Mathia - Maharajganj, Mahrajganj

Mathia is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Mathiyan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mathia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mathia is 184608. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.46 hectares and falls under the 273303 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

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

Population of Mathia

According to the 2011 Census, Mathia village had a total population of 1,135 people, including 544 males and 591 females, living in 192 households. The sex ratio was 1,086 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.55%, with male literacy at 83.93% and female literacy at 56.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 108.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mathia

Mathia 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 Mathia

Mathia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghughuli, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Mathia is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Mathia is about 31 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 Mathia

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

Health Facilities in Mathia

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

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