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Matselang

Coordinates: 33°29′N 77°49′E / 33.48°N 77.82°E / 33.48; 77.82
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Matselang
Village
Matselang is located in Ladakh
Matselang
Matselang
Location in Ladakh, India
Matselang is located in India
Matselang
Matselang
Matselang (India)
Coordinates: 33°29′N 77°49′E / 33.48°N 77.82°E / 33.48; 77.82
CountryIndia
Union TerritoryLadakh
DistrictLeh
TehsilKharu[1]
Elevation
5,461 m (17,917 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total381
Languages
 • OfficialHindi, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
194201
Census code893

Matselang is a village in the Leh district of Ladakh, India.[2] It is located in the Kharu tehsil.

Demographics

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According to the 2011 census of India, Matselang has 69 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 71.85%.[3]

Demographics (2011 Census)[3]
Total Male Female
Population 381 175 206
Children aged below 6 years 40 19 21
Scheduled caste 0 0 0
Scheduled tribe 379 174 205
Literates 245 125 120
Workers (all) 143 92 51
Main workers (total) 96 55 41
Main workers: Cultivators 1 0 1
Main workers: Agricultural labourers 0 0 0
Main workers: Household industry workers 2 2 0
Main workers: Other 93 53 40
Marginal workers (total) 47 37 10
Marginal workers: Cultivators 26 25 1
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 2 2 0
Marginal workers: Household industry workers 0 0 0
Marginal workers: Others 19 10 9
Non-workers 238 83 155

References

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  1. ^ "Villages | District Leh, Union Territory of Ladakh | India".
  2. ^ "Blockwise Village Amenity Directory" (PDF). Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
  3. ^ a b "Leh district census". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations. Retrieved 23 July 2015.