title: Matselang
text: # Matselang
  
  Matselang is a village in the Leh district of Ladakh, India. It is located in the Kharu tehsil.
  
  ## Demographics
  
  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%.
  
  Demographics (2011 Census) :
  
  | | 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 |
  