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Gram panchayat · Harabhanga block · Boudh

Mathura gram panchayat

Mathura is a gram panchayat (village council) in Harabhanga block of Boudh district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 4,771 people in 1,154 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Boudh assembly constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
9
Population (2011)
4,771
Literacy
69.5%
Area
14.7 km²
LGD code
116805

Villages of Mathura

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Kelakata2981,25971.7%24%1%
Mathura2481,06470.9%11%11%
Brundaban15060885.8%13%6%
Champapur11951257.9%10%3%
Khajuripada9536561.4%25%0%
Pankual8135461.5%0%26%
Gopa8932158.5%7%4%
Badasubalaya7328773.1%22%0%
Dantapali11100.0%0%0%

Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.

People and work in Mathura

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,771
2,416 male · 2,355 female
Households
1,154
about 4.1 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
69.5%
below Harabhanga block's villages (74.2%)
Females per 1,000 males
975
below Harabhanga block's villages (987)
Children aged 0–6
643
13.5% of residents
Workers
2,494
52.3% of residents
Scheduled Castes
728 (15.3%)
Scheduled Tribes
285 (6.0%)

What the 2,494 workers did

  • Cultivators652 (26.1%)
  • Agricultural labourers388 (15.6%)
  • Household industry215 (8.6%)
  • Other work258 (10.3%)
  • Marginal workers981 (39.3%)

Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).

Facilities in the villages of Mathura

How many of the 9 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 15 km², 66% of it sown with crops and 9% forest.

Education

  • Primary school8 of 9
  • Middle school2 of 9
  • Secondary school1 of 9
  • Senior secondary school0 of 9
  • Degree college0 of 9

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 9
  • Health sub-centre1 of 9
  • Anganwadi centre7 of 9

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 9
  • Hand pump9 of 9
  • Electricity for homes0 of 9

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road5 of 9
  • Public bus1 of 9
  • Mobile phone coverage8 of 9

Services

  • Post office or sub post office3 of 9
  • Commercial bank0 of 9
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 9
  • Weekly haat0 of 9
Primary schools
11
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8), Pulses (8), Arhar (5), Mung (2), Vegetables (1), Kolatha (1).

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.

Other gram panchayats in Harabhanga block

Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Mathura? Share it with us.