Mathana - Laksar, Haridwar
Mathana is a village situated in the Laksar tehsil of Haridwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 8 km from Laksar and around 50 km from Hardwar. Mo.pur Mathana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mathana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mathana is 056894. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.49 hectares and falls under the 247663 pincode. Laksar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Mathana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hardwar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Mathana
According to the 2011 Census, Mathana village had a total population of 856 people, including 454 males and 402 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.75%, with male literacy at 83.59% and female literacy at 60.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 350.
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 | 856 | 454 | 402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 58 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 350 | 184 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 534 | 331 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 123 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Mathana
Mathana is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mathana
Mathana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mathana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Laksar to Mathana is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardwar to Mathana is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mathana
Where is Mathana located?
Mathana village is located in Laksar Tehsil, Haridwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mathana?
The Gram Panchayat of Mathana is Mo.pur Mathana.
What is the pincode of Mathana?
The pincode of Mathana is 247663.
What is the population of Mathana?
Mathana had a total population of 856, including 454 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Mathana?
Mathana had 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mathana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mathana was 72.75%. Male literacy was 83.59% and female literacy was 60.06%.