Mathasara - Poshina, Sabar Kantha
Mathasara is a village situated in the Poshina taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 36 km from Khedbrahma and around 120 km from Himatnagar. Tadhivedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mathasara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mathasara is 509771. The village covers a total geographical area of 399.33 hectares and falls under the 383422 pincode. Khedbrahma is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Mathasara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khedbrahma Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sabarkantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mathasara
As per Census 2011, Mathasara village has a total population of 1,546 people, consisting of 734 males and 812 females. The village has 238 households and a sex ratio of 1,106 females per 1,000 males. There are 390 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 331 literate and 1,215 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,544 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mathasara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,546 | 734 | 812 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 390 | 180 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,544 | 734 | 810 |
| Literate Population | 331 | 193 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,215 | 541 | 674 |
Nearby Villages of Mathasara
Mathasara 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 Mathasara
Public transport in the Mathasara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Mathasara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Khedbrahma to Mathasara is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Mathasara is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mathasara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mathasara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mathasara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mathasara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mathasara
Where is Mathasara located?
Mathasara village is located in Poshina Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mathasara?
The Gram Panchayat of Mathasara is Tadhivedi.
What is the pincode of Mathasara?
The pincode of Mathasara is 383422.
What is the population of Mathasara?
Mathasara has a total population of 1,546, including 734 males and 812 females.
How many households are there in Mathasara?
There are 238 households in Mathasara.
What is the literacy rate in Mathasara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mathasara is 21.41%. Male literacy is 26.29% and female literacy is 17.00%.