Matti - Davanagere
Matti is a village situated in the Davanagere taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 21 km from Davanagere, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Matthi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Matti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Matti is 606691. The village covers a total geographical area of 449.39 hectares and falls under the 577525 pincode. Davangere is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Matti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mayakonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Matti
As per Census 2011, Matti village has a total population of 2,470 people, consisting of 1,228 males and 1,242 females. The village has 496 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 265 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,559 literate and 911 illiterate residents. Additionally, 376 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 91 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Matti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,470 | 1,228 | 1,242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 127 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 376 | 180 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 44 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 1,559 | 879 | 680 |
| Illiterate Population | 911 | 349 | 562 |
Nearby Villages of Matti
Matti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadaranahalli | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Huvinamadu | East | 1.96 km |
| Gonivada | North | 2.41 km |
| Miyapura | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Thyavanige Thanda | South | 2.76 km |
| Arehalli | West | 2.95 km |
| Honnamaradi | North | 3.59 km |
| Kariganur | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Thyavanige | South | 4.13 km |
| Turuvanahalu | North-East | 4.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Matti
Matti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hanumanahalli, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Davangere to Matti is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Matti is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Matti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Matti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Matti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Matti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Matti
Where is Matti located?
Matti village is located in Davanagere Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Matti?
The Gram Panchayat of Matti is Matthi.
What is the pincode of Matti?
The pincode of Matti is 577525.
What is the population of Matti?
Matti has a total population of 2,470, including 1,228 males and 1,242 females.
How many households are there in Matti?
There are 496 households in Matti.
What is the literacy rate in Matti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matti is 63.12%. Male literacy is 71.58% and female literacy is 54.75%.