Mathasahi - Gopabandhunagar, Mayurbhanj
Mathasahi is a village situated in the Gopabandhunagar tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Khunta and around 38 km from Baripada. Bhandgan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mathasahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mathasahi is 390863. The village covers a total geographical area of 80 hectares and falls under the 757019 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Mathasahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mathasahi
According to the 2011 Census, Mathasahi village had a total population of 227 people, including 107 males and 120 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 1,121 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.59%, with male literacy at 73.96% and female literacy at 54.55%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 154.
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 | 227 | 107 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 154 | 67 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 131 | 71 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 36 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Mathasahi
Mathasahi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mathasahi
Mathasahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udala to Mathasahi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Mathasahi is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mathasahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mathasahi 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mathasahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mathasahi 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 Mathasahi
Where is Mathasahi located?
Mathasahi village is located in Gopabandhunagar Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mathasahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Mathasahi is Bhandgan.
What is the pincode of Mathasahi?
The pincode of Mathasahi is 757019.
What is the population of Mathasahi?
Mathasahi had a total population of 227, including 107 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Mathasahi?
Mathasahi had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mathasahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mathasahi was 63.59%. Male literacy was 73.96% and female literacy was 54.55%.