# Kuriya Matela Village, Ranikhet, Almora (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Ranikhet, Almora 

# Kuriya Matela

Kuriya Matela is a village in Ranikhet sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **42 people in 10 households**, the 266th largest of 300 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 42people (2011)
- 10households
- 76.3%literacy
- 1,100females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kuriya Matela

Of every 100 households in Kuriya Matela in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kuriya Matela · ■ Ranikhet rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**36%

Tap water ****40%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****50%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%**

**68%

Use banking services ****100%**

**80%

Television ****50%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**89%

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 Kuriya Matela?

■ Kuriya Matela · ■ Ranikhet rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.3%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1100**

**1121

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**901

Working population ****45.2%**

**47.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.4% for men and 60.0% for women. 35% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 15 (79%) · **■** Other work 2 (11%) · **■** Marginal 2 (11%)

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 Ranikhet

- Seem Talla49 people
- Seltana47 people
- Gadhyoula46 people
- Tahrar46 people
- Sebhuwa42 people
- Jitoli41 people
- Panoura40 people
- Kotuli36 people

[All 307 villages in Ranikhet](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/almora/ranikhet/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kuriya Matela?42 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kuriya Matela in?Almora district (Ranikhet sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kuriya Matela?76.3% (Census 2011)