Matu, Lakhani, Banas Kantha, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 3, 2024.

Geographic Location of Matu


The village Matu is located in Lakhani Taluk of Banas Kantha District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Katarva Gram Panchayat. It comes under Deesa Community Development Block. The nearest town is Deesa, which is about 30 kilometers away from Matu.

Travel and Communication for Matu


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Matu,
Banas Kantha,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 385535

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Matu


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Matu is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Matu is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Matu


As per available data from the year 2009, 1501 persons live in 260 house holds in the village Matu. There are 709 female individuals and 792 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.24% and males constitute 52.76% of the total population.

There are 36 scheduled castes persons of which 14 are females and 22 are males. Females constitute 38.89% and males constitute 61.11% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.4% of the total population.

Population density of Matu is 388.34 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Matu


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Total area of Matu is 386.52 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 339.63 ha. About 35.33 ha is un-irrigated area. About 304.3 ha is irrigated area. About 304.3 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 0.2 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 46.69 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Matu


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Deesa, which is more than 10 kms away from Matu.

There is a government primary school in the village Matu.

There are no middle schools in the village Matu or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Deesa, which is more than 10 kms away from Matu.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Deesa, which is more than 10 kms away from Matu.

Colleges in Matu


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Deesa, which is more than 10 kms away from Matu.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Matu.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Ahmadabad, which is more than 10 kms away from Matu.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Patan, which is more than 10 kms away from Matu.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Matu.

Other Educational Facilities in Matu


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Deesa, which is more than 10 kms away from Matu.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Matu.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Matu.

Healthcare Facilities in Matu


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Matu.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Matu.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Matu.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Matu.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Matu.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Matu.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Matu.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Matu.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Matu.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Matu.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Matu.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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