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About Matkhani Village

Matkhani is a small village in Ukhimath tehsil, in the district of Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 77, made up of 35 males and 42 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,200 females per 1000 males. The village covers 8.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246425, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Matkhani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matkhani village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Rudraprayag
Tehsil Ukhimath
Pincode 246425
Area (hectares) 8.83 hectares
Population 77
Male Population 35
Female Population 42
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,200
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 Matkhani compares

By the 2011 count Matkhani is the 182nd largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 369 residents. Its 8.83 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1076.

Getting to Matkhani

Matkhani is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Matkhani 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. The nearest villages by name are Mahardhar, Maikhanda, Makku and Mangoli. 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.

Common questions about Matkhani

As per the Census of India 2011, Matkhani village had a population of 77. That makes it the 182nd largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 369 residents.

Matkhani village has 35 males and 42 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matkhani has about 1200 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1076.

The pincode recorded for Matkhani is 246425. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Matkhani covers 8.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Matkhani falls under Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Matkhani notes the nearest railway station 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 Matkhani.

Matkhani is in Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag 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.

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

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