# Matakhani Village, Sult, Almora (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Sult, Almora 

# Matakhani

Matakhani is a village in Sult sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,168 people in 218 households**, the 3rd largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 1,168people (2011)
- 218households
- 70.5%literacy
- 1,364females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Matakhani

Of every 100 households in Matakhani in 2011, 0 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Matakhani · ■ Sult rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**70%

Tap water ****36%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**85%

Use banking services ****76%**

**89%

Television ****30%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**28%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Matakhani?

■ Matakhani · ■ Sult rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.5%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1364**

**1240

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****888**

**932

Working population ****47.3%**

**47.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 62.7% for women. 38% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 532 (96%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 10 (2%) · **■** Marginal 9 (2%)

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 Sult

- Jakh1,399 people
- Taram1,202 people
- Panua Devakhan1,167 people
- Dabhara Saural999 people
- Nail968 people
- Chari Kyari783 people

[All 232 villages in Sult](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/almora/sult/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Matakhani?1,168 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matakhani in?Almora district (Sult sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Matakhani?70.5% (Census 2011)
