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.
Matial has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Matial
Below is a concise population overview of Matial as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Matial village:
- The total population of Matial village is around 329, including approximately 163 males and 166 females, with a sex ratio of 1018 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 43 children aged 0–6 years in Matial village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Matial village has 177 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Matial village is about 72.64%, with male literacy at 74.23% and female literacy at 71.08%.
- There are around 63 households in Matial village.
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%.