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.
Here you can discover what makes Mathigatta unique in its vibrant Kadur-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Mathigatta’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Mathigatta has a total population of about 2,210, with approximately 1,051 males and 1,159 females. The sex ratio is around 1102 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 215 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 825 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.33%, with male literacy at about 74.41% and female literacy near 59.02%. There are around 508 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mathigatta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.