Matkuda
Matkuda is a village located in Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 45km away from district headquarter Kuthar. Kuthar is the sub-district headquarter of Matkuda village. As per 2009 stats, Bhaguri is the gram panchayat of Matkuda village.
Here you can discover what makes Matkuda unique in its vibrant Krishangarh-Solan region. You’ll see Matkuda’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 Matkuda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matkuda is 021456. The village spans a total geographical area of 39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173233. Solan is nearest town to Matkuda village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Matkuda 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 Doon 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 Matkuda
Population of Matkuda
According to the 2011 Census, Matkuda has a total population of about 43, with approximately 18 males and 25 females. The sex ratio is around 1388 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 8 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 9 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.14%, with male literacy at about 55.56% and female literacy near 60.00%. There are around 9 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matkuda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 43 | 18 | 25 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 8 | 10 |
Connectivity of Matkuda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matkuda. As per the 2011 stats, Matkuda 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 Matkuda
Knowing the nearby villages of Matkuda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matkuda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matkuda
- Where is Matkuda located?
- Matkuda village is situated in Krishangarh Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Matkuda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Matkuda is Bhaguri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Matkuda?
- The pincode of Matkuda is 173233, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Matkuda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matkuda is 43, with 18 males and 25 females.
- How many households are there in Matkuda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matkuda village has a total of 9 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matkuda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matkuda is 58.14%. The male literacy rate is 55.56%, while the female literacy rate is 60.00%.