Matiana

Matiana is a village located in Shalai tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 120km away from district headquarter Shalai. Shalai is the sub-district headquarter of Matiana village. As per 2009 stats, Gawali is the gram panchayat of Matiana village.

Here you can discover what makes Matiana unique in its vibrant Shalai-Sirmaur region. You’ll see Matiana’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 Matiana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matiana is 023458. The village spans a total geographical area of 326 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173027. Paonta Sahib is nearest town to Matiana village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Matiana village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shillai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Matiana

Population of Matiana

According to the 2011 Census, Matiana has a total population of about 763, with approximately 400 males and 363 females. The sex ratio is around 907 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 130 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 273 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 55.57%, with male literacy at about 60.50% and female literacy near 50.14%. There are around 96 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matiana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Matiana

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matiana. As per the 2011 stats, Matiana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Matiana

Knowing the nearby villages of Matiana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matiana.

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