# Matwash Village, Sult, Almora (Uttarakhand) – Population

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Village · Sult, Almora 

# Matwash

Matwash is a village in Sult sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **151 people in 31 households**, the 138th largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 151people (2011)
- 31households
- 69.9%literacy
- 1,288females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Matwash

Of every 100 households in Matwash in 2011, 75 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Matwash · ■ Sult rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**70%

Tap water ****100%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**85%

Use banking services ****100%**

**89%

Television ****34%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**1%

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

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Matwash?

■ Matwash · ■ Sult rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.9%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1288**

**1240

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250**

**932

Working population ****57.6%**

**47.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 57.3% for women. 55% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 86 (99%) · **■** Marginal 1 (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 Sult

- Katriya Malla154 people
- Riwali Palli154 people
- Chamkana Manral152 people
- Koilekh152 people
- Dharkot148 people
- Jashkote148 people
- Kusiyachaun Talla148 people
- Kopi146 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Matwash?151 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matwash in?Almora district (Sult sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Matwash?69.9% (Census 2011)