Matlahna

Matlahna is a village located in Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from district headquarter Bhoranj. Bhoranj is the sub-district headquarter of Matlahna village. As per 2009 stats, Samirpur is the gram panchayat of Matlahna village.

Here you can discover what makes Matlahna unique in its vibrant Bhoranj-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Matlahna’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Matlahna

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matlahna is 017778. The village spans a total geographical area of 131.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177601. Hamirpur is nearest town to Matlahna village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Matlahna 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 Bhoranj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Matlahna

Population of Matlahna

According to the 2011 Census, Matlahna has a total population of about 273, with approximately 128 males and 145 females. The sex ratio is around 1132 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 116 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.82%, with male literacy at about 83.59% and female literacy near 68.97%. There are around 65 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matlahna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Matlahna

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matlahna. As per the 2011 stats, Matlahna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Matlahna

Knowing the nearby villages of Matlahna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matlahna.

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