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Matwash Population - Almora, Uttarakhand

Matwash is a small village located in Sult Tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand with total 31 families residing. The Matwash village has population of 151 of which 66 are males while 85 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Matwash village population of children with age 0-6 is 18 which makes up 11.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Matwash village is 1288 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Matwash as per census is 1250, higher than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Matwash village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Matwash village was 69.92 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Matwash Male literacy stands at 86.21 % while female literacy rate was 57.33 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Matwash village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Matwash village.

Matwash Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 31 - -
Population 151 66 85
Child (0-6) 18 8 10
Schedule Caste 52 27 25
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 69.92 % 86.21 % 57.33 %
Total Workers 87 36 51
Main Worker 86 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

Matwash village of Almora has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.44 % of total population in Matwash village. The village Matwash currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Matwash village out of total population, 87 were engaged in work activities. 98.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 87 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.