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 Sarpanch 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
As per Census 2011, Nidaghatta village has a total population of 2,847 people, consisting of 1,391 males and 1,456 females. The village has 645 households and a sex ratio of 1,046 females per 1,000 males. There are 337 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,806 literate and 1,041 illiterate residents. Additionally, 751 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 30 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nidaghatta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,847 | 1,391 | 1,456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 337 | 160 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 751 | 371 | 380 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 1,806 | 979 | 827 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,041 | 412 | 629 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Thippur | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Rudrakshipura | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Madapuradadoddi | East | 1.78 km |
| Kadalur | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Marchanahalli | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Madanaikanahalli | South | 2.34 km |
| Koluru | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Hosahalli | North | 2.73 km |
| Dhabanagunda | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Thylur | South-West | 3.21 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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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 has a total population of 2,847, including 1,391 males and 1,456 females.
How many households are there in Nidaghatta?
There are 645 households in Nidaghatta.
What is the literacy rate in Nidaghatta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nidaghatta is 63.44%. Male literacy is 70.38% and female literacy is 56.80%.