Mathikere Village - Gubbi, Tumakuru
Mathikere is a village situated in the Gubbi taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 43 km from Gubbi and around 52 km from Tumkur. Shivapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mathikere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mathikere is 611637. The village covers a total geographical area of 552.17 hectares and falls under the 572222 pincode. Gubbi is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Mathikere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gubbi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mathikere
As per Census 2011, Mathikere village has a total population of 265 people, consisting of 141 males and 124 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 191 literate and 74 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mathikere are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 265 | 141 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 116 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 25 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Mathikere
Mathikere is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mathikere
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mathikere.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gubbi to Mathikere is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Mathikere is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mathikere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mathikere village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mathikere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mathikere village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mathikere
Where is Mathikere located?
Mathikere village is located in Gubbi Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mathikere?
The Gram Panchayat of Mathikere is Shivapura.
What is the pincode of Mathikere?
The pincode of Mathikere is 572222.
What is the population of Mathikere?
Mathikere has a total population of 265, including 141 males and 124 females.
How many households are there in Mathikere?
There are 71 households in Mathikere.
What is the literacy rate in Mathikere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mathikere is 72.08%. Male literacy is 82.27% and female literacy is 60.48%.