Matahan
About Matahan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Matahan village is 022897. Matahan village is located in Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 46km away from district headquarter Sarahan. Sarahan is the sub-district headquarter of Matahan village. As per 2009 stats, Banah Dhinni is the gram panchayat of Matahan village.
The total geographical area of village is 247 hectares. Matahan has a total population of 150 peoples, out of which male population is 77 while female population is 73. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 948 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of matahan village is 81.33% out of which 90.91% males and 71.23% females are literate. There are about 31 houses in matahan village. Pincode of matahan village locality is 173024.
When it comes to administration, Matahan 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, Matahan village comes under Pachhad Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Nahan is nearest town to matahan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Matahan
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 150 | 77 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 70 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 7 | 21 |
Connectivity of Matahan
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Matahan
Where is Matahan located?
Matahan village is situated in Pachhad Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Matahan?
The Gram Panchayat of Matahan is Banah Dhinni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Matahan?
The pincode of Matahan is 173024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Matahan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matahan is 150, with 77 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Matahan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Matahan village has a total of 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matahan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matahan is 81.33%. The male literacy rate is 90.91%, while the female literacy rate is 71.23%.