# Matiha Village, Sitarganj, Udham Singh Nagar (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Sitarganj, Udham Singh Nagar 

# Matiha

Matiha is a village in Sitarganj sub-district of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,540 people in 260 households**, the 39th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.3%.

- 1,540people (2011)
- 260households
- 71.9%literacy
- 979females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Matiha

Of every 100 households in Matiha in 2011, 82 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 41 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Matiha · ■ Sitarganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**56%

Tap water ****38%**

**37%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**80%

Use banking services ****82%**

**72%

Television ****57%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****41%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****11%**

**8%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Matiha?

■ Matiha · ■ Sitarganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.9%**

**71.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1391**

**919

Working population ****44.9%**

**37.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.0% for men and 63.2% for women. 57% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 264 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 136 (20%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 32 (5%) · **■** Marginal 256 (37%)

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 Sitarganj

- Tharu Tisor1,666 people
- Davkali1,662 people
- Govindpur1,596 people
- Basgar1,566 people
- Saronja1,520 people
- Bhitaura1,481 people
- Dhayanpur1,377 people
- Loka1,368 people

[All 129 villages in Sitarganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/udham-singh-nagar/sitarganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Matiha?1,540 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matiha in?Udham Singh Nagar district (Sitarganj sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Matiha?71.9% (Census 2011)