Mathni - Bhainsdehi, Betul
Mathni is a village situated in the Bhainsdehi tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhainsdehi and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Bhivkund serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mathni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mathni is 485317. The village covers a total geographical area of 662 hectares and falls under the 460220 pincode. Bhainsdehi is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Mathni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhainsdehi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mathni
As per Census 2011, Mathni village has a total population of 162 people, consisting of 82 males and 80 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 90 literate and 72 illiterate residents. Additionally, 46 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 73 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mathni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 162 | 82 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 38 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 48 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 34 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Mathni
Mathni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghudiya Nai | South | 2.43 km |
| Bhivkund | East | 2.56 km |
| Badgaon | West | 2.58 km |
| Sarai | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Shivgarh | North | 3.48 km |
| Ghudiya Purani | South-West | 3.76 km |
| Navapur | North-East | 4.43 km |
| Seoni | East | 4.69 km |
| Kodiya | South | 4.82 km |
| Chopani Bujurg | South-East | 4.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mathni
Mathni is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Achalpur, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhainsdehi to Mathni is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Mathni is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mathni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mathni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mathni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mathni 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mathni
Where is Mathni located?
Mathni village is located in Bhainsdehi Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mathni?
The Gram Panchayat of Mathni is Bhivkund.
What is the pincode of Mathni?
The pincode of Mathni is 460220.
What is the population of Mathni?
Mathni has a total population of 162, including 82 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Mathni?
There are 34 households in Mathni.
What is the literacy rate in Mathni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mathni is 55.56%. Male literacy is 58.54% and female literacy is 52.50%.