Matiyana - Rajgarh, Sirmaur
Matiyana is a village situated in the Rajgarh tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Karganoo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Matiyana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Matiyana is 022583. The village covers a total geographical area of 285.07 hectares and falls under the 173223 pincode. Rajgarh is the nearest town.
Matiyana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pachhad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Matiyana
According to the 2011 Census, Matiyana village had a total population of 344 people, including 176 males and 168 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 96.04%, with male literacy at 98.00% and female literacy at 94.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 113.
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 | 344 | 176 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 26 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 58 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 291 | 147 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 29 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Matiyana
Matiyana 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 Matiyana
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Matiyana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Matiyana is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Matiyana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Matiyana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Matiyana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Matiyana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Matiyana
Where is Matiyana located?
Matiyana village is located in Rajgarh Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Matiyana?
The Gram Panchayat of Matiyana is Karganoo.
What is the pincode of Matiyana?
The pincode of Matiyana is 173223.
What is the population of Matiyana?
Matiyana had a total population of 344, including 176 males and 168 females.
How many households are there in Matiyana?
Matiyana had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matiyana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matiyana was 96.04%. Male literacy was 98.00% and female literacy was 94.12%.