Matiyakh - Baldwara, Mandi
Matiyakh is a village situated in the Baldwara tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Smaila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Matiyakh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Matiyakh is 014203. The village covers a total geographical area of 14.56 hectares and falls under the 175034 pincode. Ghumarwin is the nearest town.
Matiyakh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarkaghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Matiyakh
According to the 2011 Census, Matiyakh village had a total population of 112 people, including 47 males and 65 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 1,383 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.10%, with male literacy at 92.86% and female literacy at 88.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 112 | 47 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 91 | 39 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 8 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Matiyakh
Matiyakh is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Matiyakh
Public transport in the Matiyakh is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Matiyakh.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Matiyakh is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Matiyakh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Matiyakh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Matiyakh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Matiyakh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Matiyakh
Where is Matiyakh located?
Matiyakh village is located in Baldwara Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Matiyakh?
The Gram Panchayat of Matiyakh is Smaila.
What is the pincode of Matiyakh?
The pincode of Matiyakh is 175034.
What is the population of Matiyakh?
Matiyakh had a total population of 112, including 47 males and 65 females.
How many households are there in Matiyakh?
Matiyakh had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matiyakh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matiyakh was 90.10%. Male literacy was 92.86% and female literacy was 88.14%.