Matethu - Gyanpur, Bhadohi
Matethu is a village situated in the Gyanpur tehsil of Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Gyanpur and around 13 km from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi). Matethu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Matethu is 210182. The village covers a total geographical area of 10.34 hectares and falls under the 221404 pincode. Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Matethu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gyanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Matethu
According to the 2011 Census, Matethu village had a total population of 1,710 people, including 857 males and 853 females, living in 242 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.80%, with male literacy at 83.81% and female literacy at 63.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 94.
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 | 1,710 | 857 | 853 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 248 | 128 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 52 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,079 | 611 | 468 |
| Illiterate Population | 631 | 246 | 385 |
Nearby Villages of Matethu
Matethu 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 Matethu
Matethu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Matethu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Matethu is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Matethu is about 13 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 Matethu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Matethu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Matethu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Matethu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Matethu
Where is Matethu located?
Matethu village is located in Gyanpur Tehsil, Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Matethu?
Matethu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Matethu?
The pincode of Matethu is 221404.
What is the population of Matethu?
Matethu had a total population of 1,710, including 857 males and 853 females.
How many households are there in Matethu?
Matethu had 242 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matethu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matethu was 73.80%. Male literacy was 83.81% and female literacy was 63.85%.