# Matela Village, Dwarahat, Almora (Uttarakhand) – Population

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Village · Dwarahat, Almora 

# Matela

Matela is a village in Dwarahat sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **280 people in 72 households**, the 74th largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.8%.

- 280people (2011)
- 72households
- 73.2%literacy
- 1,373females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Matela

Of every 100 households in Matela in 2011, 63 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Matela · ■ Dwarahat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**39%

Tap water ****99%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**62%

Use banking services ****59%**

**89%

Television ****40%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

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

**14%

Own their home ****91%**

**94%

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 Matela?

■ Matela · ■ Dwarahat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**78.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1373**

**1275

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2333**

**912

Working population ****50.0%**

**48.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 63.1% for women. 53% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 93 (66%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 4 (3%) · **■** Marginal 42 (30%)

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 Dwarahat

- Kotyura283 people
- Baret282 people
- Baidhuli281 people
- Pujakhet281 people
- Nausar280 people
- Chamini Talli276 people
- Dangar Khola274 people
- Chari267 people

[All 220 villages in Dwarahat](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/almora/dwarahat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Matela?280 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matela in?Almora district (Dwarahat sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Matela?73.2% (Census 2011)