# Matiwal Village, Solan, Solan (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Solan, Solan 

# Matiwal

Matiwal is a village in Solan sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173212**. The 2011 Census counted **148 people in 31 households**, the 125th largest of 472 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.3%.

- 148people (2011)
- 31households
- 80.0%literacy
- 173212PIN code

## Matiwal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Matiwal is 173212.** Matiwal falls in Solan sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173212
- Community development blockSolan
- Census village code022095

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

## How far is Matiwal from nearby towns?

- Solan (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)4 km by road
- Solan (nearest town)4 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 Matiwal?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Matiwal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Solan
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Solan
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Solan
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water 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 Matiwal known for?

The main crops are **tomato, maize and wheat**. About 24% of the 51 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 Matiwal

Of every 100 households in Matiwal in 2011, 100 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 45 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Matiwal · ■ Solan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****77%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****23%**

**20%

Tap water ****52%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****45%**

**44%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****55%**

**52%

Use banking services ****90%**

**91%

Television ****81%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**12%

None of these assets ****3%**

**3%

Own their home ****87%**

**76%

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 Matiwal?

■ Matiwal · ■ Solan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.0%**

**86.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****873**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1600**

**941

Working population ****44.6%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 72.1% for women. 67% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 54 (82%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (17%) · **■** Other work 1 (2%)

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 Solan

- Gumahrada152 people
- Pati Kolian151 people
- Shamlhech151 people
- Chakli150 people
- Bara147 people
- Dhaneri147 people
- Galiyana147 people
- Seonthal147 people

[All 478 villages in Solan](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/solan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Matiwal?173212
- How far is Matiwal from Solan?4 km by road
- What is the population of Matiwal?148 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matiwal in?Solan district (Solan sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Matiwal?80.0% (Census 2011)