Matla

Matla is a village located in Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 48km away from sub-district headquarter Barkot (tehsildar office) and 136km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Kandi is the gram panchayat of Matla village.

Here you can discover what makes Matla unique in its vibrant Rajgarhi-Uttarkashi region. You’ll see Matla’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 Matla

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matla is 040459. The village spans a total geographical area of 205.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249171. Barkot is nearest town to Matla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.

When it comes to local governance, Matla village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Yamunotri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Matla

Population of Matla

According to the 2011 Census, Matla has a total population of about 91, with approximately 38 males and 53 females. The sex ratio is around 1394 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 18 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.36%, with male literacy at about 55.26% and female literacy near 24.53%. There are around 11 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Matla

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matla. As per the 2011 stats, Matla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Matla

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

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