Matehal
Matehal is a village located in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 125km away from district headquarter Karsog. Karsog is the sub-district headquarter of Matehal village. As per 2009 stats, Matehal village is also a gram panchayat.
Matehal has its own place in the vibrant Mandi 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 Matehal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matehal is 016132. The village spans a total geographical area of 79.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171304. Seoni is nearest town to Matehal village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Matehal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Karsog Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Matehal
Population of Matehal
Below is a concise population overview of Matehal 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 | 456 | 234 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 103 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 334 | 192 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 42 | 80 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Matehal village:
- The total population of Matehal village is around 456, including approximately 234 males and 222 females, with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 45 children aged 0–6 years in Matehal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Matehal village has 198 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Matehal village is about 73.25%, with male literacy at 82.05% and female literacy at 63.96%.
- There are around 84 households in Matehal village.
Connectivity of Matehal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matehal. As per the 2011 stats, Matehal 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 Matehal
Knowing the nearby villages of Matehal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matehal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matehal
- Where is Matehal located?
- Matehal village is situated in Karsog Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Matehal?
- Matehal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Matehal?
- The pincode of Matehal is 171304, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Matehal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matehal is 456, with 234 males and 222 females.
- How many households are there in Matehal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matehal village has a total of 84 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matehal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matehal is 73.25%. The male literacy rate is 82.05%, while the female literacy rate is 63.96%.