Matta, Kishtwar
Matta is a village located in the Kishtwar Tehsil of Kishtwar district of Jammu & Kashmir. The village falls in Kishtwar block and comes under Matta-A Halqa Panchayat. It belongs to Udhampur parliament constituency and Kishtwar assembly constituency.
As on December 2024, the current population of Matta is 3.5 thousands out of which 1.7 thousands are males and rest 1.8 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1001 females per 1000 males. There are around 376 teenagers in Matta. It has literacy rate of 73% which means around 2.5 thousands persons can read and write. Total 694 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 741 households in Matta, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 958. The pincode of Matta is 182204 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Kishtwar Sub Post office
- Badhat Branch Post office
- Gulabgarh Branch Post office
- Kukerwas Branch Post office
- Kuttal Branch Post office
Schools
Matta has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Bharti Vidya Mandir Higher Secondary School Kishtwar
- Abn High School Kishtwar
- Bal Vidya Bhawan
- Middle School Boys Sarkoot
- Middle School (Girls) Sarkoot
Banks
Matta has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.