Mathura - Madhupur, Deoghar
Mathura is a village situated in the Madhupur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhupur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Gariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mathura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mathura is 354529. The village covers a total geographical area of 137 hectares and falls under the 815354 pincode.
Mathura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mathura
As per Census 2011, Mathura village has a total population of 657 people, consisting of 338 males and 319 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 309 literate and 348 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 282 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mathura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 657 | 338 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 65 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 282 | 147 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 220 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 118 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Mathura
Mathura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhamna | West | 0.93 km |
| Chunglo | North-West | 1.06 km |
| Gangomarni | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Lakhna | South | 1.18 km |
| Piprasol | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Fatehpur | West | 1.87 km |
| Sapha | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Kanjia | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Patwabad | West | 2.06 km |
| Lorhajor | East | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mathura
Public transport in the Mathura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Madhupur Jn, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Deoghar to Mathura is about 36 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 Mathura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mathura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mathura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mathura 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mathura
Where is Mathura located?
Mathura village is located in Madhupur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mathura?
The Gram Panchayat of Mathura is Gariya.
What is the pincode of Mathura?
The pincode of Mathura is 815354.
What is the population of Mathura?
Mathura has a total population of 657, including 338 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Mathura?
There are 98 households in Mathura.
What is the literacy rate in Mathura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mathura is 47.03%. Male literacy is 65.09% and female literacy is 27.90%.