Mathigalale - Sakleshpur, Hassan

Mathigalale is a village situated in the Sakleshpur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakleshpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Udevara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mathigalale village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mathigalale is 614936. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.32 hectares and falls under the 573127 pincode. Sakleshpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

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

Population of Mathigalale

According to the 2011 Census, Mathigalale village had a total population of 70 people, including 41 males and 29 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 707 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.13%, with male literacy at 80.56% and female literacy at 46.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27.

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

Nearby Villages of Mathigalale

Mathigalale 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 Mathigalale

Mathigalale is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ballupete, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sakleshpur to Mathigalale is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Mathigalale is about 40 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 Mathigalale

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

Health Facilities in Mathigalale

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

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