Mathigatta
Mathigatta is a village located in Kadur taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kadur (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Mathigatta village is also a gram panchayat.
Mathigatta has its own place in the vibrant Chikmagalur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Mathigatta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mathigatta is 609548. The village spans a total geographical area of 889.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577548. Kadur is nearest town to Mathigatta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mathigatta village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kadur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mathigatta
Population of Mathigatta
Below is a concise population overview of Mathigatta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,210 | 1,051 | 1,159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 97 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 825 | 402 | 423 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | N/A | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,466 | 782 | 684 |
| Illiterate Population | 744 | 269 | 475 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mathigatta village:
- The total population of Mathigatta village is around 2,210, including approximately 1,051 males and 1,159 females, with a sex ratio of 1102 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 215 children aged 0–6 years in Mathigatta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mathigatta village has 825 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Mathigatta village is about 66.33%, with male literacy at 74.41% and female literacy at 59.02%.
- There are around 508 households in Mathigatta village.
Connectivity of Mathigatta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mathigatta. As per the 2011 stats, Mathigatta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mathigatta
Knowing the nearby villages of Mathigatta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mathigatta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mathigatta
- Where is Mathigatta located?
- Mathigatta village is situated in Kadur Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mathigatta?
- Mathigatta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Mathigatta?
- The pincode of Mathigatta is 577548, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mathigatta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mathigatta is 2,210, with 1,051 males and 1,159 females.
- How many households are there in Mathigatta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mathigatta village has a total of 508 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mathigatta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mathigatta is 66.33%. The male literacy rate is 74.41%, while the female literacy rate is 59.02%.