# Matka Village, Salon, Rae Bareli (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Salon, Rae Bareli 

# Matka

Matka is a village in Salon sub-district of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,479 people in 655 households**, the 31st largest of 257 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 3,479people (2011)
- 655households
- 62.0%literacy
- 1,017females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Matka

Of every 100 households in Matka in 2011, 23 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Matka · ■ Salon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**90%

Tap water ****1%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**95%

Use banking services ****70%**

**78%

Television ****18%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**12%

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

**2%

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

**7%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Matka?

■ Matka · ■ Salon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.0%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1031**

**939

Working population ****39.7%**

**35.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.0% for men and 51.2% for women. 49% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 214 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 370 (27%) · **■** Household industry 126 (9%) · **■** Other work 188 (14%) · **■** Marginal 482 (35%)

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 Salon

- Barwaliya3,846 people
- Basanpur3,678 people
- Paksrawan3,653 people
- Bara3,578 people
- Atarthariya3,445 people
- Kurha3,412 people
- Kachnawan3,340 people
- Lahenga3,297 people

[All 263 villages in Salon](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/rae-bareli/salon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Matka?3,479 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matka in?Rae Bareli district (Salon sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Matka?62.0% (Census 2011)