Matkar (33/33) - Barsar, Hamirpur
Matkar (33/33) is a village situated in the Barsar tehsil of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh. Garli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Matkar (33/33) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Matkar (33/33) is 017501. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.21 hectares and falls under the 174309 pincode. Talai is the nearest town.
Matkar (33/33) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Matkar (33/33)
According to the 2011 Census, Matkar (33/33) village had a total population of 247 people, including 127 males and 120 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.69%, with male literacy at 94.59% and female literacy at 84.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 69.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 247 | 127 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 38 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 105 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 22 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Matkar (33/33)
Matkar (33/33) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Matkar (33/33)
Matkar (33/33) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hamirpur to Matkar (33/33) is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Matkar (33/33)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Matkar (33/33) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Matkar (33/33)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Matkar (33/33) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Matkar (33/33)
Where is Matkar (33/33) located?
Matkar (33/33) village is located in Barsar Tehsil, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Matkar (33/33)?
The Gram Panchayat of Matkar (33/33) is Garli.
What is the pincode of Matkar (33/33)?
The pincode of Matkar (33/33) is 174309.
What is the population of Matkar (33/33)?
Matkar (33/33) had a total population of 247, including 127 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Matkar (33/33)?
Matkar (33/33) had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matkar (33/33)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matkar (33/33) was 89.69%. Male literacy was 94.59% and female literacy was 84.82%.