Matiund
About Matiund
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Matiund village is 006832. Matiund village is located in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 94km away from district headquarter Bhanjraru. Bhanjraru is the sub-district headquarter of Matiund village. As per 2009 stats, Jhajja Kothi is the gram panchayat of Matiund village.
The total geographical area of village is 355 hectares. Matiund has a total population of 458 peoples, out of which male population is 233 while female population is 225. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 965 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of matiund village is 49.78% out of which 66.52% males and 32.44% females are literate. There are about 77 houses in matiund village. Pincode of matiund village locality is 176316.
When it comes to administration, Matiund village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Matiund village comes under Churah Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Chamba is nearest town to matiund village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Matiund
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 458 | 233 | 225 |
| Children (0-6) | 82 | 40 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 228 | 155 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 78 | 152 |
Connectivity of Matiund
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Matiund
Frequently Asked Questions about Matiund
Where is Matiund located?
Matiund village is situated in Chaurah Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Matiund?
The Gram Panchayat of Matiund is Jhajja Kothi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Matiund?
The pincode of Matiund is 176316, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Matiund as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matiund is 458, with 233 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Matiund as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Matiund village has a total of 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matiund as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matiund is 49.78%. The male literacy rate is 66.52%, while the female literacy rate is 32.44%.