Matal Bakhog

Matal Bakhog is a village located in Rajgarh tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 160km away from district headquarter Rajgarh. Rajgarh is the sub-district headquarter of Matal Bakhog village. As per 2009 stats, Matal Bakhog village is also a gram panchayat.

Matal Bakhog has its own place in the vibrant Sirmaur 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 Matal Bakhog

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matal Bakhog is 022512. The village spans a total geographical area of 458 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171226. Rajgarh is nearest town to Matal Bakhog village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Matal Bakhog 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 Pachhad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Matal Bakhog

Below is a concise population overview of Matal Bakhog as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 763 406 357
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 94 54 40
Scheduled Castes (SC) 416 219 197
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 518 296 222
Illiterate Population 245 110 135

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Matal Bakhog village:

  • The total population of Matal Bakhog village is around 763, including approximately 406 males and 357 females, with a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 94 children aged 0–6 years in Matal Bakhog village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Matal Bakhog village has 416 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Matal Bakhog village is about 67.89%, with male literacy at 72.91% and female literacy at 62.18%.
  • There are around 161 households in Matal Bakhog village.

Connectivity of Matal Bakhog

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matal Bakhog. As per the 2011 stats, Matal Bakhog 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 Matal Bakhog

Knowing the nearby villages of Matal Bakhog helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matal Bakhog.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Matal Bakhog

Where is Matal Bakhog located?
Matal Bakhog village is situated in Rajgarh Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Matal Bakhog?
Matal Bakhog serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Matal Bakhog?
The pincode of Matal Bakhog is 171226, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Matal Bakhog as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matal Bakhog is 763, with 406 males and 357 females.
How many households are there in Matal Bakhog as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Matal Bakhog village has a total of 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matal Bakhog as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matal Bakhog is 67.89%. The male literacy rate is 72.91%, while the female literacy rate is 62.18%.