Mathurapur - Deoghar
Mathurapur is a village situated in the Deoghar subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 28 km from Deoghar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Masanjora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mathurapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mathurapur is 353158. The village covers a total geographical area of 342 hectares and falls under the 814115 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Mathurapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mathurapur
As per Census 2011, Mathurapur village has a total population of 1,153 people, consisting of 611 males and 542 females. The village has 178 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 190 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 661 literate and 492 illiterate residents. Additionally, 313 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mathurapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,153 | 611 | 542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 98 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 313 | 153 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 661 | 412 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 492 | 199 | 293 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kundi Kola | North | 1.04 km |
| Rajadih | East | 1.27 km |
| Semaria | East | 1.55 km |
| Gordhowa | East | 1.66 km |
| Suriya Bandh | North | 1.68 km |
| Pathra | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Goriari | East | 1.75 km |
| Siktia | South | 2.14 km |
| Piparbadiya | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Sirsia | North-West | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mathurapur
Mathurapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mathurapur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Mathurapur is about 26 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 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 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mathurapur
Where is Mathurapur located?
Mathurapur village is located in Deoghar Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mathurapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mathurapur is Masanjora.
What is the pincode of Mathurapur?
The pincode of Mathurapur is 814115.
What is the population of Mathurapur?
Mathurapur has a total population of 1,153, including 611 males and 542 females.
How many households are there in Mathurapur?
There are 178 households in Mathurapur.
What is the literacy rate in Mathurapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mathurapur is 57.33%. Male literacy is 67.43% and female literacy is 45.94%.