Mathner - Shadhora, Ashoknagar
Mathner is a village situated in the Shadhora tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shadhora and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Ashoknagar. Mathaner serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mathner village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mathner is 500613. The village covers a total geographical area of 766 hectares and falls under the 473330 pincode. Ashoknagar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Mathner village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mathner
According to the 2011 Census, Mathner village had a total population of 1,472 people, including 780 males and 692 females, living in 353 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.92%, with male literacy at 73.53% and female literacy at 50.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 504, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 1,472 | 780 | 692 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 100 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 504 | 260 | 244 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 801 | 500 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 671 | 280 | 391 |
Nearby Villages of Mathner
Mathner 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madagan | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Mohri Gyan | North | 1.91 km |
| Kudai Pachhar | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Baheri Pachhar | East | 2.42 km |
| Porkhi | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Semri Jumman | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Hinotiya Baghela | West | 2.82 km |
| Durweshi | North | 2.83 km |
| Semri Ahir | South | 2.86 km |
| Kakrua Rai | East | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mathner
Mathner is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shadhoragaon, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ashoknagar to Mathner is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mathner
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mathner 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mathner
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mathner village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mathner
Where is Mathner located?
Mathner village is located in Shadhora Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mathner?
The Gram Panchayat of Mathner is Mathaner.
What is the pincode of Mathner?
The pincode of Mathner is 473330.
What is the population of Mathner?
Mathner had a total population of 1,472, including 780 males and 692 females.
How many households are there in Mathner?
Mathner had 353 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mathner?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mathner was 62.92%. Male literacy was 73.53% and female literacy was 50.76%.