Matkehr
About Matkehr
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Matkehr village is 013284. Matkehr village is located in Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 72km away from district headquarter Jogindarnagar. Jogindarnagar is the sub-district headquarter of Matkehr village. As per 2009 stats, Drahal is the gram panchayat of Matkehr village.
The total geographical area of village is 57.16 hectares. Matkehr has a total population of 227 peoples, out of which male population is 98 while female population is 129. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1316 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of matkehr village is 70.04% out of which 75.51% males and 65.89% females are literate. There are about 49 houses in matkehr village. Pincode of matkehr village locality is 176120.
When it comes to administration, Matkehr village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Matkehr village comes under Jogindernagar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mandi Lok Sabha constituency. Jogindarnagar is nearest town to matkehr village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Matkehr
The population details of Matkehr cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 227 | 98 | 129 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 100 | 46 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 159 | 74 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 24 | 44 |
Connectivity of Matkehr
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Matkehr
Where is Matkehr located?
Matkehr village is situated in Jogindarnagar Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Matkehr?
The Gram Panchayat of Matkehr is Drahal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Matkehr?
The pincode of Matkehr is 176120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Matkehr as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matkehr is 227, with 98 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Matkehr as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Matkehr village has a total of 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matkehr as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matkehr is 70.04%. The male literacy rate is 75.51%, while the female literacy rate is 65.89%.