Mathana - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur

Mathana is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Mathana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mathana is 133657. The village covers a total geographical area of 417.88 hectares and falls under the 242301 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 14 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 Katra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mathana

According to the 2011 Census, Mathana village had a total population of 3,017 people, including 1,626 males and 1,391 females, living in 569 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.04%, with male literacy at 62.52% and female literacy at 41.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 272.

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

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mathana

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mathana. The nearest railway station is Tilhar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Mathana is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Mathana is about 40 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:

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:

FAQs about Mathana