Mathurapur - Pratappur, Chatra
Mathurapur is a village situated in the Pratappur subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mathurapur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Ghorighat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mathurapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mathurapur is 348333. The village covers a total geographical area of 105 hectares and falls under the 825404 pincode. Pratappur is the nearest town.
Mathurapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mathurapur
As per Census 2011, Mathurapur village has a total population of 352 people, consisting of 176 males and 176 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 203 literate and 149 illiterate residents. Additionally, 199 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mathurapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 352 | 176 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 199 | 100 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 114 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 62 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Mathurapur
Mathurapur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jolah Tetaria | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Dharahra | North | 1.57 km |
| Narotampur | East | 1.87 km |
| Keswa | South | 1.98 km |
| Danapur | North | 2.00 km |
| Bikopur | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Telwari | West | 2.22 km |
| Kothi | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Lohanri | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Ranipur | West | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mathurapur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mathurapur. The nearest railway station is Deo Road, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Chatra to Mathurapur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mathurapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mathurapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mathurapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mathurapur 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 Mathurapur
Where is Mathurapur located?
Mathurapur village is located in Pratappur Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mathurapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mathurapur is Ghorighat.
What is the pincode of Mathurapur?
The pincode of Mathurapur is 825404.
What is the population of Mathurapur?
Mathurapur has a total population of 352, including 176 males and 176 females.
How many households are there in Mathurapur?
There are 60 households in Mathurapur.
What is the literacy rate in Mathurapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mathurapur is 57.67%. Male literacy is 64.77% and female literacy is 50.57%.