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About Mathachak Village

Mathachak is a small village in Jama tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 498, made up of 260 males and 238 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814158, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mathachak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mathachak village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Jama
Pincode 814158
Area (hectares) 106 hectares
Population 498
Male Population 260
Female Population 238
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mathachak compares

By the 2011 count Mathachak is the 95th largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 446 residents. Its 106 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Mathachak

Mathachak is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mathachak as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mahulbana, Majoba, Makuni and Mankachak. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Mathachak

As per the Census of India 2011, Mathachak village had a population of 498. That makes it the 95th largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 446 residents.

Mathachak village has 260 males and 238 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mathachak has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Mathachak is 814158. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mathachak covers 106 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mathachak falls under Jama tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Mathachak notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mathachak.

Mathachak is in Jama tehsil of Dumka district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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