Mathaniya - Raipur, Jhalawar
Mathaniya is a village situated in the Raipur tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Pirawa and around 45 km from Jhalawar. Mathaniya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mathaniya is 105052. The village covers a total geographical area of 1255.91 hectares and falls under the 326036 pincode. Jhalrapatan is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Mathaniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhalrapatan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mathaniya
According to the 2011 Census, Mathaniya village had a total population of 2,171 people, including 1,119 males and 1,052 females, living in 415 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.75%, with male literacy at 85.45% and female literacy at 55.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 302, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 84.
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 | 2,171 | 1,119 | 1,052 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 136 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 302 | 150 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 41 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 1,352 | 840 | 512 |
| Illiterate Population | 819 | 279 | 540 |
Nearby Villages of Mathaniya
Mathaniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naklang | West | 1.93 km |
| Chawandiya | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Bhandar | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Jheekariya | East | 3.08 km |
| Bhat Khera | East | 3.35 km |
| Dhamaniya | North-East | 3.61 km |
| Rooparel | South-East | 3.62 km |
| Khaleel Nagar | West | 3.85 km |
| Mori | North-West | 3.87 km |
| Pagariya | North-West | 4.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mathaniya
Mathaniya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhawani Mandi, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Jhalrapatan to Mathaniya is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Mathaniya is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mathaniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mathaniya 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mathaniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mathaniya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mathaniya
Where is Mathaniya located?
Mathaniya village is located in Raipur Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mathaniya?
Mathaniya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mathaniya?
The pincode of Mathaniya is 326036.
What is the population of Mathaniya?
Mathaniya had a total population of 2,171, including 1,119 males and 1,052 females.
How many households are there in Mathaniya?
Mathaniya had 415 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mathaniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mathaniya was 70.75%. Male literacy was 85.45% and female literacy was 55.17%.