Mataha village, Ramnagar tehsil | Pincode 485881

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

REENU SINGH

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LGD code: 464571
Pincode: 485881
Post office: Ramnagar (Satna)
Population: 38
Households: 9
Literacy rate: 71.1%
Sex ratio: 1111 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 13
Distance to district centre: 37 km
Distance to mandal centre: 33 km
Distance to Bhopal: 389 km
Distance to Delhi: 588 km
Nearest railway station: Hinautaramban · 4 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government hospital Sajjanpur · 2 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Mataha compares

By population, Mataha ranks #167 of 193 villages in Ramnagar mandal.

Literacy rate

71.1%

+15.4% vs mandal average

Mataha: 71.1%
Ramnagar mandal: 55.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,111

+148 vs mandal average

Mataha: 1,111
Ramnagar mandal: 963

Household size

people per home

4.2

−0.2 vs mandal average

Mataha: 4.2
Ramnagar mandal: 4.4

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

Mataha at a glance

Mataha is a village of 38 people in 9 households (Census 2011) in Ramnagar tehsil, Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh, the 167th-largest of 193 villages in Ramnagar tehsil. Literacy is 71%, 15 points above the tehsil average of 56% and the sex ratio is 1,111 women per 1,000 men. It lies 37 km from the Maihar district centre, 43 km from Gahira, the nearest town, 4 km from Hinautaramban railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 485881, served by Ramnagar (Satna) post office; the LGD village code is 464571. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government hospital Sajjanpur, 2 km away. The sarpanch is REENU SINGH, and the village votes in Amarpatan assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Rajendra Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 45 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Mataha · this village	38	71%	—
Mataha · Rampur Baghelan	1,083	60%	0 km N
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Raura · Mangawan	1,117	57%	0.6 km W
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mataha

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 15
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GOVINDGARH
Distance to nearest town (km): 30
Distance to district HQ (km): 100
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 25
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 91.51
Irrigated area (ha): 16.93
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Mataha

LGD code: 464571
Pincode: 485881
Post office: Ramnagar (Satna)
Population (Census 2011): 38
Population (projected 2026): 45
Households: 9
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1111
Literacy rate: 71.1%
Coordinates: 24.53907°N, 80.97592°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Satna
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Amarpatan
Member of Parliament: Ganesh Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Dr. Rajendra Kumar Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: REENU SINGH
Block / Mandal: Ramnagar

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 Maihar district level

Then & Now

Mataha — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.4%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+22.2%

Households · 2026

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: 38Census 2011
Households: 9Census 2011
Literacy rate: 71.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1111 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 452026 proj. · +18.4% vs 2011
Est. households: 112026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Maihar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Maihar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Maihar 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.

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Getting there

How to reach Mataha

Mandal centre

Ramnagar · ≈ 33 km

≈ 1 h 7 min by car · 1 h 20 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Maihar · ≈ 37 km

≈ 1 h 16 min by car · 1 h 31 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,251 people

Gahira · ≈ 43 km

≈ 1 h 27 min by car · 1 h 44 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal389 kmcapital
Delhi588 km
Kolkata784 km
Hyderabad836 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationHinautaramban4 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment hospital Sajjanpur2 km
ATM / bankUnion Bank of India30 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil30 km

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What is the pincode of Mataha?

The pincode of Mataha, Ramnagar tehsil, Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh is 485881. The post office is Ramnagar (Satna).

Which post office delivers to Mataha?

Mail for Mataha is delivered through Ramnagar (Satna) post office, pincode 485881, in Ramnagar tehsil, Maihar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Mataha located?

Mataha is a village in Ramnagar tehsil of Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Mataha as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Mataha village has a population of 38 across 9 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Mataha?

The current sarpanch of Mataha gram panchayat is REENU SINGH.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Mataha in?

Mataha falls under the Satna Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Mataha in?

Mataha falls under the Amarpatan assembly constituency (AC #66) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Mataha?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Mataha village is 71.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Mataha?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Mataha village is 1111 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Mataha?

12 schemes currently match residents of Mataha, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Mataha from Maihar district centre?

Mataha is approximately 37 km (straight-line) from the centre of Maihar district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Mataha?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Mataha village is 464571.

Which is the nearest town to Mataha?

Gahira (population 10,251, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 43 km from Mataha in a straight line.

How big is Mataha compared to other villages in Ramnagar tehsil?

Mataha ranks 167 of 193 villages in Ramnagar tehsil by Census 2011 population (38 residents).

How far is Mataha from Bhopal?

Mataha is about 389 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 506 km.

How far is Mataha from Delhi?

Mataha is about 588 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 764 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Mataha?

Hinautaramban is the nearest railway station to Mataha, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Mataha?

Government hospital Sajjanpur is the nearest hospital or health centre to Mataha, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 3 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Mataha?

Union Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Mataha, about 30 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 39 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Mataha?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Mataha, about 30 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 39 km.

Who is the MLA of Mataha?

Mataha falls under Amarpatan assembly constituency (AC 66). The sitting MLA is Dr. Rajendra Kumar Singh (INC).

Who is the MP for Mataha?

Mataha is in Satna Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Ganesh Singh (Ganesh Singh).

What is the population of Mataha in 2026?

Mataha is estimated at 45 people in 2026, up about 18% from 38 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Mataha in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Mataha in Maihar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Mataha?

REENU SINGH is the sarpanch of Mataha gram panchayat, Ramnagar tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Ramnagar tehsil 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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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