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Matar Population - Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh

Matar is a medium size village located in Nahan Tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh with total 78 families residing. The Matar village has population of 438 of which 215 are males while 223 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Matar village population of children with age 0-6 is 63 which makes up 14.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Matar village is 1037 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Matar as per census is 1333, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Matar village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Matar village was 73.60 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Matar Male literacy stands at 83.51 % while female literacy rate was 63.64 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Matar 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 Matar village.

Matar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 78 - -
Population 438 215 223
Child (0-6) 63 27 36
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 37 19 18
Literacy 73.60 % 83.51 % 63.64 %
Total Workers 221 128 93
Main Worker 220 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 8.45 % of total population in Matar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Matar village of Sirmaur.

Work Profile

In Matar village out of total population, 221 were engaged in work activities. 99.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 221 workers engaged in Main Work, 181 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.