Matulthan - Yevla, Nashik
Matulthan is a village situated in the Yevla tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Yevla and around 91 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Matulthan village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Matulthan is 551465. The village covers a total geographical area of 753.3 hectares and falls under the 423403 pincode. Yevla is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Matulthan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yevla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Matulthan
According to the 2011 Census, Matulthan village had a total population of 1,883 people, including 968 males and 915 females, living in 372 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.90%, with male literacy at 90.61% and female literacy at 72.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 231, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 163.
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 | 1,883 | 968 | 915 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 116 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 231 | 117 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 163 | 76 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 1,362 | 772 | 590 |
| Illiterate Population | 521 | 196 | 325 |
Nearby Villages of Matulthan
Matulthan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balhegaon | South | 2.15 km |
| Vadgaon Balhe | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Ganeshpur | West | 2.85 km |
| Dhamangaon | South-East | 3.99 km |
| Nagde | South | 4.03 km |
| Nagarsul | North-East | 4.40 km |
| Babhulgaon Bk. | West | 4.62 km |
| Kotamgaon Kh. | South-West | 4.85 km |
| Dhamode | North-West | 5.08 km |
| Nandur | West | 5.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Matulthan
Matulthan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nagarsol, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.6 km.
| 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 Yevla to Matulthan is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Matulthan is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Matulthan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Matulthan 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Matulthan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Matulthan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Matulthan
Where is Matulthan located?
Matulthan village is located in Yevla Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Matulthan?
Matulthan is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Matulthan?
The pincode of Matulthan is 423403.
What is the population of Matulthan?
Matulthan had a total population of 1,883, including 968 males and 915 females.
How many households are there in Matulthan?
Matulthan had 372 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matulthan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matulthan was 81.90%. Male literacy was 90.61% and female literacy was 72.75%.