Mathow
Mathow is a village located in Nafra circle of West Kameng district in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 39km away from sub-district headquarter Nafra (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Bomdila. As per 2009 stats, Mathow village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Mathow unique in its vibrant Nafra-West Kameng region. You’ll see Mathow’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mathow
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mathow is 261734. The village spans a total geographical area of 78 hectares. Bomdila is nearest town to Mathow village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 95km away.
Google Map of Mathow
Population of Mathow
According to the 2011 Census, Mathow has a total population of about 237, with approximately 113 males and 124 females. The sex ratio is around 1097 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 61 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 232. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.41%, with male literacy at about 54.87% and female literacy near 38.71%. There are around 44 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mathow's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 237 | 113 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 232 | 111 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 62 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 51 | 76 |
Connectivity of Mathow
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mathow. As per the 2011 stats, Mathow had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mathow
Knowing the nearby villages of Mathow helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mathow.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mathow
- Where is Mathow located?
- Mathow village is situated in Nafra Circle, within the West Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mathow?
- Mathow serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Mathow as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mathow is 237, with 113 males and 124 females.
- How many households are there in Mathow as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mathow village has a total of 44 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mathow as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mathow is 46.41%. The male literacy rate is 54.87%, while the female literacy rate is 38.71%.