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About Mathadi Village

Mathadi is a mid sized village in Katekalyan tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 841, made up of 414 males and 427 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1008.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494449, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mathadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mathadi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil Katekalyan
Pincode 494449
Area (hectares) 1008.34 hectares
Population 841
Male Population 414
Female Population 427
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,031
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Mathadi compares

By the 2011 count Mathadi is the 17th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,008 residents. Its 1008.34 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1080.

Getting to Mathadi

Mathadi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Mathadi as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mathadi from other places

Mathadi lies about 22 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, and the nearest railway station is Kaklur, about 5.2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mathadi
Nearest railway station Kaklur 5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Katekalyan 5.3 km
District headquarters Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 22 km
Nearest town Bacheli 39 km

Villages closest to Mathadi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Katekalyan tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Mathadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Mathadi village had a population of 841. That makes it the 17th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,008 residents.

Mathadi village has 414 males and 427 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mathadi has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1080.

The pincode recorded for Mathadi is 494449. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mathadi covers 1008.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mathadi falls under Katekalyan tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Mathadi is Kaklur, about 5.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mathadi.

Mathadi is about 22 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mathadi is in Katekalyan tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. Kaklur is about 5.2 km away. Katekalyan is about 5.3 km away. Dakshin Bastar Dantewada is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gatam (3.1 km), Bengloor (3.2 km) and Badelekhapal (4.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mathadi today is likely to be higher.

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