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Matra

Kalpi mandal
Pincode 285203
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Matra observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Uttar Pradesh.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Uttar Pradesh

Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.

The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
radha
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LGD code
151547
Pincode
285203
Post office
Baoni Estate
Population
1,818
Households
266
Literacy rate
60.6%
Sex ratio
798 ♀/1000♂
Workers
743
Census 2011 · in context

How Matra compares

By population, Matra ranks #51 of 240 villages in Kalpi mandal.

Literacy rate
%
60.6%
+3.2% vs mandal average
Matra
60.6%
Kalpi mandal
57.4%
Jalaun district
63.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
798
−51 vs mandal average
Matra
798
Kalpi mandal
849
Household size
people per home
6.8
+0.8 vs mandal average
Matra
6.8
Kalpi mandal
6.0

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

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Matra at a glance

Matra is a village of 1,818 people in 266 households (Census 2011) in Kalpi tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, the 51st-largest of 240 villages in Kalpi tehsil. Literacy is 61%, 3 points above the tehsil average of 57% and the sex ratio is 798 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 285203, served by Baoni Estate post office; the LGD village code is 151547. The sarpanch is radha, and the village votes in Chhibramau assembly constituency, represented by MLA Archana Pandey. The population is estimated at 2,143 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Matra

Treated tap water
Yes
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
10
Power hours (winter)
10
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
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
Yes
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
JALAUN
Distance to nearest town (km)
15
Distance to district HQ (km)
36
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
15
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
BHATRA
Total area (ha)
369.93
Irrigated area (ha)
86.73
Forest area (ha)
1.71

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

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Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Matra

LGD code
151547
Pincode
285203
Post office
Baoni Estate
Population (Census 2011)
1,818
Population (projected 2026)
2,143
Households
266
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
798
Literacy rate
60.6%
Lok Sabha constituency
Kannauj
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Chhibramau
Member of Parliament
Akhilesh Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly
Archana Pandey
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
radha
Block / Mandal
Kalpi
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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
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