Matikada village, Kotagarh block | Pincode 762105

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Pitara Patamajhi

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LGD code: 417249
Pincode: 762105
Post office: Kothagarh
Population: 465
Households: 94
Literacy rate: 15.5%
Sex ratio: 970 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 223

Census 2011 · in context

How Matikada compares

By population, Matikada ranks #31 of 141 villages in Kotagarh mandal.

Literacy rate

15.5%

−22.5% vs mandal average

Matikada: 15.5%
Kotagarh mandal: 38.0%
Kandhamal district: 54.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

970

−60 vs mandal average

Matikada: 970
Kotagarh mandal: 1,030

Household size

people per home

4.9

+0.2 vs mandal average

Matikada: 4.9
Kotagarh mandal: 4.7

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

Matikada at a glance

Matikada is a village of 465 people in 94 households (Census 2011) in Kotagarh block, Kandhamal district, Odisha, the 31st-largest of 141 villages in Kotagarh block. Literacy is 16%, 23 points below the block average of 38% and the sex ratio is 970 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 762105, served by Kothagarh post office; the LGD village code is 417249. The sarpanch is Pitara Patamajhi. The population is estimated at 548 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Matikada · this village	465	16%	—
Jubaguda · Kotagarh	1,431	54%	—
Tikarigam · Kotagarh	379	37%	—
Kuchimila · Kotagarh	347	22%	—
Sandhimaha · Kotagarh	277	22%	—
Pandamaha · Kotagarh	129	29%	—
Badajal · Kotagarh	123	20%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Matikada

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Primary school: 1
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: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: RAYAGADA
Distance to nearest town (km): 152
Distance to district HQ (km): 182
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 42
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Srirampur
Total area (ha): 392
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 146.15

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

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Key facts — Matikada

LGD code: 417249
Pincode: 762105
Post office: Kothagarh
Population (Census 2011): 465
Population (projected 2026): 548
Households: 94
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 970
Literacy rate: 15.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gunupur
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Pitara Patamajhi
Block / Mandal: Kotagarh

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 Kandhamal district level

Then & Now

Matikada — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

465

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

548

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

111

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: 465Census 2011
Households: 94Census 2011
Literacy rate: 15.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 970 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5482026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 1112026 projection
Active job cards: 1,50,399MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,25,080MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 985NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 70.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 52.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 94.0%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 48.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kandhamal district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kandhamal district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kandhamal 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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What is the pincode of Matikada?

The pincode of Matikada, Kotagarh block, Kandhamal district, Odisha is 762105. The post office is Kothagarh.

Which post office delivers to Matikada?

Mail for Matikada is delivered through Kothagarh post office, pincode 762105, in Kotagarh block, Kandhamal district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Matikada located?

Matikada is a village in Kotagarh block of Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Matikada as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Matikada village has a population of 465 across 94 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Matikada?

The current sarpanch of Matikada gram panchayat is Pitara Patamajhi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Matikada in?

Matikada falls under the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Matikada in?

Matikada falls under the Gunupur assembly constituency (AC #138) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Matikada?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Matikada village is 15.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Matikada?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Matikada village is 970 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Matikada?

12 schemes currently match residents of Matikada, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Matikada?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Matikada village is 417249.

How big is Matikada compared to other villages in Kotagarh block?

Matikada ranks 31 of 141 villages in Kotagarh block by Census 2011 population (465 residents).

Who is the MP for Matikada?

Matikada is in Koraput Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka (INC).

What is the population of Matikada in 2026?

Matikada is estimated at 548 people in 2026, up about 18% from 465 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Matikada in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Matikada in Kandhamal district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Matikada?

Pitara Patamajhi is the sarpanch of Matikada gram panchayat, Kotagarh block. See the sarpanch list of Kotagarh block 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, 2026-09-12
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