Mantribugh or Matri Bagh is a village panchayat located in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir.[4][5] It is situated 12.5 km (7.8 mi) away from its main town Shopian, the district headquarters of Shopian district.[6][7][8]

Mantribugh
Matribagh
Village
Mantribugh is located in Jammu and Kashmir
Mantribugh
Mantribugh
Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Coordinates: 33°41′10″N 74°55′34″E / 33.686°N 74.926°E / 33.686; 74.926
CountryIndia
StateJammu and Kashmir
DistrictShopian
Government
 • TypeDemocracy
 • BodyGovernment of Jammu and Kashmir
Area
 • Total
1.263 km2 (0.488 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
1,141
DemonymManterbughek
Languages
 • OfficialKashmiri, Urdu, Hindi, Dogri, English[1][2]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN Code
Disputed between 192303 and 192231
Vehicle registrationJK22
Sex ratio[3]544 / 597
Literacy71.63%
Distance from Shopian10.5 kilometres (6.5 mi) via Hajipora Rd
Distance from Srinagar50 kilometres (31 mi) via Nowgam - Pulwama Rd
Websiteshopian.nic.in

Currently the village hosts more than five schools including a government high school. The Village is surrounded by lush green Apple orchards. A sub health centre (SHC) is also located in the village, which provides vaccination and medicines to the local populace.[9]

Population Statistics

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According to the 2011 census, Mantribugh has a total population of 1,141 peoples. There are about 181 houses in Mantribugh village. In 2011, the literacy rate of Mantribugh village was 71.63% . Thus Matri Bagh village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.49% of Shupiyan district. In Mantribugh, Male literacy stands at 81.66% while female literacy rate was 61.34%.

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 181 - -
Population 1,141 597 544
Literacy 71.63% 81.66% 61.34%
Religion in Mantribugh village (2011)
Religion Percent
Islam
100%
Other or not stated
0%

Languages of Mantribugh village (2011)

  Kashmiri (100%)

Economy

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The local economy depends on agriculture. Majority of the population are apple fruit growers.[10]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "The Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Act, 2020" (PDF). The Gazette of India. 27 September 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Parliament passes JK Official Languages Bill, 2020". Rising Kashmir. 23 September 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
  3. ^ "district census handbook - Census of India" (PDF). 2011 Census of India. Government of India. Retrieved 24 May 2016.
  4. ^ "Coverage of Habitations ( with 100% populationas ) on 01/04/2011". indiawater.gov.in. Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation, Government of India.
  5. ^ "Fuel shortage, power breakdown trigger water crisis in Shopian villages".
  6. ^ "Mantribugh , اردو डोगरी کٲشُر". wikiedit.org. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
  7. ^ inmap.in. "Mantribugh Shopian Shopian Jammu and Kashmir Information About All Villages Of India , Map Of Indian Villages inmap.in". inmap.in. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
  8. ^ "Mantribugh, Shopian Village information | Soki.In". soki.in. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
  9. ^ "Covid Vaccination at SHC Mantribugh (Shopian)". www.helpmecovid.com. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
  10. ^ Sheikh, Muhammad Younis (9 November 2020). "Shopian's apples: Too much of a good thing?". Kashmir Reader. Retrieved 29 September 2021.