Mathikere - Krishnarajpet, Mandya

Mathikere is a village situated in the Krishnarajpet taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Krishnarajapet and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Ballenahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mathikere village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mathikere is 613660. The village covers a total geographical area of 172.31 hectares and falls under the 571605 pincode. Krishnarajpet is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Mathikere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Mathikere

According to the 2011 Census, Mathikere village had a total population of 551 people, including 276 males and 275 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.21%, with male literacy at 80.93% and female literacy at 51.00%. 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 Mathikere

Mathikere 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 Mathikere

Mathikere 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 Arjunahalli, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnarajpet to Mathikere is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Mathikere is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mathikere

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

Health Facilities in Mathikere

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

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