Mathura - Harabhanga, Boudh

Mathura is a village situated in the Harabhanga tehsil of Boudh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Baudh Sadar and around 13 km from Baudh. Mathura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mathura is 418437. The village covers a total geographical area of 283 hectares and falls under the 762024 pincode. Baudhgarh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Mathura

As per Census 2011, Mathura village has a total population of 1,064 people, consisting of 551 males and 513 females. The village has 248 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 134 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 659 literate and 405 illiterate residents. Additionally, 121 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 114 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,064551513
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1347262
Scheduled Castes (SC)1216952
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1145361
Literate Population659399260
Illiterate Population405152253

Nearby Villages of Mathura

Mathura 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KelakataNorth-West1.33 km
KaradiEast1.40 km
BrundabanSouth-West1.98 km
PankualSouth-West2.05 km
MahakudpaliEast2.19 km
DantapaliSouth2.39 km
BiranarsinghpurSouth2.65 km
PipalkataNorth-West2.67 km
BiramchandrapurSouth-East2.92 km
BaliantaNorth-West3.02 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mathura

Mathura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bamur, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baudhgarh to Mathura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baudh to Mathura is about 13 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 Mathura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mathura village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Mathura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mathura village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Mathura

Where is Mathura located?

Mathura village is located in Harabhanga Tehsil, Boudh district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mathura?

Mathura is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Mathura?

The pincode of Mathura is 762024.

What is the population of Mathura?

Mathura has a total population of 1,064, including 551 males and 513 females.

How many households are there in Mathura?

There are 248 households in Mathura.

What is the literacy rate in Mathura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mathura is 61.94%. Male literacy is 72.41% and female literacy is 50.68%.