Matoli - Baldwara, Mandi
Matoli is a village situated in the Baldwara tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Smaila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Matoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Matoli is 014195. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.29 hectares and falls under the 175034 pincode. Ghumarwin is the nearest town.
Matoli 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 Matoli
According to the 2011 Census, Matoli village had a total population of 436 people, including 214 males and 222 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.73%, with male literacy at 92.86% and female literacy at 81.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 57.
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 | 436 | 214 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 27 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 353 | 182 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 32 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Matoli
Matoli 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 Matoli
Matoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Matoli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Matoli is about 67 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 Matoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Matoli 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 Matoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Matoli 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 Matoli
Where is Matoli located?
Matoli village is located in Baldwara Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Matoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Matoli is Smaila.
What is the pincode of Matoli?
The pincode of Matoli is 175034.
What is the population of Matoli?
Matoli had a total population of 436, including 214 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Matoli?
Matoli had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matoli was 86.73%. Male literacy was 92.86% and female literacy was 81.04%.