Matehri Shekhan
Matehri Shekhan is a village located in Ambala tehsil of Ambala district in Haryana, India. It is situated 12km away from Ambala, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Matehri Shekhan village. As per 2009 stats, Matheri Shekhan is the gram panchayat of Matehri Shekhan village.
Matehri Shekhan has its own place in the vibrant Ambala region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Matehri Shekhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matehri Shekhan is 057420. The village spans a total geographical area of 273 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 134003. Ambala is nearest town to Matehri Shekhan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Matehri Shekhan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ambala City Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ambala Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Matehri Shekhan
Below is a concise population overview of Matehri Shekhan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,180 | 635 | 545 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 83 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 362 | 194 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 843 | 478 | 365 |
| Illiterate Population | 337 | 157 | 180 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Matehri Shekhan village:
- The total population of Matehri Shekhan village is around 1,180, including approximately 635 males and 545 females, with a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 137 children aged 0–6 years in Matehri Shekhan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Matehri Shekhan village has 362 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Matehri Shekhan village is about 71.44%, with male literacy at 75.28% and female literacy at 66.97%.
- There are around 228 households in Matehri Shekhan village.
Connectivity of Matehri Shekhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matehri Shekhan. As per the 2011 stats, Matehri Shekhan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Matehri Shekhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Matehri Shekhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matehri Shekhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matehri Shekhan
- Where is Matehri Shekhan located?
- Matehri Shekhan village is situated in Ambala Tehsil, within the Ambala district of Haryana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Matehri Shekhan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Matehri Shekhan is Matheri Shekhan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Matehri Shekhan?
- The pincode of Matehri Shekhan is 134003, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Matehri Shekhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matehri Shekhan is 1,180, with 635 males and 545 females.
- How many households are there in Matehri Shekhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matehri Shekhan village has a total of 228 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matehri Shekhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matehri Shekhan is 71.44%. The male literacy rate is 75.28%, while the female literacy rate is 66.97%.