Matohar
Matohar is a village located in Jaisinghnagar tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Jaisinghnagar (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Shahdol. As per 2009 stats, Gajwahi is the gram panchayat of Matohar village.
Here you can discover what makes Matohar unique in its vibrant Jaisinghnagar-Shahdol region. You’ll see Matohar’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 Matohar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matohar is 501137. The village spans a total geographical area of 663.32 hectares. Jaisinghnagar is nearest town to Matohar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Matohar
Population of Matohar
According to the 2011 Census, Matohar has a total population of about 57, with approximately 33 males and 24 females. The sex ratio is around 727 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 9 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 16. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.12%, with male literacy at about 54.55% and female literacy near 41.67%. There are around 15 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matohar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 57 | 33 | 24 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 15 | 14 |
Connectivity of Matohar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matohar. As per the 2011 stats, Matohar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Matohar
Knowing the nearby villages of Matohar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matohar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matohar
- Where is Matohar located?
- Matohar village is situated in Jaisinghnagar Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Matohar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Matohar is Gajwahi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Matohar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matohar is 57, with 33 males and 24 females.
- How many households are there in Matohar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matohar village has a total of 15 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matohar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matohar is 49.12%. The male literacy rate is 54.55%, while the female literacy rate is 41.67%.