Kathrighatta - Krishnarajpet, Mandya
Kathrighatta is a village situated in the Krishnarajpet taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Krishnarajapet and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Hariharapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kathrighatta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathrighatta is 613567. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.81 hectares and falls under the 571426 pincode. Krishnarajpet is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kathrighatta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Krishnarajpet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kathrighatta
As per Census 2011, Kathrighatta village has a total population of 1,121 people, consisting of 576 males and 545 females. The village has 258 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 690 literate and 431 illiterate residents. Additionally, 287 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kathrighatta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,121 | 576 | 545 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 47 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 287 | 138 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 690 | 405 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 431 | 171 | 260 |
Nearby Villages of Kathrighatta
Kathrighatta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bellibettadakaval | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Billaramanahalli | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Kommenahalli | South | 1.85 km |
| Govindegowdanakoppalu | East | 2.57 km |
| Thernenahalli | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Bommenahalli | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Mathighatta | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Sadugonahalli | North | 3.09 km |
| Yadahalli | South-East | 3.68 km |
| Kurnenahalli | South-West | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kathrighatta
Public transport in the Kathrighatta is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Birahalli, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnarajpet to Kathrighatta is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Kathrighatta is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kathrighatta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathrighatta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kathrighatta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathrighatta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kathrighatta
Where is Kathrighatta located?
Kathrighatta village is located in Krishnarajpet Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathrighatta?
The Gram Panchayat of Kathrighatta is Hariharapura.
What is the pincode of Kathrighatta?
The pincode of Kathrighatta is 571426.
What is the population of Kathrighatta?
Kathrighatta has a total population of 1,121, including 576 males and 545 females.
How many households are there in Kathrighatta?
There are 258 households in Kathrighatta.
What is the literacy rate in Kathrighatta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathrighatta is 61.55%. Male literacy is 70.31% and female literacy is 52.29%.