# Mathura Pura Village, Orchha, Tikamgarh (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Orchha, Tikamgarh 

# Mathura Pura

Mathura Pura is a village in Orchha sub-district of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **694 people in 153 households**, the 23rd largest of 32 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.9%.

- 694people (2011)
- 153households
- 58.3%literacy
- 856females per 1,000 males

## Mathura Pura PIN code and other codes

Mathura Pura falls in Orchha sub-district, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockNiwari
- Census village code456510

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

## How far is Mathura Pura from nearby towns?

- Orchha (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Orchha (nearest town)8 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 Mathura Pura?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Mathura Pura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Orchha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jhansi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Mathura Pura known for?

The main crops are **urad and wheat**. About 62% of the 200 hectares of village land is sown, and 102 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 Mathura Pura

Of every 100 households in Mathura Pura in 2011, 78 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mathura Pura · ■ Orchha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**96%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

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

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****56%**

**33%

Television ****36%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**17%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Mathura Pura?

■ Mathura Pura · ■ Orchha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.3%**

**61.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****856**

**875

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****927**

**859

Working population ****33.4%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.9% for men and 50.6% for women. 55% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 147 (63%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 7 (3%) · **■** Other work 14 (6%) · **■** Marginal 62 (27%)

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 Orchha

- Radhapur832 people
- Mador West722 people
- Lathesara710 people
- Sitapur704 people
- Bagan615 people
- Majra Bangaya514 people
- Ghatwaha458 people
- Bhojpura390 people

[All 34 villages in Orchha](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/tikamgarh/orchha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mathura Pura?694 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mathura Pura in?Tikamgarh district (Orchha sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mathura Pura?58.3% (Census 2011)