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About Matiyala Village

Matiyala is a small village in Chaubattakhal tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 178, made up of 93 males and 85 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246167, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Matiyala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matiyala village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Chaubattakhal
Pincode 246167
Area (hectares) 34.43 hectares
Population 178
Male Population 93
Female Population 85
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Matiyala compares

By the 2011 count Matiyala is the 63rd largest of the 242 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 155 residents. Its 34.43 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1266.

Getting to Matiyala

Matiyala is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Matiyala as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Matiyala from other places

Matiyala lies about 30 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 41 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 Matiyala
Tehsil headquarters Chaubattakhal 6.1 km
Nearest town Pauri 18 km
District headquarters Garhwal 30 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 41 km

Villages closest to Matiyala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Matiyala village had a population of 178. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 242 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 155 residents.

Matiyala village has 93 males and 85 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matiyala has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1266.

The pincode recorded for Matiyala is 246167. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Matiyala covers 34.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Matiyala falls under Chaubattakhal tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Matiyala is Kotdwara, about 41 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 10+ km distance for Matiyala.

Matiyala is about 30 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Matiyala is in Chaubattakhal tehsil of Garhwal district. Chaubattakhal is about 6.1 km away. Pauri is about 18 km away. Garhwal is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Matiyalana Sera (under 2 km), Satpali (under 2 km) and Bhandali (under 2 km).

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

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