Mathighatta - Belur, Hassan

Mathighatta is a village situated in the Belur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Ghattadahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mathighatta village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mathighatta is 615294. The village covers a total geographical area of 892.36 hectares and falls under the 573121 pincode. Belur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Mathighatta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mathighatta

According to the 2011 Census, Mathighatta village had a total population of 2,106 people, including 1,035 males and 1,071 females, living in 545 households. The sex ratio was 1,035 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.35%, with male literacy at 80.95% and female literacy at 64.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 517, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 131.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mathighatta

Mathighatta 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mathighatta

Mathighatta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Banavar, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belur to Mathighatta is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Mathighatta 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 Mathighatta

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mathighatta village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mathighatta

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mathighatta village are given below:

FAQs about Mathighatta