Mathurapur - Narsinghpur, Cuttack
Mathurapur is a village situated in the Narsinghpur tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 69 km from Narasinghpur and around 124 km from Cuttack. Ransingpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mathurapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mathurapur is 398540. The village covers a total geographical area of 98 hectares and falls under the 754032 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Mathurapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baramba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mathurapur
According to the 2011 Census, Mathurapur village had a total population of 414 people, including 223 males and 191 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.27%, with male literacy at 96.39% and female literacy at 85.09%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 414 | 223 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 324 | 187 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 36 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Mathurapur
Mathurapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alara | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Kathaukhoja | South | 1.17 km |
| Arakhabadi | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Krushnachandrapur | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Guhalasahi | West | 1.52 km |
| Mahurakhia | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Lembo | East | 1.91 km |
| Abhimanpur | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Kalisahi | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Kendupalli | South | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mathurapur
Mathurapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Meramandolil, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Mathurapur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Mathurapur is about 124 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mathurapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mathurapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mathurapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mathurapur 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 Mathurapur
Where is Mathurapur located?
Mathurapur village is located in Narsinghpur Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mathurapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mathurapur is Ransingpur.
What is the pincode of Mathurapur?
The pincode of Mathurapur is 754032.
What is the population of Mathurapur?
Mathurapur had a total population of 414, including 223 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Mathurapur?
Mathurapur had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mathurapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mathurapur was 91.27%. Male literacy was 96.39% and female literacy was 85.09%.