Mathana - Kanth, Moradabad
Mathana is a village situated in the Kanth tehsil of Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanth and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Moradabad. Mathana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mathana is 114900. The village covers a total geographical area of 272.01 hectares and falls under the 244501 pincode. Kanth is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mathana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanth Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mathana
As per Census 2011, Mathana village has a total population of 1,803 people, consisting of 929 males and 874 females. The village has 337 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 274 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,123 literate and 680 illiterate residents. Additionally, 590 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mathana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,803 | 929 | 874 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 274 | 153 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 590 | 309 | 281 |
| Literate Population | 1,123 | 662 | 461 |
| Illiterate Population | 680 | 267 | 413 |
Nearby Villages of Mathana
Mathana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhajjupur Abbal | South | 1.18 km |
| Sadaqpur Malookpur Urf Khichri | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Govindpur Gyanpur | East | 1.34 km |
| Sirsathat | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Ramanagala | South-West | 1.79 km |
| That | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Budanpur Bilayatnagar | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Sadupura | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Dhaki | South | 2.20 km |
| Bagiya Sagar | South-East | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mathana
Mathana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanth, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kanth to Mathana is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Moradabad to Mathana is about 26 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 Mathana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mathana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mathana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mathana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mathana
Where is Mathana located?
Mathana village is located in Kanth Tehsil, Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mathana?
Mathana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mathana?
The pincode of Mathana is 244501.
What is the population of Mathana?
Mathana has a total population of 1,803, including 929 males and 874 females.
How many households are there in Mathana?
There are 337 households in Mathana.
What is the literacy rate in Mathana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mathana is 62.29%. Male literacy is 71.26% and female literacy is 52.75%.