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

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/almora/dwarahat/matela-052776/

Village · Dwarahat, Almora 

# Matela

Matela is a village in Dwarahat sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **547 people in 122 households**, the 17th largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.8%.

- 547people (2011)
- 122households
- 76.4%literacy
- 1,348females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Matela

Of every 100 households in Matela in 2011, 79 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Matela · ■ Dwarahat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**39%

Tap water ****100%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**62%

Use banking services ****86%**

**89%

Television ****63%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**2%

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

**14%

Own their home ****99%**

**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+) ****76.4%**

**78.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1348**

**1275

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****865**

**912

Working population ****46.3%**

**48.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.3% for men and 67.4% for women. 34% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 227 (90%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (4%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 10 (4%) · **■** Marginal 3 (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 Dwarahat

- Binta634 people
- Chayli578 people
- Kama568 people
- Rawal Sera562 people
- Kaula538 people
- Basera526 people
- Takulty513 people
- Kumalt500 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Matela?547 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matela in?Almora district (Dwarahat sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Matela?76.4% (Census 2011)