Mat

Mat is a village located in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 43km away from district headquarter Palampur. Palampur is the sub-district headquarter of Mat village. As per 2009 stats, Kural is the gram panchayat of Mat village.

Mat 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 Mat

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mat is 011613. The village spans a total geographical area of 40.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176085. Palampur is nearest town to Mat village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Mat

Below is a concise population overview of Mat as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 327 142 185
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 27 14 13
Scheduled Castes (SC) 4 3 1
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 247 123 124
Illiterate Population 80 19 61

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mat village:

  • The total population of Mat village is around 327, including approximately 142 males and 185 females, with a sex ratio of 1302 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 27 children aged 0–6 years in Mat village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Mat village has 4 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Mat village is about 75.54%, with male literacy at 86.62% and female literacy at 67.03%.
  • There are around 87 households in Mat village.

Connectivity of Mat

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mat. As per the 2011 stats, Mat 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 Mat

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

Balla Garla Sarkari Garla Dei Pandtehr Nanaun Khas Bheri Kural Rarauta Rarah Mandhap Rakkar

Frequently Asked Questions about Mat

Where is Mat located?
Mat village is situated in Palampur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mat?
The Gram Panchayat of Mat is Kural (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mat?
The pincode of Mat is 176085, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mat is 327, with 142 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Mat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mat village has a total of 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mat is 75.54%. The male literacy rate is 86.62%, while the female literacy rate is 67.03%.