Mathia
Mathia is a village located in Mehsi subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Mehsi (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Jhitkahiya is the gram panchayat of Mathia village.
Here you can discover what makes Mathia unique in its vibrant Mehsi-Purba Champaran region. You’ll see Mathia’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 Mathia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mathia is 218739. The village spans a total geographical area of 64 hectares. Mehsi is nearest town to Mathia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Mathia
Population of Mathia
According to the 2011 Census, Mathia has a total population of about 887, with approximately 471 males and 416 females. The sex ratio is around 883 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 234 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 252 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.88%, with male literacy at about 45.22% and female literacy near 29.57%. There are around 172 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mathia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 887 | 471 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 125 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 252 | 133 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 336 | 213 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 551 | 258 | 293 |
Connectivity of Mathia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mathia. As per the 2011 stats, Mathia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mathia
Knowing the nearby villages of Mathia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mathia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mathia
- Where is Mathia located?
- Mathia village is situated in Mehsi Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mathia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mathia is Jhitkahiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Mathia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mathia is 887, with 471 males and 416 females.
- How many households are there in Mathia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mathia village has a total of 172 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mathia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mathia is 37.88%. The male literacy rate is 45.22%, while the female literacy rate is 29.57%.