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Matehr Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Matehr is a medium size village located in Dhira Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 78 families residing. The Matehr village has population of 318 of which 155 are males while 163 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Matehr village population of children with age 0-6 is 39 which makes up 12.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Matehr village is 1052 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Matehr as per census is 560, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Matehr village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Matehr village was 89.96 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Matehr Male literacy stands at 93.08 % while female literacy rate was 87.25 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Matehr village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Matehr village.

Matehr Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 78 - -
Population 318 155 163
Child (0-6) 39 25 14
Schedule Caste 3 2 1
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 89.96 % 93.08 % 87.25 %
Total Workers 190 92 98
Main Worker 65 - -
Marginal Worker 125 33 92

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.94 % of total population in Matehr village. The village Matehr currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Matehr village out of total population, 190 were engaged in work activities. 34.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 190 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.