Matena
Matena is a village located in Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Munsiari (tehsildar office) and 138km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Harkot is the gram panchayat of Matena village.
Here you can discover what makes Matena unique in its vibrant Munsiari-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Matena’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 Matena
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matena is 048954. The village spans a total geographical area of 182.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262554. Didihat is nearest town to Matena village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 96km away.
Google Map of Matena
Population of Matena
According to the 2011 Census, Matena has a total population of about 100, with approximately 41 males and 59 females. The sex ratio is around 1439 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 13 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 54 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.00%, with male literacy at about 73.17% and female literacy near 66.10%. There are around 28 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matena's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 100 | 41 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 21 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 30 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 11 | 20 |
Connectivity of Matena
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matena. As per the 2011 stats, Matena had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Matena
Knowing the nearby villages of Matena helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matena.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matena
- Where is Matena located?
- Matena village is situated in Munsiari Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Matena?
- The Gram Panchayat of Matena is Harkot (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Matena?
- The pincode of Matena is 262554, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Matena as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matena is 100, with 41 males and 59 females.
- How many households are there in Matena as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matena village has a total of 28 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matena as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matena is 69.00%. The male literacy rate is 73.17%, while the female literacy rate is 66.10%.