Mathangapura - Malur, Kolar
Mathangapura is a village situated in the Malur taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Rajenahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mathangapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mathangapura is 622292. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.34 hectares and falls under the 563130 pincode. Malur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Mathangapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mathangapura
According to the 2011 Census, Mathangapura village had a total population of 244 people, including 126 males and 118 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.47%, with male literacy at 71.17% and female literacy at 55.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 198.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 244 | 126 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 106 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 79 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 47 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Mathangapura
Mathangapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sinkanahalli | South-West | 0.90 km |
| Adikarahatti | South | 1.04 km |
| Huladenahalli | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Kurnahosahalli | North | 1.85 km |
| Harohalli | West | 1.96 km |
| Rajenahalli | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Nallandahalli | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Thimmanayakanchalli | East | 2.81 km |
| Dinneri Plantation | West | 2.84 km |
| Jinagathimmanahalli | East | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mathangapura
Mathangapura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tyakal, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malur to Mathangapura is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Mathangapura is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mathangapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mathangapura 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mathangapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mathangapura 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 Mathangapura
Where is Mathangapura located?
Mathangapura village is located in Malur Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mathangapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Mathangapura is Rajenahalli.
What is the pincode of Mathangapura?
The pincode of Mathangapura is 563130.
What is the population of Mathangapura?
Mathangapura had a total population of 244, including 126 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Mathangapura?
Mathangapura had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mathangapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mathangapura was 63.47%. Male literacy was 71.17% and female literacy was 55.56%.