Hire Mattur - Rattihalli, Haveri
Hire Mattur is a village situated in the Rattihalli taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from Hirekerur and around 44 km from Haveri. Hullatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hire Mattur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hire Mattur is 604389. The village covers a total geographical area of 606.92 hectares and falls under the 581111 pincode. Hirekerur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Hire Mattur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hirekerur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Haveri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hire Mattur
As per Census 2011, Hire Mattur village has a total population of 1,169 people, consisting of 613 males and 556 females. The village has 229 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 155 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 781 literate and 388 illiterate residents. Additionally, 149 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 58 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hire Mattur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,169 | 613 | 556 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 67 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 73 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 33 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 781 | 467 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 388 | 146 | 242 |
Nearby Villages of Hire Mattur
Hire Mattur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kyatanakeri | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Gangapur | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Chikka Mattur | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Jogihalli | South | 2.83 km |
| Kod | North | 2.86 km |
| Kalagonda | West | 2.95 km |
| Hireyadachi | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Hullatti | East | 3.58 km |
| Tawaragi | South-West | 3.91 km |
| Waderahalli | North-East | 4.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hire Mattur
Hire Mattur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Devargudda, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hirekerur to Hire Mattur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Hire Mattur is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hire Mattur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hire Mattur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hire Mattur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hire Mattur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hire Mattur
Where is Hire Mattur located?
Hire Mattur village is located in Rattihalli Taluka, Haveri district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hire Mattur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hire Mattur is Hullatti.
What is the pincode of Hire Mattur?
The pincode of Hire Mattur is 581111.
What is the population of Hire Mattur?
Hire Mattur has a total population of 1,169, including 613 males and 556 females.
How many households are there in Hire Mattur?
There are 229 households in Hire Mattur.
What is the literacy rate in Hire Mattur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hire Mattur is 66.81%. Male literacy is 76.18% and female literacy is 56.47%.