Mathasur - Idar, Sabar Kantha
Mathasur is a village situated in the Idar taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Idar and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Himatnagar. Mathasur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mathasur is 510020. The village covers a total geographical area of 457.06 hectares and falls under the 383430 pincode. Idar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Mathasur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mathasur
According to the 2011 Census, Mathasur village had a total population of 1,916 people, including 994 males and 922 females, living in 406 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.16%, with male literacy at 90.21% and female literacy at 83.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 715, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 1,916 | 994 | 922 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 126 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 715 | 383 | 332 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,466 | 783 | 683 |
| Illiterate Population | 450 | 211 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Mathasur
Mathasur 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 Mathasur
Mathasur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Mathasur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Idar to Mathasur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Mathasur is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mathasur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mathasur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mathasur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mathasur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mathasur
Where is Mathasur located?
Mathasur village is located in Idar Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mathasur?
Mathasur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mathasur?
The pincode of Mathasur is 383430.
What is the population of Mathasur?
Mathasur had a total population of 1,916, including 994 males and 922 females.
How many households are there in Mathasur?
Mathasur had 406 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mathasur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mathasur was 87.16%. Male literacy was 90.21% and female literacy was 83.91%.