# Matoo Village, Akhnoor, Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) – PIN Code

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Village · Akhnoor, Jammu 

# Matoo

Matoo is a village in Akhnoor sub-district of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **181203**. The 2011 Census counted **1,484 people in 407 households**, the 45th largest of 207 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 1,484people (2011)
- 407households
- 80.5%literacy
- 181203PIN code

## Matoo PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Matoo is 181203.** Matoo falls in Akhnoor sub-district, Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code181203
- Gram panchayatMatto
- Community development blockKhour
- Census village code005592

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

## How far is Matoo from nearby towns?

- Akhnoor (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Jammu (district HQ)52 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 Matoo?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Matoo; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Akhnoor
- ○Degree college10+ km · Akhnoor
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jammu
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Matoo known for?

The main crops are **maize and paddy**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil, nil and nil. About 100% of the 382 hectares of village land is sown, and 332 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 Matoo

Of every 100 households in Matoo in 2011, 96 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 71 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Matoo · ■ Akhnoor rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**85%

Tap water ****70%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****71%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****21%**

**66%

Use banking services ****95%**

**78%

Television ****68%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**3%

None of these assets ****15%**

**23%

Own their home ****97%**

**99%

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 Matoo?

■ Matoo · ■ Akhnoor rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.5%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****602**

**785

Working population ****31.3%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.4% for men and 73.3% for women. 44% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 144 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 37 (8%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 147 (32%) · **■** Marginal 134 (29%)

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 Akhnoor

- Sahar1,613 people
- Ghar1,606 people
- Mala1,568 people
- Kharah1,497 people
- Mewa Karora1,459 people
- Chak Bhagwan1,424 people
- Sahamuna1,386 people
- Kot1,378 people

[All 226 villages in Akhnoor](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/jammu/akhnoor/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Matoo?181203
- How far is Matoo from Jammu?52 km by road
- What is the population of Matoo?1,484 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matoo in?Jammu district (Akhnoor sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Matoo?80.5% (Census 2011)