# Matiund Village, Chaurah, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Chaurah, Chamba 

# Matiund

Matiund is a village in Chaurah sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176316**. The 2011 Census counted **458 people in 77 households**, the 79th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.4%.

- 458people (2011)
- 77households
- 60.6%literacy
- 176316PIN code

## Matiund PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Matiund is 176316.** Matiund falls in Chaurah sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176316
- Community development blockTisa
- Census village code006832

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

## How far is Matiund from nearby towns?

- Bhanjraru (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)94 km by road
- Chamba (nearest town)94 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 Matiund?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Matiund; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bhatmoa
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jhaja Kothi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhanjraru
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kushnagri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Matiund known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and barley**. About 13% of the 355 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 Matiund

Of every 100 households in Matiund in 2011, 71 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Matiund · ■ Chaurah rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**68%

Tap water ****100%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****99%**

**90%

Television ****35%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Matiund?

■ Matiund · ■ Chaurah rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.6%**

**60.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1050**

**1012

Working population ****31.0%**

**55.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.3% for men and 39.9% for women. 52% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 89 (63%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 14 (10%) · **■** Marginal 37 (26%)

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 Chaurah

- Sagloga461 people
- Bhauras460 people
- Kalog459 people
- Leson459 people
- Andwas452 people
- Chachul444 people
- Sarua442 people
- Chalonj438 people

[All 312 villages in Chaurah](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/chaurah/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Matiund?176316
- How far is Matiund from Chamba?94 km by road
- What is the population of Matiund?458 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matiund in?Chamba district (Chaurah sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Matiund?60.6% (Census 2011)