Matial
Matial is a village located in Baroh tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from district headquarter Baroh. Baroh is the sub-district headquarter of Matial village. As per 2009 stats, Sarotri is the gram panchayat of Matial village.
Here you can discover what makes Matial unique in its vibrant Baroh-Kangra region. You’ll see Matial’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Matial
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matial is 010014. The village spans a total geographical area of 58.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176034. Nagrota Bagwan is nearest town to Matial village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Matial
Population of Matial
According to the 2011 Census, Matial has a total population of about 329, with approximately 163 males and 166 females. The sex ratio is around 1018 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 43 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 177 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.64%, with male literacy at about 74.23% and female literacy near 71.08%. There are around 63 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matial's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 329 | 163 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 26 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 86 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 239 | 121 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 42 | 48 |
Connectivity of Matial
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matial. As per the 2011 stats, Matial had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Matial
Knowing the nearby villages of Matial helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matial.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matial
- Where is Matial located?
- Matial village is situated in Baroh Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Matial?
- The Gram Panchayat of Matial is Sarotri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Matial?
- The pincode of Matial is 176034, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Matial as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matial is 329, with 163 males and 166 females.
- How many households are there in Matial as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matial village has a total of 63 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matial as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matial is 72.64%. The male literacy rate is 74.23%, while the female literacy rate is 71.08%.