Mat Umran - Pragpur, Kangra
Mat Umran is a village situated in the Pragpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 89 km from Dharmsala. Banni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mat Umran village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mat Umran is 010719. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.33 hectares and falls under the 177108 pincode. Dera Gopipur is the nearest town.
Mat Umran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dehra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mat Umran
According to the 2011 Census, Mat Umran village had a total population of 545 people, including 269 males and 276 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.02%, with male literacy at 93.85% and female literacy at 86.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 151.
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 | 545 | 269 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 82 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 442 | 229 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 40 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Mat Umran
Mat Umran 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 Mat Umran
Mat Umran is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Mat Umran is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mat Umran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mat Umran village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mat Umran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mat Umran village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mat Umran
Where is Mat Umran located?
Mat Umran village is located in Pragpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mat Umran?
The Gram Panchayat of Mat Umran is Banni.
What is the pincode of Mat Umran?
The pincode of Mat Umran is 177108.
What is the population of Mat Umran?
Mat Umran had a total population of 545, including 269 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Mat Umran?
Mat Umran had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mat Umran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mat Umran was 90.02%. Male literacy was 93.85% and female literacy was 86.23%.