Matihania Chaudhari - Maharajganj, Mahrajganj
Matihania Chaudhari is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Motihania Chaudhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Matihania Chaudhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Matihania Chaudhari is 184448. The village covers a total geographical area of 283.71 hectares and falls under the 273303 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Matihania Chaudhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maharajganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Matihania Chaudhari
According to the 2011 Census, Matihania Chaudhari village had a total population of 2,553 people, including 1,279 males and 1,274 females, living in 409 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.52%, with male literacy at 77.93% and female literacy at 49.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 645.
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 | 2,553 | 1,279 | 1,274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 338 | 187 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 645 | 323 | 322 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,407 | 851 | 556 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,146 | 428 | 718 |
Nearby Villages of Matihania Chaudhari
Matihania Chaudhari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Babhanauli | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Beilia | West | 1.36 km |
| Murila Tiwari | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Kotamukundpur | North | 1.65 km |
| Bauria | South | 1.65 km |
| Uska | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Bishunpura | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Piparia | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Chunawatia | West | 2.09 km |
| Rapur Khurd | East | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Matihania Chaudhari
Matihania Chaudhari 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 32.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Matihania Chaudhari is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Matihania Chaudhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Matihania Chaudhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Matihania Chaudhari
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 Chaudhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Matihania Chaudhari
Where is Matihania Chaudhari located?
Matihania Chaudhari village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Matihania Chaudhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Matihania Chaudhari is Motihania Chaudhari.
What is the pincode of Matihania Chaudhari?
The pincode of Matihania Chaudhari is 273303.
What is the population of Matihania Chaudhari?
Matihania Chaudhari had a total population of 2,553, including 1,279 males and 1,274 females.
How many households are there in Matihania Chaudhari?
Matihania Chaudhari had 409 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matihania Chaudhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matihania Chaudhari was 63.52%. Male literacy was 77.93% and female literacy was 49.51%.