# Matial Village, Ghumarwin, Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Ghumarwin, Bilaspur 

# Matial

Matial is a village in Ghumarwin sub-district of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174026**. The 2011 Census counted **370 people in 86 households**, the 72nd largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.4%.

- 370people (2011)
- 86households
- 92.3%literacy
- 174026PIN code

## Matial PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Matial is 174026.** Matial falls in Ghumarwin sub-district, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174026
- Community development blockGhumarwin
- Census village code018921

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

## How far is Matial from nearby towns?

- Ghumarwin (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)39 km by road
- Ghumarwin (nearest town)19 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Matial?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Matial; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bah Ranotan
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kuthera
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ghumarwin
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bilaspur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Matial known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and wheat**. About 55% of the 52 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Matial

Of every 100 households in Matial in 2011, 99 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 80 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Matial · ■ Ghumarwin rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**20%

Tap water ****85%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****80%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****19%**

**83%

Use banking services ****99%**

**90%

Television ****81%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**12%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****6%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Matial?

■ Matial · ■ Ghumarwin rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.3%**

**86.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1090**

**1018

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1267**

**873

Working population ****62.2%**

**54.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.7% for men and 89.1% for women. 60% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 15 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 36 (16%) · **■** Marginal 178 (77%)

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 Ghumarwin

- Palti393 people
- Salwan383 people
- Chhaproh378 people
- Mund Khar378 people
- Nain370 people
- Bachhri368 people
- Paniala368 people
- Balh Churani366 people

[All 228 villages in Ghumarwin](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/bilaspur/ghumarwin/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Matial?174026
- How far is Matial from Bilaspur?39 km by road
- What is the population of Matial?370 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matial in?Bilaspur district (Ghumarwin sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Matial?92.3% (Census 2011)