# Mathar Village, Niwas, Mandla (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Niwas, Mandla 

# Mathar

Mathar is a village in Niwas sub-district of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **875 people in 249 households**, the 45th largest of 174 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.7%.

- 875people (2011)
- 249households
- 52.2%literacy
- 1,049females per 1,000 males

## Mathar PIN code and other codes

Mathar falls in Niwas sub-district, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockNarayanganj
- Census village code492490

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

## How far is Mathar from nearby towns?

- Niwas (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Mandla (district HQ)57 km by road
- Niwas (nearest town)27 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 Mathar?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Mathar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bablaiya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Niwas
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Mathar known for?

The main crops are **dhan, makka and kodu**. About 43% of the 605 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Mathar

Of every 100 households in Mathar in 2011, 18 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mathar · ■ Niwas rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**3%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****100%**

**92%

Television ****3%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**10%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****85%**

**63%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Mathar?

■ Mathar · ■ Niwas rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.2%**

**60.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1049**

**1023

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**987

Working population ****61.8%**

**56.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.9% for men and 41.1% for women. 63% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 181 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 236 (44%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 13 (2%) · **■** Marginal 110 (20%)

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 Niwas

- Luhari Ryt.912 people
- Sukhari Sangarmpur901 people
- Masoor Ghughari Mal.896 people
- Mohpani Jar895 people
- Naijhar Mal.875 people
- Mahara Seoni849 people
- Gadhbisora846 people
- Singhanpuri819 people

[All 179 villages in Niwas](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandla/niwas/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mathar from Mandla?57 km by road
- What is the population of Mathar?875 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mathar in?Mandla district (Niwas sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mathar?52.2% (Census 2011)