Matchakal
Matchakal is a village located in Rongara subdivision of South Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 64km away from sub-district headquarter Rongara (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Baghmara.
Here you can discover what makes Matchakal unique in its vibrant Rongara-South Garo Hills region. You’ll see Matchakal’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 Matchakal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matchakal is 276214. Rongara is nearest town to Matchakal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Matchakal
Population of Matchakal
According to the 2011 Census, Matchakal has a total population of about 81, with approximately 46 males and 35 females. The sex ratio is around 760 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 16 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 80. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.84%, with male literacy at about 71.74% and female literacy near 74.29%. There are around 12 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matchakal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 81 | 46 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 46 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 33 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 13 | 9 |
Connectivity of Matchakal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matchakal. As per the 2011 stats, Matchakal 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 Matchakal
Knowing the nearby villages of Matchakal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matchakal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matchakal
- Where is Matchakal located?
- Matchakal village is situated in Rongara Subdivision, within the South Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Matchakal?
- The pincode of Matchakal is 793114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Matchakal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matchakal is 81, with 46 males and 35 females.
- How many households are there in Matchakal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matchakal village has a total of 12 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matchakal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matchakal is 72.84%. The male literacy rate is 71.74%, while the female literacy rate is 74.29%.