhai. The population is estimated at 5,920 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Matirala · this village	5,021	77%	—
Aliudepur · Lathi	935	74%	2.3 km NW
Malaviya Pipariya · Lathi	1,533	72%	2.7 km NW
Varsada · Tarapur	3,809	63%	4.1 km W
Varsada · Kadana	89	52%	4.1 km W
Varsada · Desar	8,683	64%	4.1 km W
Darsali · Mangrol	1,618	70%	4.1 km W

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Matirala

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 24
Power hours (winter): 24
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 1
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 1
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: Yes
Cooperative bank: Yes
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: AMRELI
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 15
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): MATIRALA
Total area (ha): 2,325.01
Irrigated area (ha): 136.1
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Matirala

LGD code: 515519
Pincode: 365430
Post office: Lathi (Amreli)
Population (Census 2011): 5,021
Population (projected 2026): 5,920
Households: 989
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 928
Literacy rate: 77.4%
Coordinates: 21.63351°N, 71.34191°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Bhavnagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Botad
Member of Parliament: Nimuben Bambhaniya
Member of Legislative Assembly: Makwana Umeshbhai Naranbhai
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: vrajlala ranchhodbhai navapariya
Block / Mandal: Lathi
Nearest PHC: Shubham Clinic (0.2 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Amreli district level

Then & Now

Matirala — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

5,021

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

5,920

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

989

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,166

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 5,021Census 2011
Households: 989Census 2011
Literacy rate: 77.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 928 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5,9202026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,1662026 projection
Active job cards: 23,707MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 9,405MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 4,91,67,754ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 977NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 77.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 73.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 50.0%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 100.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Amreli district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Amreli district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Amreli district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Notable places in Matirala

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Healthcare

PHC · clinic
Shubham Clinic
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Getting there

How to reach Matirala

Mandal centre

Lathi · ≈ 48 km

≈ 1 h 39 min by car · 1 h 58 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Amreli · ≈ 41 km

≈ 1 h 23 min by car · 1 h 39 min by bike

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Nearest town · 13,578 people

Jesar · ≈ 45 km

≈ 1 h 32 min by car · 1 h 49 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Gandhinagar221 kmcapital
Mumbai326 km
Hyderabad885 km
Delhi975 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationHathigadh10 km
Bus stopMOTA ANKADIA24 km
Hospital / PHCShubham Clinic<1 km
ATM / banksaurashtra gramin bank, keriyachad24 km
Petrol pumpReliance10 km
Police stationpalitana town station52 km

Nearest to the village

Health centre: Shubham Clinicunder 1 km

Village amenities · Census 2011 / OpenStreetMap within 2 km

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Quick answers

People often ask about Matirala

What is the pincode of Matirala?

The pincode of Matirala, Lathi taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat is 365430. The post office is Lathi (Amreli).

Which post office delivers to Matirala?

Mail for Matirala is delivered through Lathi (Amreli) post office, pincode 365430, in Lathi taluka, Amreli district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Matirala located?

Matirala is a village in Lathi taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Matirala as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Matirala village has a population of 5,021 across 989 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Matirala?

The current sarpanch of Matirala gram panchayat is vrajlala ranchhodbhai navapariya.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Matirala in?

Matirala falls under the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #15) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Matirala in?

Matirala falls under the Botad assembly constituency (AC #107) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Matirala?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Matirala village is 77.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Matirala?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Matirala village is 928 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Matirala?

The nearest health facility to Matirala is Shubham Clinic (~217 m).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Matirala?

12 schemes currently match residents of Matirala, including Mukhya Mantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY), Vahli Dikri Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Matirala from Amreli district centre?

Matirala is approximately 41 km (straight-line) from the centre of Amreli district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Matirala?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Matirala village is 515519.

Which is the nearest town to Matirala?

Jesar (population 13,578, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 45 km from Matirala in a straight line.

How big is Matirala compared to other villages in Lathi taluka?

Matirala ranks 2 of 49 villages in Lathi taluka by Census 2011 population (5,021 residents).

How far is Matirala from Gandhinagar?

Matirala is about 221 km from Gandhinagar in a straight line (the state capital of Gujarat); by road expect roughly 287 km.

How far is Matirala from Mumbai?

Matirala is about 326 km from Mumbai in a straight line; by road expect roughly 424 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Matirala?

Hathigadh is the nearest railway station to Matirala, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 13 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Matirala?

MOTA ANKADIA is the nearest bus stop to Matirala, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 31 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Matirala?

Shubham Clinic is the nearest hospital or health centre to Matirala, under 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Matirala?

saurashtra gramin bank, keriyachad is the nearest ATM or bank to Matirala, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 31 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Matirala?

Reliance is the nearest petrol pump to Matirala, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 13 km.

Who is the MLA of Matirala?

Matirala falls under Botad assembly constituency (AC 107). The sitting MLA is Makwana Umeshbhai Naranbhai (AAP).

Who is the MP for Matirala?

Matirala is in Bhavnagar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nimuben Bambhaniya (BJP).

What is the population of Matirala in 2026?

Matirala is estimated at 5,920 people in 2026, up about 18% from 5,021 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Matirala in?

Gujarat falls in the Gujarat Plains and Hills zone (cotton, groundnut, wheat, bajra) of the ICAR classification; Matirala in Amreli district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Matirala?

vrajlala ranchhodbhai navapariya is the sarpanch of Matirala gram panchayat, Lathi taluka. See the sarpanch list of Lathi taluka for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)