# Mathia Village, Ekma, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Ekma, Saran 

# Mathia

Mathia is a village in Ekma sub-district of Saran district, Bihar, PIN code **841212**. The 2011 Census counted **647 people in 89 households**, the 76th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.0%.

- 647people (2011)
- 89households
- 73.9%literacy
- 841212PIN code

## Mathia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mathia is 841212.** Mathia falls in Ekma sub-district, Saran district, Bihar.

- PIN code841212
- Gram panchayatBalia
- Community development blockEkma
- Census village code233265

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Mathia from nearby towns?

- Ekma (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)45 km by road
- Siwan (nearest town)26 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Mathia?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Mathia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dauadpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Ekma
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Maraurah
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mathia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 78% of the 15 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mathia

Of every 100 households in Mathia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mathia · ■ Ekma rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****62%**

**68%

Television ****2%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Mathia?

■ Mathia · ■ Ekma rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.9%**

**71.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1075**

**925

Working population ****31.7%**

**23.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.4% for men and 63.0% for women. 49% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 102 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (7%) · **■** Household industry 8 (4%) · **■** Other work 6 (3%) · **■** Marginal 74 (36%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Ekma

- Galimanpur772 people
- Chak Mira753 people
- Jamni Amnaur738 people
- Mani Chhapra664 people
- Bishunpura Khurd639 people
- Tola Madhopur609 people
- Siuri565 people
- Dhana Dih552 people

[All 93 villages in Ekma](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/ekma/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mathia?841212
- How far is Mathia from Chhapra?45 km by road
- What is the population of Mathia?647 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mathia in?Saran district (Ekma sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mathia?73.9% (Census 2011)
