# Matikhula Village, Golaghat, Golaghat (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Golaghat, Golaghat 

# Matikhula

Matikhula is a village in Golaghat sub-district of Golaghat district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,209 people in 257 households**, the 75th largest of 323 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.4%.

- 1,209people (2011)
- 257households
- 68.9%literacy
- 1,046females per 1,000 males

## Matikhula PIN code and other codes

Matikhula falls in Golaghat sub-district, Golaghat district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatMatikhola
- Community development blockGamariguri
- Census village code294582

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Matikhula?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Matikhula; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Farkating
- ○Degree college10+ km · Golaghat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jorhat
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Matikhula known for?

The main crops are **paddy and tea leaves**. About 93% of the 126 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Matikhula

Of every 100 households in Matikhula in 2011, 13 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Matikhula · ■ Golaghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**70%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**28%

Tap water ****1%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**85%

Use banking services ****26%**

**53%

Television ****16%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**4%

None of these assets ****35%**

**15%

Own their home ****90%**

**87%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Matikhula?

■ Matikhula · ■ Golaghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.9%**

**79.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1046**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1026**

**961

Working population ****32.2%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.2% for men and 61.0% for women. 57% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 224 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (8%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 67 (17%) · **■** Marginal 65 (17%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Golaghat

- No.2 Sensowa Gaon1,279 people
- Soraimari No.21,261 people
- Rupkotia1,253 people
- Sensowa Gaon1,212 people
- Kothiatoli1,208 people
- Chaodang Pothar1,183 people
- Sarukachari1,180 people
- Rupkolia1,178 people

[All 333 villages in Golaghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/golaghat/golaghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Matikhula?1,209 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matikhula in?Golaghat district (Golaghat sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Matikhula?68.9% (Census 2011)