Matlah
Matlah is a village located in Kasauli tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 19km away from district headquarter Kasauli. Kasauli is the sub-district headquarter of Matlah village. As per 2009 stats, Anji Matla is the gram panchayat of Matlah village.
Here you can discover what makes Matlah unique in its vibrant Kasauli-Solan region. You’ll see Matlah’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 Matlah
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matlah is 021682. The village spans a total geographical area of 26.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173209. Dagshai is nearest town to Matlah village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Matlah 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 Kasauli 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.
Google Map of Matlah
Population of Matlah
According to the 2011 Census, Matlah has a total population of about 121, with approximately 57 males and 64 females. The sex ratio is around 1122 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 11 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 83.47%, with male literacy at about 85.96% and female literacy near 81.25%. There are around 23 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matlah's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 121 | 57 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 101 | 49 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 8 | 12 |
Connectivity of Matlah
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matlah. As per the 2011 stats, Matlah had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Matlah
Knowing the nearby villages of Matlah helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matlah.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matlah
- Where is Matlah located?
- Matlah village is situated in Kasauli Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Matlah?
- The Gram Panchayat of Matlah is Anji Matla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Matlah?
- The pincode of Matlah is 173209, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Matlah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matlah is 121, with 57 males and 64 females.
- How many households are there in Matlah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matlah village has a total of 23 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matlah as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matlah is 83.47%. The male literacy rate is 85.96%, while the female literacy rate is 81.25%.