Matha - Aundha (Nagnath), Hingoli
Matha is a village situated in the Aundha (Nagnath) tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aundha (nagnath) and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Hingoli. Matha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Matha is 546014. The village covers a total geographical area of 1271.24 hectares and falls under the 431705 pincode. Hingoli is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Matha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalamnuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Matha
According to the 2011 Census, Matha village had a total population of 2,534 people, including 1,300 males and 1,234 females, living in 507 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.52%, with male literacy at 90.80% and female literacy at 67.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 314, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 32.
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 | 2,534 | 1,300 | 1,234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 351 | 180 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 314 | 155 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 1,736 | 1,017 | 719 |
| Illiterate Population | 798 | 283 | 515 |
Nearby Villages of Matha
Matha 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 Matha
Public transport in the Matha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Matha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Hingoli to Matha is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Matha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Matha 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Matha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Matha 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 Matha
Where is Matha located?
Matha village is located in Aundha (Nagnath) Tehsil, Hingoli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Matha?
Matha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Matha?
The pincode of Matha is 431705.
What is the population of Matha?
Matha had a total population of 2,534, including 1,300 males and 1,234 females.
How many households are there in Matha?
Matha had 507 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matha was 79.52%. Male literacy was 90.80% and female literacy was 67.64%.