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About Matali Village

Matali is a large village in Dunda tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,194, made up of 1,749 males and 1,445 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 826 females per 1000 males. The village covers 223.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249193, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Matali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matali village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Uttarkashi
Tehsil Dunda
Pincode 249193
Area (hectares) 223.63 hectares
Population 3,194
Male Population 1,749
Female Population 1,445
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 826
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Matali compares

By the 2011 count Matali is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 482 residents. Its 223.63 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Matali

Matali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Matali as Available within village. 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 Matali from other places

Matali lies about 42 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 20 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 Matali
Nearest town Mussoorie 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Dunda 12 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 20 km
District headquarters Uttarkashi 42 km

Villages closest to Matali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Matali village had a population of 3,194. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 482 residents.

Matali village has 1,749 males and 1,445 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matali has about 826 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Matali is 249193. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Matali covers 223.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Matali falls under Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Matali is Dehradun, about 20 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Matali.

Matali is about 42 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Matali is in Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Mussoorie is about 5.6 km away. Dunda is about 12 km away. Dehradun is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kauda Phedi (4.8 km), Bhadusera (7.6 km) and Manglisera (7.6 km).

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

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