Matakere

Matakere is a village located in Heggadadevankote taluka of Mysore district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Heggadadevankote (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Mysore. As per 2009 stats, Hyrige is the gram panchayat of Matakere village.

Here you can discover what makes Matakere unique in its vibrant Heggadadevankote-Mysore region. You’ll see Matakere’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Matakere

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matakere is 618881. The village spans a total geographical area of 278.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571121. Hd Kote is nearest town to Matakere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

When it comes to local governance, Matakere village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Heggadadevankote Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Matakere

According to the 2011 Census, Matakere has a total population of about 1,697, with approximately 854 males and 843 females. The sex ratio is around 987 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 219 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 527 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 411. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.40%, with male literacy at about 67.10% and female literacy near 55.63%. There are around 391 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matakere's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,697 854 843
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 219 98 121
Scheduled Castes (SC) 527 260 267
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 411 195 216
Literate Population 1,042 573 469
Illiterate Population 655 281 374

Connectivity of Matakere

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matakere. As per the 2011 stats, Matakere had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Matakere

Knowing the nearby villages of Matakere helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matakere.

Frequently Asked Questions about Matakere

Where is Matakere located?
Matakere village is situated in Heggadadevankote Taluka, within the Mysore district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Matakere?
The Gram Panchayat of Matakere is Hyrige (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Matakere?
The pincode of Matakere is 571121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Matakere as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matakere is 1,697, with 854 males and 843 females.
How many households are there in Matakere as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Matakere village has a total of 391 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matakere as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matakere is 61.40%. The male literacy rate is 67.10%, while the female literacy rate is 55.63%.