Mathena Village - Daundi, Balod
Mathena is a village situated in the Daundi tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Dondi and around 89 km from Durg. Mathena village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mathena is 443335. The village covers a total geographical area of 498.96 hectares and falls under the 491230 pincode. Dalli-rajhara is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Mathena village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mathena
As per Census 2011, Mathena village has a total population of 816 people, consisting of 402 males and 414 females. The village has 199 households and a sex ratio of 1,029 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 510 literate and 306 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 498 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mathena are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 816 | 402 | 414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 35 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 498 | 239 | 259 |
| Literate Population | 510 | 300 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 102 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Mathena
Mathena 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 Mathena
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mathena.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dalli-rajhara to Mathena is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Mathena is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mathena
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mathena village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mathena
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mathena village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mathena
Where is Mathena located?
Mathena village is located in Daundi Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mathena?
Mathena is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mathena?
The pincode of Mathena is 491230.
What is the population of Mathena?
Mathena has a total population of 816, including 402 males and 414 females.
How many households are there in Mathena?
There are 199 households in Mathena.
What is the literacy rate in Mathena?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mathena is 62.50%. Male literacy is 74.63% and female literacy is 50.72%.