Chak Mathyani - Taryath, Rajouri
Chak Mathyani is a village situated in the Taryath tehsil of Rajouri district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 40 km from Kalakote and around 68 km from Rajouri. Chak Mathani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Mathyani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Mathyani is 001521. The village covers a total geographical area of 527.3 hectares and falls under the 185201 pincode. Rajouri is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.
Chak Mathyani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Mathyani
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Mathyani village had a total population of 1,371 people, including 710 males and 661 females, living in 292 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.94%, with male literacy at 60.41% and female literacy at 36.31%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 494.
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 | 1,371 | 710 | 661 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 119 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 494 | 250 | 244 |
| Literate Population | 552 | 357 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 819 | 353 | 466 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Mathyani
Chak Mathyani 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 Chak Mathyani
Public transport in the Chak Mathyani is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Rajouri to Chak Mathyani is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Mathyani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Mathyani 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 Chak Mathyani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chak Mathyani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chak Mathyani
Where is Chak Mathyani located?
Chak Mathyani village is located in Taryath Tehsil, Rajouri district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Mathyani?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Mathyani is Chak Mathani.
What is the pincode of Chak Mathyani?
The pincode of Chak Mathyani is 185201.
What is the population of Chak Mathyani?
Chak Mathyani had a total population of 1,371, including 710 males and 661 females.
How many households are there in Chak Mathyani?
Chak Mathyani had 292 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Mathyani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Mathyani was 48.94%. Male literacy was 60.41% and female literacy was 36.31%.