Matad
Matad is a village located in Chakrata tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Chakrata (tehsildar office) and 104km away from district headquarter Dehradun. As per 2009 stats, Kitrauli is the gram panchayat of Matad village.
Here you can discover what makes Matad unique in its vibrant Chakrata-Dehradun region. You’ll see Matad’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 Matad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matad is 044617. The village spans a total geographical area of 60.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 248196. Chakrata is nearest town to Matad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Matad
Population of Matad
According to the 2011 Census, Matad has a total population of about 176, with approximately 90 males and 86 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 50 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 173 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 27.84%, with male literacy at about 27.78% and female literacy near 27.91%. There are around 21 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 176 | 90 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 88 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 65 | 62 |
Connectivity of Matad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matad. As per the 2011 stats, Matad 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Matad
Knowing the nearby villages of Matad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matad
- Where is Matad located?
- Matad village is situated in Chakrata Tehsil, within the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Matad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Matad is Kitrauli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Matad?
- The pincode of Matad is 248196, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Matad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matad is 176, with 90 males and 86 females.
- How many households are there in Matad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matad village has a total of 21 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matad is 27.84%. The male literacy rate is 27.78%, while the female literacy rate is 27.91%.