Mathni - Pipariya, Narmadapuram
Mathni is a village situated in the Pipariya tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Pipariya and around 94 km from Hoshangabad. Mathni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mathni is 487793. The village covers a total geographical area of 550.16 hectares and falls under the 461775 pincode. Pipariya is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Mathni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mathni
According to the 2011 Census, Mathni village had a total population of 2,210 people, including 1,190 males and 1,020 females, living in 437 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.70%, with male literacy at 70.02% and female literacy at 49.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 621, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 187.
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 | 2,210 | 1,190 | 1,020 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 304 | 156 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 621 | 335 | 286 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 187 | 104 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 1,157 | 724 | 433 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,053 | 466 | 587 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sandiya | West | 2.00 km |
| Simara | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Kanthi | North | 2.59 km |
| Dhandiya Kishor | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Kotpar Mahant | North-West | 3.26 km |
| Pachhua | South-East | 3.94 km |
| Surela Kishor | North-East | 4.09 km |
| Pachlawara | South-West | 4.29 km |
| Seoni | North-West | 4.47 km |
| Aliganj | North-West | 4.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mathni
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Mathni. The nearest railway station is Pipariya, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipariya to Mathni is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Mathni is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mathni
Where is Mathni located?
Mathni village is located in Pipariya Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mathni?
Mathni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mathni?
The pincode of Mathni is 461775.
What is the population of Mathni?
Mathni had a total population of 2,210, including 1,190 males and 1,020 females.
How many households are there in Mathni?
Mathni had 437 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mathni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mathni was 60.70%. Male literacy was 70.02% and female literacy was 49.66%.