About Matoo Village

Matoo is a mid sized village in Akhnoor tehsil, in the district of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,484, made up of 774 males and 710 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 381.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Matoo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matoo village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Jammu
Tehsil	Akhnoor
Pincode	181203
Area (hectares)	381.6 hectares
Population	1,484
Male Population	774
Female Population	710
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	917
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Matoo compares

By the 2011 count Matoo is the 45th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents. Its 381.6 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Matoo

Matoo is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Matoo as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Manda, Mandrian, Manoh and Manoha. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Matoo

As per the Census of India 2011, Matoo village had a population of 1,484. That makes it the 45th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents.

Matoo village has 774 males and 710 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matoo has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Matoo is 181203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Matoo covers 381.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Matoo falls under Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Matoo notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Matoo.

Matoo is in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.