Mataunia - Baheri, Darbhanga
Mataunia is a village situated in the Baheri subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baheri and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Mithunia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mataunia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mataunia is 227665. The village covers a total geographical area of 256 hectares and falls under the 847105 pincode. Darbhanga is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Mataunia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hayaghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Samastipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mataunia
As per Census 2011, Mataunia village has a total population of 4,579 people, consisting of 2,490 males and 2,089 females. The village has 887 households and a sex ratio of 838 females per 1,000 males. There are 891 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,726 literate and 2,853 illiterate residents. Additionally, 351 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mataunia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,579 | 2,490 | 2,089 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 891 | 480 | 411 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 351 | 201 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 1,726 | 1,237 | 489 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,853 | 1,253 | 1,600 |
Nearby Villages of Mataunia
Mataunia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mataunia
Mataunia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darbhanga to Mataunia is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mataunia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mataunia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mataunia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mataunia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mataunia
Where is Mataunia located?
Mataunia village is located in Baheri Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mataunia?
The Gram Panchayat of Mataunia is Mithunia.
What is the pincode of Mataunia?
The pincode of Mataunia is 847105.
What is the population of Mataunia?
Mataunia has a total population of 4,579, including 2,490 males and 2,089 females.
How many households are there in Mataunia?
There are 887 households in Mataunia.
What is the literacy rate in Mataunia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mataunia is 37.69%. Male literacy is 49.68% and female literacy is 23.41%.