Matokher
Matokher is a village located in Baldwara tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 60km away from district headquarter Baldwara. Baldwara is the sub-district headquarter of Matokher village. As per 2009 stats, Baldwara Gpr is the gram panchayat of Matokher village.
Here you can discover what makes Matokher unique in its vibrant Baldwara-Mandi region. You’ll see Matokher’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Matokher
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matokher is 014152. The village spans a total geographical area of 48.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175033. Ghumarwin is nearest town to Matokher village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Matokher
Population of Matokher
According to the 2011 Census, Matokher has a total population of about 258, with approximately 128 males and 130 females. The sex ratio is around 1015 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 28 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 65 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.58%, with male literacy at about 78.91% and female literacy near 72.31%. There are around 59 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matokher's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 258 | 128 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 19 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 37 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 195 | 101 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 27 | 36 |
Connectivity of Matokher
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matokher. As per the 2011 stats, Matokher had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Matokher
Knowing the nearby villages of Matokher helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matokher.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matokher
- Where is Matokher located?
- Matokher village is situated in Baldwara Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Matokher?
- The Gram Panchayat of Matokher is Baldwara Gpr (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Matokher?
- The pincode of Matokher is 175033, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Matokher as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matokher is 258, with 128 males and 130 females.
- How many households are there in Matokher as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matokher village has a total of 59 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matokher as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matokher is 75.58%. The male literacy rate is 78.91%, while the female literacy rate is 72.31%.