Mathara village, Rajura taluka | Pincode 442905

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LGD code: 541769
Pincode: 442905
Post office: Rajura (M)
Population: 689
Households: 163
Literacy rate: 68.1%
Sex ratio: 946 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 424
Distance to district centre: 55 km
Distance to mandal centre: 57 km
Distance to Mumbai: 681 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 281 km
Nearest railway station: New Pandarpawani · 4 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Rural Hospital, Rajura · 4 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Mathara compares

By population, Mathara ranks #60 of 108 villages in Rajura mandal.

Literacy rate

68.1%

+0.9% vs mandal average

Mathara: 68.1%
Rajura mandal: 67.2%
Chandrapur district: 71.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

946

−6 vs mandal average

Mathara: 946
Rajura mandal: 952

Household size

people per home

4.2

Same as the mandal average

Mathara: 4.2
Rajura mandal: 4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Mathara at a glance

Mathara is a village of 689 people in 163 households (Census 2011) in Rajura taluka, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, the 60th-largest of 108 villages in Rajura taluka. Literacy is 68%, about the same as the taluka average of 67% and the sex ratio is 946 women per 1,000 men. It lies 55 km from the Chandrapur district centre, 47 km from Asifabad, the nearest town, 4 km from New Pandarpawani railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 442905, served by Rajura (M) post office; the LGD village code is 541769. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rural Hospital, Rajura, 4 km away. The village votes in Wani assembly constituency, represented by MLA Derkar Sanjay Nilkanthrao. The population is estimated at 812 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Mathara · this village	689	68%	—
Dhopatala · Rajura	—	—	2.4 km NE
Goyegaon · Karmala	842	68%	2.9 km W
Goyegaon · Rajura	950	66%	2.9 km W
Botgaon · Rajura	372	71%	4.6 km S
Khamona · Rajura	789	66%	4.7 km SW
Pandharpauni · Chimur	146	66%	6.9 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mathara

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 14
Power hours (winter): 16
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: RAJURA
Distance to nearest town (km): 4
Distance to district HQ (km): 31
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 4
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 559
Irrigated area (ha): 318
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Mathara

LGD code: 541769
Pincode: 442905
Post office: Rajura (M)
Population (Census 2011): 689
Population (projected 2026): 812
Households: 163
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 946
Literacy rate: 68.1%
Coordinates: 19.78728°N, 79.32526°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Chandrapur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Wani
Member of Parliament: Pratibha Dhanorkar
Member of Legislative Assembly: Derkar Sanjay Nilkanthrao
Block / Mandal: Rajura

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Chandrapur district level

Then & Now

Mathara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

689

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

812

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

163

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

192

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 689Census 2011
Households: 163Census 2011
Literacy rate: 68.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 946 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8122026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1922026 projection
Active job cards: 1,76,510MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,11,210MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Chandrapur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Chandrapur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Chandrapur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Mathara

Mandal centre

Rajura · ≈ 57 km

≈ 1 h 56 min by car · 2 h 18 min by bike

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District centre

Chandrapur · ≈ 55 km

≈ 1 h 53 min by car · 2 h 15 min by bike

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Nearest town · 23,059 people

Asifabad · ≈ 47 km

≈ 1 h 37 min by car · 1 h 56 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Mumbai681 kmcapital
Hyderabad281 km
Chennai752 km
Bengaluru780 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationNew Pandarpawani4 km
Bus stopRajura4 km
Hospital / PHCRural Hospital, Rajura4 km
ATM / banksbi7 km
Petrol pumpShiva Automobiles4 km
CollegeGovt. College Of Engineering15 km
Police stationMahakali ward police chauki17 km

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What is the pincode of Mathara?

The pincode of Mathara, Rajura taluka, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra is 442905. The post office is Rajura (M).

Which post office delivers to Mathara?

Mail for Mathara is delivered through Rajura (M) post office, pincode 442905, in Rajura taluka, Chandrapur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Mathara located?

Mathara is a village in Rajura taluka of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Mathara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Mathara village has a population of 689 across 163 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Mathara in?

Mathara falls under the Chandrapur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Mathara in?

Mathara falls under the Wani assembly constituency (AC #76) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Mathara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Mathara village is 68.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Mathara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Mathara village is 946 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Mathara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Mathara, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Mathara from Chandrapur district centre?

Mathara is approximately 55 km (straight-line) from the centre of Chandrapur district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Mathara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Mathara village is 541769.

Which is the nearest town to Mathara?

Asifabad (population 23,059, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 47 km from Mathara in a straight line.

How big is Mathara compared to other villages in Rajura taluka?

Mathara ranks 60 of 108 villages in Rajura taluka by Census 2011 population (689 residents).

How far is Mathara from Mumbai?

Mathara is about 681 km from Mumbai in a straight line (the state capital of Maharashtra); by road expect roughly 885 km.

How far is Mathara from Hyderabad?

Mathara is about 281 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 366 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Mathara?

New Pandarpawani is the nearest railway station to Mathara, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Mathara?

Rajura is the nearest bus stop to Mathara, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Mathara?

Rural Hospital, Rajura is the nearest hospital or health centre to Mathara, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Mathara?

sbi is the nearest ATM or bank to Mathara, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Mathara?

Shiva Automobiles is the nearest petrol pump to Mathara, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Who is the MLA of Mathara?

Mathara falls under Wani assembly constituency (AC 76). The sitting MLA is Derkar Sanjay Nilkanthrao (SS(UBT)).

Who is the MP for Mathara?

Mathara is in Chandrapur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Pratibha Dhanorkar (INC).

What is the population of Mathara in 2026?

Mathara is estimated at 812 people in 2026, up about 18% from 689 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Mathara in?

Maharashtra falls in the Western Plateau and Hills zone (cotton, jowar, sugarcane, oilseeds) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Mathara in Chandrapur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)