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About Mati Ka Gol Village

Mati Ka Gol is a small village in Sheo tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 488, made up of 257 males and 231 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 943 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344705, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mati Ka Gol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mati Ka Gol village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Barmer
Tehsil Sheo
Pincode 344705
Area (hectares) 943 hectares
Population 488
Male Population 257
Female Population 231
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mati Ka Gol compares

By the 2011 count Mati Ka Gol is the 193rd largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 796 residents. Its 943 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 861.

Getting to Mati Ka Gol

Mati Ka Gol is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mati Ka Gol as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Ka Gol from other places

Mati Ka Gol lies about 72 km from Barmer, and the nearest railway station is Kavas, about 66 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 Ka Gol
Tehsil headquarters Sheo 21 km
Nearest railway station Kavas 66 km
Nearest town Jaisalmer 67 km
District headquarters Barmer 72 km

Villages closest to Mati Ka Gol

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

Common questions about Mati Ka Gol

As per the Census of India 2011, Mati Ka Gol village had a population of 488. That makes it the 193rd largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 796 residents.

Mati Ka Gol village has 257 males and 231 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mati Ka Gol has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 861.

The pincode recorded for Mati Ka Gol is 344705. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mati Ka Gol covers 943 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mati Ka Gol falls under Sheo tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Mati Ka Gol is Kavas, about 66 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mati Ka Gol.

Mati Ka Gol is about 72 km from Barmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mati Ka Gol is in Sheo tehsil of Barmer district. Sheo is about 21 km away. Kavas is about 66 km away. Jaisalmer is about 67 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khudal (3.4 km), Rajdal (4.8 km) and Bariyara (7.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mati Ka Gol today is likely to be higher.

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