Mathani - Khalwa, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Mathani is a village situated in the Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 85 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalwa and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Khandwa. Jhinjhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mathani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mathani is 505662. The village falls under the 450117 pincode. Chanera(harsud) is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Mathani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mathani
As per Census 2011, Mathani village has a total population of 866 people, consisting of 415 males and 451 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 1,086 females per 1,000 males. There are 155 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 356 literate and 510 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 859 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mathani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 866 | 415 | 451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 75 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 859 | 411 | 448 |
| Literate Population | 356 | 206 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 510 | 209 | 301 |
Nearby Villages of Mathani
Mathani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mathani
Mathani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chanera(harsud) to Mathani is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khandwa to Mathani is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mathani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mathani 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mathani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mathani 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 Mathani
Where is Mathani located?
Mathani village is located in Khalwa Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mathani?
The Gram Panchayat of Mathani is Jhinjhari.
What is the pincode of Mathani?
The pincode of Mathani is 450117.
What is the population of Mathani?
Mathani has a total population of 866, including 415 males and 451 females.
How many households are there in Mathani?
There are 139 households in Mathani.
What is the literacy rate in Mathani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mathani is 41.11%. Male literacy is 49.64% and female literacy is 33.26%.