About Mati Village

Mati is a small village in Atholi tehsil, in the district of Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 403, made up of 215 males and 188 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 674.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mati village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kishtwar
Tehsil	Atholi
Pincode	182204
Area (hectares)	674.6 hectares
Population	403
Male Population	215
Female Population	188
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	874
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mati compares

By the 2011 count Mati is the 21st largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 673 residents. Its 674.6 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Mati

Mati is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mati as Available within 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mati from other places

Mati lies about 38 km from Kishtwar, and the nearest railway station is Banihal, about 93 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mati
Tehsil headquarters	Atholi	under 2 km
District headquarters	Kishtwar	38 km
Nearest town	Kishtwār	38 km
Nearest railway station	Banihal	93 km

Villages closest to Mati

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Atholi tehsil.

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 Mati

As per the Census of India 2011, Mati village had a population of 403. That makes it the 21st largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 673 residents.

Mati village has 215 males and 188 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mati has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Mati is 182204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mati covers 674.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mati falls under Atholi tehsil of Kishtwar district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Mati is Banihal, about 93 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mati.

Mati is about 38 km from Kishtwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mati is in Atholi tehsil of Kishtwar district. Atholi is about under 2 km away. Kishtwar is about 38 km away. Kishtwār is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.