Mavathoor - Harohalli, Bengaluru South
Mavathoor is a village situated in the Harohalli taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Kanakapura and around 38 km from Ramanagara. Chakanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mavathoor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mavathoor is 626394. The village covers a total geographical area of 368.25 hectares and falls under the 562121 pincode. Kanakapura is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mavathoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanakapura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mavathoor
As per Census 2011, Mavathoor village has a total population of 758 people, consisting of 380 males and 378 females. The village has 174 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 411 literate and 347 illiterate residents. Additionally, 140 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 27 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mavathoor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 758 | 380 | 378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 26 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 64 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 411 | 229 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 151 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Mavathoor
Mavathoor is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ajjegowdanavalase | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Chakanahalli | South | 2.11 km |
| Bachahalli | East | 2.70 km |
| Baradanahalli | West | 2.78 km |
| Aranakuppe | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Guthalahonase | North | 3.01 km |
| M.maniyambal | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Virupasandra | West | 3.10 km |
| Anmanahalli | North-West | 3.55 km |
| Kerelallusandra | South | 3.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mavathoor
Public transport in the Mavathoor is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ketohalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanakapura to Mavathoor is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Mavathoor is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mavathoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mavathoor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mavathoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mavathoor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mavathoor
Where is Mavathoor located?
Mavathoor village is located in Harohalli Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mavathoor?
The Gram Panchayat of Mavathoor is Chakanahalli.
What is the pincode of Mavathoor?
The pincode of Mavathoor is 562121.
What is the population of Mavathoor?
Mavathoor has a total population of 758, including 380 males and 378 females.
How many households are there in Mavathoor?
There are 174 households in Mavathoor.
What is the literacy rate in Mavathoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mavathoor is 54.22%. Male literacy is 60.26% and female literacy is 48.15%.