Matela

Matela is a village located in Dhari tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Dhari (tehsildar office) and 96km away from district headquarter Nainital. As per 2009 stats, Matela village is also a gram panchayat.

Matela has its own place in the vibrant Nainital region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Matela

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matela is 055059. The village spans a total geographical area of 191.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 263157. Bhimtal is nearest town to Matela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 84km away.

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Population of Matela

Below is a concise population overview of Matela as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 559 292 267
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 100 53 47
Scheduled Castes (SC) 90 49 41
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 364 221 143
Illiterate Population 195 71 124

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Matela village:

  • The total population of Matela village is around 559, including approximately 292 males and 267 females, with a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 100 children aged 0–6 years in Matela village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Matela village has 90 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Matela village is about 65.12%, with male literacy at 75.68% and female literacy at 53.56%.
  • There are around 110 households in Matela village.

Connectivity of Matela

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matela. As per the 2011 stats, Matela 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Matela

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Matela

Where is Matela located?
Matela village is situated in Dhari Tehsil, within the Nainital district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Matela?
Matela serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Matela?
The pincode of Matela is 263157, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Matela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matela is 559, with 292 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Matela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Matela village has a total of 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matela as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matela is 65.12%. The male literacy rate is 75.68%, while the female literacy rate is 53.56%.