Mavathur - Krishnarajanagara, Mysuru
Mavathur is a village situated in the Krishnarajanagara taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from Krishnarajanagara and around 58 km from Mysore. Mavattur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mavathur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mavathur is 618649. The village covers a total geographical area of 674.36 hectares and falls under the 571602 pincode. K.r.nagara is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Mavathur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Krishnarajanagara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mavathur
As per Census 2011, Mavathur village has a total population of 1,812 people, consisting of 909 males and 903 females. The village has 428 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 197 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 942 literate and 870 illiterate residents. Additionally, 672 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 127 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mavathur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,812 | 909 | 903 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 95 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 672 | 349 | 323 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 66 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 942 | 545 | 397 |
| Illiterate Population | 870 | 364 | 506 |
Nearby Villages of Mavathur
Mavathur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malali | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Ichanahalli | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Gowdenahalli | East | 2.40 km |
| Nijaganahalli | West | 3.26 km |
| Madahalli | South-East | 3.31 km |
| Huralikamena Halli | East | 3.42 km |
| Kestur | North | 3.53 km |
| Kanchagarakoppalu | North-East | 3.96 km |
| Siddapura | North-East | 4.47 km |
| Sheerenahalli | South | 4.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mavathur
Mavathur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Krishnarajanagara, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 K.r.nagara to Mavathur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Mavathur is about 58 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 Mavathur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mavathur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mavathur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mavathur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mavathur
Where is Mavathur located?
Mavathur village is located in Krishnarajanagara Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mavathur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mavathur is Mavattur.
What is the pincode of Mavathur?
The pincode of Mavathur is 571602.
What is the population of Mavathur?
Mavathur has a total population of 1,812, including 909 males and 903 females.
How many households are there in Mavathur?
There are 428 households in Mavathur.
What is the literacy rate in Mavathur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mavathur is 51.99%. Male literacy is 59.96% and female literacy is 43.96%.