# Mathia Village, Goriakothi, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Goriakothi, Siwan 

# Mathia

Mathia is a village in Goriakothi sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **627 people in 113 households**, the 76th largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.2%.

- 627people (2011)
- 113households
- 71.9%literacy
- 1,140females per 1,000 males

## Mathia PIN code and other codes

Mathia falls in Goriakothi sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKarnapura
- Community development blockGoriakothi
- Census village code231622

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?

- Goriakothi (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)20 km by road
- Siwan (nearest town)20 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?

8 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
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Balia
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sanivasantpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hathua
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 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 waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 92% of the 60 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 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, 1 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mathia · ■ Goriakothi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****91%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****99%**

**76%

Television ****9%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**10%

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 · ■ Goriakothi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.9%**

**67.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1140**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****768**

**945

Working population ****17.7%**

**28.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.6% for men and 60.1% for women. 37% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 69 (62%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (16%) · **■** Other work 23 (21%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Goriakothi

- Jagarnathpur892 people
- Gopalpur821 people
- Bardaha819 people
- Dagri Mathia803 people
- Tola Jalalpur583 people
- Birti tola581 people
- Laka tola382 people
- Lilaru Habib233 people

[All 81 villages in Goriakothi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/goriakothi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mathia from Siwan?20 km by road
- What is the population of Mathia?627 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mathia in?Siwan district (Goriakothi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mathia?71.9% (Census 2011)