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Revenue village·Nandprayag tehsil·Chamoli

Matai

मताई
Nandprayag mandal
Pincode 246449
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Deepa Devi
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LGD code
41040
Pincode
246449
Post office
Nandprayag
Population
1,382
Households
311
Literacy rate
64.3%
Sex ratio
1197 ♀/1000♂
Workers
842
Distance to district centre
17 km
Distance to mandal centre
16 km
Distance to Dehradun
131 km
Distance to Delhi
284 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Nandprayag Governnment Hospital · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Matai compares

By population, Matai ranks #1 of 65 villages in Nandprayag mandal — the largest.

Literacy rate
%
64.3%
−6.5% vs mandal average
Matai
64.3%
Nandprayag mandal
70.8%
Chamoli district
71.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,197
+100 vs mandal average
Matai
1,197
Nandprayag mandal
1,097
Household size
people per home
4.4
Same as the mandal average
Matai
4.4
Nandprayag mandal
4.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Matai at a glance

Matai is a village of 1,382 people in 311 households (Census 2011) in Nandprayag tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, the largest of 65 villages in Nandprayag tehsil. Literacy is 64%, 7 points below the tehsil average of 71% and the sex ratio is 1,197 women per 1,000 men. It lies 17 km from the Chamoli district centre, 50 km from Sirauli, the nearest town (straight-line distances). The pincode is 246449, served by Nandprayag post office; the LGD village code is 41040. The nearest hospital or health centre is Nandprayag Governnment Hospital, 7 km away. The sarpanch is Deepa Devi. The population is estimated at 1,629 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Matai

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Matai · this village1,38264%
Sankari · Sankari27058%0.7 km SW
Sankari · Pokhari42364%0.7 km SW
Sankari · Kandisaur36167%0.7 km SW
Sankari · Ukhimath90178%0.7 km SW
Jetha · Rudraprayag8458%3.6 km NW
Thirpak · Nandprayag39467%4.2 km SW

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Key facts — Matai

LGD code
41040
Pincode
246449
Post office
Nandprayag
Population (Census 2011)
1,382
Population (projected 2026)
1,629
Households
311
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1197
Literacy rate
64.3%
Coordinates
30.32280°N, 79.39497°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Karnprayag
Member of Parliament
Anil Baluni
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Deepa Devi
Block / Mandal
Nandprayag
Getting there

How to reach Matai

Mandal centre
Nandprayag · ≈ 16 km
≈ 33 min by car · 39 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Chamoli · ≈ 17 km
≈ 35 min by car · 42 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 18,600 people
Sirauli · ≈ 50 km
≈ 1 h 44 min by car · 2 h 3 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Dehradun131 kmcapital
  • Delhi284 km
  • Kolkata1240 km
  • Mumbai1412 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Bus stopPursari8 km
  • Hospital / PHCNandprayag Governnment Hospital7 km
  • ATM / bankSBI11 km
  • Petrol pumpINDIAN OIL FUEL STATION12 km
  • CollegeUttarakhand University of Horticulture & Forestry48 km
  • Police stationMilitary border29 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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