Matkanda
About Matkanda
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Matkanda village is 021266. Matkanda village is located in Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 50km away from district headquarter Kuthar. Kuthar is the sub-district headquarter of Matkanda village. As per 2009 stats, Gharsi is the gram panchayat of Matkanda village.
The total geographical area of village is 26.4 hectares. Matkanda has a total population of 99 peoples, out of which male population is 45 while female population is 54. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1200 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of matkanda village is 79.80% out of which 91.11% males and 70.37% females are literate. There are about 21 houses in matkanda village. Pincode of matkanda village locality is 173206.
When it comes to administration, Matkanda 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, Matkanda village comes under Doon Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Solan is nearest town to matkanda village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Matkanda
The population details of Matkanda 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 | 99 | 45 | 54 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 4 | 16 |
Connectivity of Matkanda
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Matkanda
Where is Matkanda located?
Matkanda village is situated in Krishangarh Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Matkanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Matkanda is Gharsi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Matkanda?
The pincode of Matkanda is 173206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Matkanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matkanda is 99, with 45 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Matkanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Matkanda village has a total of 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matkanda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matkanda is 79.80%. The male literacy rate is 91.11%, while the female literacy rate is 70.37%.