Matyari - Nagrota Bagwan, Kangra
Matyari is a village situated in the Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Tharu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Matyari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Matyari is 009954. The village covers a total geographical area of 27 hectares and falls under the 176047 pincode. Nagrota Bagwan is the nearest town.
Matyari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagrota Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Matyari
According to the 2011 Census, Matyari village had a total population of 165 people, including 80 males and 85 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 1,063 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.88%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 78.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10.
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 | 165 | 80 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 60 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 20 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Matyari
Matyari 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 Matyari
Matyari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. Matyari has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Matyari is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Matyari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Matyari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Matyari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Matyari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Matyari
Where is Matyari located?
Matyari village is located in Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Matyari?
The Gram Panchayat of Matyari is Tharu.
What is the pincode of Matyari?
The pincode of Matyari is 176047.
What is the population of Matyari?
Matyari had a total population of 165, including 80 males and 85 females.
How many households are there in Matyari?
Matyari had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matyari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matyari was 81.88%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 78.48%.