Matoon
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Matoon | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 389 ha (961 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,250 |
| • Density | 320/km2 (830/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 313003[1] |
| Village code | 03151300 |
Matoon is a small village of 389 hectares in Girwa Tehsil in Udaipur district, also called 'the city of lakes' set amidst the Aravalli Ranges in the state of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Matoon depends on Udaipur, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, which is 54.00% of the total supply, Two tanks, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals. Matoon is also near by . The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Matoon's pin code is 313003[4], and village code is 03151300. The area of Matoon is segregated as 79 hectares irrigated area, 25 hectares unirrigated, the 19 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 186 hectare area not available for cultivation.
The village is connected with a single bus service. Matoon has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Demographics[edit]
Matoon is a census village in the district of Udaipur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1250 and has total administration over 251 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Matoon has 166 children, 83 boys and 83 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 204 (16.32%) males constitute 104 (8.32%) of the population and females 100 (8.0%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 443 (35.44%) males constitute 226 (18.08%) of the population and females 217 (17.36%).
Medical facility[edit]
- Matoon has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions[edit]
As per the census 2011 report, 834 people are literate in Matoon out of which 496 are males and 338 are females.
Matoon has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 1 Upper primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment[edit]
According to a census 2011 report, 457 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 348 male, 109 female with 426 (93.22%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 336 males and 90 females. 50 males and 23 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 17 male and 8 female agricultural labor. 31 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Udaipur to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
References[edit]
- ↑ "Pin Code 313003 and Post Offices under 313003 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-02-17.
- ↑ "Pin Code 313003 and Post Offices under 313003 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-02-17.
- ↑ "313003 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-02-17.
- ↑ "Pincode 313003". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-02-17.
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