# Matiana Village, Rajgarh, Sirmaur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Rajgarh, Sirmaur 

# Matiana

Matiana is a village in Rajgarh sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173223**. The 2011 Census counted **344 people in 66 households**, the 53rd largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 96.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.1%.

- 344people (2011)
- 66households
- 96.0%literacy
- 173223PIN code

## Matiana PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Matiana is 173223.** Matiana falls in Rajgarh sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173223
- Community development blockRajgarh
- Census village code022583

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

## How far is Matiana from nearby towns?

- Rajgarh (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Nahan (district HQ)113 km by road
- Rajgarh (nearest town)13 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 Matiana?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Matiana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Goda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Solan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajgarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Matiana known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and ginger**. About 14% of the 285 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Matiana

Of every 100 households in Matiana in 2011, 99 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Matiana · ■ Rajgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**43%

Tap water ****99%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**22%

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

**18%

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

**81%

Use banking services ****75%**

**75%

Television ****71%**

**66%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**6%

None of these assets ****10%**

**8%

Own their home ****90%**

**91%

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 Matiana?

■ Matiana · ■ Rajgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****96.0%**

**86.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****577**

**926

Working population ****55.8%**

**71.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.0% for men and 94.1% for women. 52% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 172 (90%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 17 (9%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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 Rajgarh

- Salech Darabla357 people
- Dhar Baghera354 people
- Ghil Pabiyana351 people
- Dhamla349 people
- Karganun343 people
- Dhanach Chukhriya342 people
- Juniyo Kanogta342 people
- Kunthal Pishog341 people

[All 140 villages in Rajgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/rajgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Matiana?173223
- How far is Matiana from Nahan?113 km by road
- What is the population of Matiana?344 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matiana in?Sirmaur district (Rajgarh sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Matiana?96.0% (Census 2011)