Karahi Mathia - Basantpur, Siwan
Karahi Mathia is a village situated in the Basantpur subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basantpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Suryapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karahi Mathia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karahi Mathia is 231693. The village covers a total geographical area of 3.56 hectares and falls under the 841406 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Karahi Mathia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karahi Mathia
According to the 2011 Census, Karahi Mathia village had a total population of 112 people, including 54 males and 58 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 1,074 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.26%, with male literacy at 87.50% and female literacy at 57.45%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 112 | 54 | 58 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 35 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 19 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Karahi Mathia
Karahi Mathia 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 Karahi Mathia
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Karahi Mathia. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Karahi Mathia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Karahi Mathia is about 40 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 Karahi Mathia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karahi Mathia 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Karahi Mathia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karahi Mathia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Karahi Mathia
Where is Karahi Mathia located?
Karahi Mathia village is located in Basantpur Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karahi Mathia?
The Gram Panchayat of Karahi Mathia is Suryapura.
What is the pincode of Karahi Mathia?
The pincode of Karahi Mathia is 841406.
What is the population of Karahi Mathia?
Karahi Mathia had a total population of 112, including 54 males and 58 females.
How many households are there in Karahi Mathia?
Karahi Mathia had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karahi Mathia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karahi Mathia was 71.26%. Male literacy was 87.50% and female literacy was 57.45%.