Katrighatta - Channarayapatna, Hassan

Katrighatta is a village situated in the Channarayapatna taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channarayapatna and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Baragur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katrighatta village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Katrighatta is 617082. The village covers a total geographical area of 430.84 hectares and falls under the 573225 pincode. Channarayapatna is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

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

Population of Katrighatta

As per Census 2011, Katrighatta village has a total population of 708 people, consisting of 353 males and 355 females. The village has 157 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 442 literate and 266 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Katrighatta are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population708353355
Child Population (0–6 yrs)693732
Scheduled Castes (SC)431924
Scheduled Tribes (ST)321
Literate Population442248194
Illiterate Population266105161

Nearby Villages of Katrighatta

Katrighatta 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GejjegaranahalliSouth-East1.34 km
Harale BaragurNorth-East1.62 km
BaladareNorth-West2.15 km
B.samudravalliWest2.20 km
ChowdenahalliNorth-East2.37 km
SomanathanahalliSouth-West2.64 km
SagathavalliSouth2.82 km
AlagodanahalliSouth-East2.83 km
UppinahalliNorth-East3.16 km
BaragurEast3.27 km

Transport and Connectivity of Katrighatta

Katrighatta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Hole Narsipur, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channarayapatna to Katrighatta is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Katrighatta is about 35 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 Katrighatta

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Katrighatta

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Katrighatta

Where is Katrighatta located?

Katrighatta village is located in Channarayapatna Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Katrighatta?

The Gram Panchayat of Katrighatta is Baragur.

What is the pincode of Katrighatta?

The pincode of Katrighatta is 573225.

What is the population of Katrighatta?

Katrighatta has a total population of 708, including 353 males and 355 females.

How many households are there in Katrighatta?

There are 157 households in Katrighatta.

What is the literacy rate in Katrighatta?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katrighatta is 62.43%. Male literacy is 70.25% and female literacy is 54.65%.