Mathani - Khamgaon, Buldhana
Mathani is a village situated in the Khamgaon tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from Khamgaon and around 56 km from Buldana. Shirajgaon Deshmukh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mathani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mathani is 528819. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.66 hectares and falls under the 444303 pincode. Khamgaon is the nearest town, located about 5 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 1,093 people, consisting of 585 males and 508 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 200 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 815 literate and 278 illiterate residents. Additionally, 70 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mathani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,093 | 585 | 508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 107 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 38 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 815 | 452 | 363 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 133 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Mathani
Mathani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garadgaon | South | 1.21 km |
| Sirasgaon Deshmukh | North | 1.23 km |
| Sajanpuri | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Gondhanapur | West | 2.68 km |
| Dhotra | South-East | 2.91 km |
| Khutpuri | North-West | 3.26 km |
| Januna | East | 3.62 km |
| Khamgaon | North-East | 4.06 km |
| Mandaka | West | 4.60 km |
| Kanzara | South-West | 4.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mathani
Mathani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jalamb Jn, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khamgaon to Mathani is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Mathani is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mathani
Where is Mathani located?
Mathani village is located in Khamgaon Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mathani?
The Gram Panchayat of Mathani is Shirajgaon Deshmukh.
What is the pincode of Mathani?
The pincode of Mathani is 444303.
What is the population of Mathani?
Mathani has a total population of 1,093, including 585 males and 508 females.
How many households are there in Mathani?
There are 193 households in Mathani.
What is the literacy rate in Mathani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mathani is 74.57%. Male literacy is 77.26% and female literacy is 71.46%.