Nidaghatta - Maddur, Mandya

Nidaghatta is a village situated in the Maddur taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maddur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Nidaghatta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nidaghatta is 614566. The village covers a total geographical area of 282.62 hectares and falls under the 571433 pincode. Maddur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Nidaghatta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maddur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nidaghatta

According to the 2011 Census, Nidaghatta village had a total population of 2,847 people, including 1,391 males and 1,456 females, living in 645 households. The sex ratio was 1,047 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.95%, with male literacy at 79.53% and female literacy at 64.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 751, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.

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 Population2,8471,3911,456
Child Population (0–6 yrs)337160177
Scheduled Castes (SC)751371380
Scheduled Tribes (ST)301317
Literate Population1,806979827
Illiterate Population1,041412629

Nearby Villages of Nidaghatta

Nidaghatta 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ThippurSouth-East1.22 km
RudrakshipuraSouth-West1.64 km
MadapuradadoddiEast1.78 km
KadalurNorth-West2.26 km
MarchanahalliSouth-East2.30 km
MadanaikanahalliSouth2.34 km
KoluruNorth-East2.61 km
HosahalliNorth2.73 km
DhabanagundaNorth-East3.00 km
ThylurSouth-West3.21 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nidaghatta

Nidaghatta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nidaghatta, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maddur to Nidaghatta is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Nidaghatta is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nidaghatta

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Nidaghatta

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Nidaghatta

Where is Nidaghatta located?

Nidaghatta village is located in Maddur Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Nidaghatta?

Nidaghatta is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Nidaghatta?

The pincode of Nidaghatta is 571433.

What is the population of Nidaghatta?

Nidaghatta had a total population of 2,847, including 1,391 males and 1,456 females.

How many households are there in Nidaghatta?

Nidaghatta had 645 households.

What is the literacy rate in Nidaghatta?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nidaghatta was 71.95%. Male literacy was 79.53% and female literacy was 64.66%.