Mataur
Mataur is a village located in Kangra tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from district headquarter Kangra. Kangra is the sub-district headquarter of Mataur village. As per 2009 stats, Mataur village is also a gram panchayat.
Mataur has its own place in the vibrant Kangra 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 Mataur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mataur is 009689. The village spans a total geographical area of 55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176214. Kangra is nearest town to Mataur village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Mataur village comes under Kangra assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Mataur
Population of Mataur
Below is a concise population overview of Mataur 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 | 1,038 | 532 | 506 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 51 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 44 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 789 | 441 | 348 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 91 | 158 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mataur village:
- The total population of Mataur village is around 1,038, including approximately 532 males and 506 females, with a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 97 children aged 0–6 years in Mataur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mataur village has 81 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Mataur village is about 76.01%, with male literacy at 82.89% and female literacy at 68.77%.
- There are around 233 households in Mataur village.
Connectivity of Mataur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mataur. As per the 2011 stats, Mataur 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mataur
Knowing the nearby villages of Mataur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mataur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mataur
- Where is Mataur located?
- Mataur village is situated in Kangra Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mataur?
- Mataur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Mataur?
- The pincode of Mataur is 176214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mataur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mataur is 1,038, with 532 males and 506 females.
- How many households are there in Mataur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mataur village has a total of 233 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mataur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mataur is 76.01%. The male literacy rate is 82.89%, while the female literacy rate is 68.77%.