Matali - Tehri, Tehri Garhwal
Matali is a village situated in the Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tehri and around 19 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Bhatusain serves as the Gram Panchayat for Matali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Matali is 044028. The village covers a total geographical area of 28.03 hectares and falls under the 249001 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Matali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tehri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Matali
As per Census 2011, Matali village has a total population of 21 people, consisting of 9 males and 12 females. The village has 6 households and a sex ratio of 1,333 females per 1,000 males. The village has 16 literate and 5 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Matali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 5 | - | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Matali
Matali is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Narangi | North-East | 0.76 km |
| Tipral Gaon | North | 1.31 km |
| Kukar Bagi | South | 1.44 km |
| Paturi | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Chamthar Gaon | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Chaman Gaon | East | 1.55 km |
| Katali Lagga Palas | West | 1.58 km |
| Nagani Sera | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Jhaildiyal Gaon | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Birkot | South-East | 1.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Matali
Matali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chamba to Matali is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Matali is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Matali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Matali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Matali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Matali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Matali
Where is Matali located?
Matali village is located in Tehri Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Matali?
The Gram Panchayat of Matali is Bhatusain.
What is the pincode of Matali?
The pincode of Matali is 249001.
What is the population of Matali?
Matali has a total population of 21, including 9 males and 12 females.
How many households are there in Matali?
There are 6 households in Matali.
What is the literacy rate in Matali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matali is 76.19%. Male literacy is 100.00% and female literacy is 58.33%.