Matehr
Matehr is a village located in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 52km away from district headquarter Palampur. Palampur is the sub-district headquarter of Matehr village. As per 2009 stats, Kharuhal is the gram panchayat of Matehr village.
Matehr 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 Matehr
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matehr is 011726. The village spans a total geographical area of 15.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176086. Palampur is nearest town to Matehr village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Matehr
Below is a concise population overview of Matehr 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 | 204 | 97 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 179 | 88 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 9 | 16 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Matehr village:
- The total population of Matehr village is around 204, including approximately 97 males and 107 females, with a sex ratio of 1103 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 12 children aged 0–6 years in Matehr village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Matehr village has 14 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Matehr village is about 87.75%, with male literacy at 90.72% and female literacy at 85.05%.
- There are around 53 households in Matehr village.
Connectivity of Matehr
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matehr. As per the 2011 stats, Matehr 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Matehr
Knowing the nearby villages of Matehr helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matehr.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matehr
- Where is Matehr located?
- Matehr village is situated in Palampur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Matehr?
- The Gram Panchayat of Matehr is Kharuhal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Matehr?
- The pincode of Matehr is 176086, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Matehr as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matehr is 204, with 97 males and 107 females.
- How many households are there in Matehr as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matehr village has a total of 53 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matehr as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matehr is 87.75%. The male literacy rate is 90.72%, while the female literacy rate is 85.05%.