# Mathia Village, Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur 

# Mathia

Mathia is a village in Chauri Chaura sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,203 people in 168 households**, the 117th largest of 205 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%.

- 1,203people (2011)
- 168households
- 69.8%literacy
- 916females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mathia

Of every 100 households in Mathia in 2011, 11 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Mathia · ■ Chauri Chaura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**82%

Tap water ****54%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**92%

Use banking services ****94%**

**78%

Television ****37%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

None of these assets ****4%**

**9%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 · ■ Chauri Chaura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****968**

**914

Working population ****59.4%**

**29.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.7% for men and 53.4% for women. 64% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 312 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 19 (3%) · **■** Marginal 376 (53%)

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 Chauri Chaura

- Moti Pakar1,231 people
- Mathiya Bujurg1,230 people
- Bhau Pur1,214 people
- Badahara1,205 people
- Miswa1,194 people
- Jadu Pur1,191 people
- Kaithawalia1,176 people
- Karauta1,172 people

[All 216 villages in Chauri Chaura](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/chauri-chaura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mathia?1,203 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mathia in?Gorakhpur district (Chauri Chaura sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mathia?69.8% (Census 2011)