Matihania Sumali - Gorakhpur

Matihania Sumali is a village situated in the Gorakhpur tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Gorakhpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Matihania Sumali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Matihania Sumali is 185707. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.35 hectares and falls under the 273152 pincode. Pipriach is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Matihania Sumali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pipraich Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gorakhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Matihania Sumali

As per Census 2011, Matihania Sumali village has a total population of 885 people, consisting of 427 males and 458 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 1,072 females per 1,000 males. There are 123 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 561 literate and 324 illiterate residents. Additionally, 197 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Matihania Sumali are given below:

Nearby Villages of Matihania Sumali

Matihania Sumali 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Matihania Sumali

Matihania Sumali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pipraich, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipriach to Matihania Sumali is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Matihania Sumali is about 20 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 Matihania Sumali

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Matihania Sumali village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Matihania Sumali

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Matihania Sumali village are given below:

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