Mathiara - Sas Nagar (Mohali), S.A.S Nagar
Mathiara is a village situated in the Sas Nagar (Mohali) tehsil of S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 19 km from Dera Bassi and around 24 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. Mathiaran serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mathiara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mathiara is 039239. The village covers a total geographical area of 139 hectares and falls under the 140601 pincode. Dera Bassi is the nearest town.
Mathiara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghanaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mathiara
According to the 2011 Census, Mathiara village had a total population of 854 people, including 482 males and 372 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 772 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.99%, with male literacy at 86.26% and female literacy at 83.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 98.
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 | 854 | 482 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 60 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 52 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 668 | 364 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 118 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Mathiara
Mathiara 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 Mathiara
Mathiara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar to Mathiara is about 24 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 Mathiara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mathiara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mathiara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mathiara 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mathiara
Where is Mathiara located?
Mathiara village is located in Sas Nagar (Mohali) Tehsil, S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mathiara?
The Gram Panchayat of Mathiara is Mathiaran.
What is the pincode of Mathiara?
The pincode of Mathiara is 140601.
What is the population of Mathiara?
Mathiara had a total population of 854, including 482 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Mathiara?
Mathiara had 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mathiara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mathiara was 84.99%. Male literacy was 86.26% and female literacy was 83.52%.