Mathasuliya - Himatnagar, Sabar Kantha
Mathasuliya is a village situated in the Himatnagar taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from Himatnagar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Mathasuliya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mathasuliya is 510520. The village covers a total geographical area of 730.81 hectares and falls under the 383276 pincode. Himatnagar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Mathasuliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mathasuliya
According to the 2011 Census, Mathasuliya village had a total population of 1,660 people, including 909 males and 751 females, living in 333 households. The sex ratio was 826 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.40%, with male literacy at 90.47% and female literacy at 62.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 85.
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 | 1,660 | 909 | 751 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 143 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 46 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,113 | 693 | 420 |
| Illiterate Population | 547 | 216 | 331 |
Nearby Villages of Mathasuliya
Mathasuliya 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 Mathasuliya
Public transport in the Mathasuliya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Himatnagar to Mathasuliya is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mathasuliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mathasuliya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mathasuliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mathasuliya 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 Mathasuliya
Where is Mathasuliya located?
Mathasuliya village is located in Himatnagar Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mathasuliya?
Mathasuliya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mathasuliya?
The pincode of Mathasuliya is 383276.
What is the population of Mathasuliya?
Mathasuliya had a total population of 1,660, including 909 males and 751 females.
How many households are there in Mathasuliya?
Mathasuliya had 333 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mathasuliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mathasuliya was 77.40%. Male literacy was 90.47% and female literacy was 62.50%.