Mathighatta
Mathighatta is a village located in Bhadravati taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Bhadravati (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Thadasa is the gram panchayat of Mathighatta village.
Here you can discover what makes Mathighatta unique in its vibrant Bhadravati-Shimoga region. You’ll see Mathighatta’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 Mathighatta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mathighatta is 608618. The village spans a total geographical area of 271.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577227. Bhadravathi is nearest town to Mathighatta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mathighatta 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 Bhadravati Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mathighatta
Population of Mathighatta
According to the 2011 Census, Mathighatta has a total population of about 640, with approximately 323 males and 317 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 59 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 230 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.56%, with male literacy at about 77.71% and female literacy near 65.30%. There are around 142 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mathighatta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 640 | 323 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 33 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 121 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 458 | 251 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 72 | 110 |
Connectivity of Mathighatta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mathighatta. As per the 2011 stats, Mathighatta 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 Mathighatta
Knowing the nearby villages of Mathighatta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mathighatta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mathighatta
- Where is Mathighatta located?
- Mathighatta village is situated in Bhadravati Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mathighatta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mathighatta is Thadasa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mathighatta?
- The pincode of Mathighatta is 577227, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mathighatta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mathighatta is 640, with 323 males and 317 females.
- How many households are there in Mathighatta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mathighatta village has a total of 142 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mathighatta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mathighatta is 71.56%. The male literacy rate is 77.71%, while the female literacy rate is 65.30%.