Mathani - Basta, Balasore

Mathani is a village situated in the Basta tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Basta and around 23 km from Baleshwar. Mathani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mathani is 392482. The village covers a total geographical area of 101 hectares and falls under the 756029 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.

Mathani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mathani

As per Census 2011, Mathani village has a total population of 924 people, consisting of 545 males and 379 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 695 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 731 literate and 193 illiterate residents. Additionally, 286 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 259 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mathani are given below:

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mathani

Mathani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is N Mayurbhanj Road, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 126.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baleshwar to Mathani is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Mathani is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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:

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:

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