Mathura
Mathura is a village located in Junagarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Junagarh (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Palash is the gram panchayat of Mathura village.
Here you can discover what makes Mathura unique in its vibrant Junagarh-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Mathura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mathura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mathura is 423731. The village spans a total geographical area of 298 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766023. Junagarh is nearest town to Mathura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Mathura
Population of Mathura
According to the 2011 Census, Mathura has a total population of about 1,119, with approximately 546 males and 573 females. The sex ratio is around 1049 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 112 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 141 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.02%, with male literacy at about 71.98% and female literacy near 62.30%. There are around 275 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mathura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,119 | 546 | 573 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 61 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 48 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | N/A | 8 |
| Literate Population | 750 | 393 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 153 | 216 |
Connectivity of Mathura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mathura. As per the 2011 stats, Mathura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mathura
Knowing the nearby villages of Mathura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mathura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mathura
- Where is Mathura located?
- Mathura village is situated in Junagarh Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mathura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mathura is Palash (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mathura?
- The pincode of Mathura is 766023, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mathura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mathura is 1,119, with 546 males and 573 females.
- How many households are there in Mathura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mathura village has a total of 275 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mathura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mathura is 67.02%. The male literacy rate is 71.98%, while the female literacy rate is 62.30%.