Matchakol
Matchakol is a village located in Resubelpara subdivision of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Resubelpara (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Williamnagar.
Here you can discover what makes Matchakol unique in its vibrant Resubelpara-East Garo Hills region. You’ll see Matchakol’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 Matchakol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matchakol is 274686. Resubelpara is nearest town to Matchakol village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Matchakol
Population of Matchakol
According to the 2011 Census, Matchakol has a total population of about 420, with approximately 220 males and 200 females. The sex ratio is around 909 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 392. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.29%, with male literacy at about 59.09% and female literacy near 59.50%. There are around 77 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matchakol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 420 | 220 | 200 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 40 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 392 | 209 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 249 | 130 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 90 | 81 |
Connectivity of Matchakol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matchakol. As per the 2011 stats, Matchakol had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Matchakol
Knowing the nearby villages of Matchakol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matchakol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matchakol
- Where is Matchakol located?
- Matchakol village is situated in Resubelpara Subdivision, within the East Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Matchakol?
- The pincode of Matchakol is 793118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Matchakol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matchakol is 420, with 220 males and 200 females.
- How many households are there in Matchakol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matchakol village has a total of 77 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matchakol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matchakol is 59.29%. The male literacy rate is 59.09%, while the female literacy rate is 59.50%.