Mavattur - Koratagere, Tumakuru
Mavattur is a village situated in the Koratagere taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from Koratagere and around 42 km from Tumkur. Mavathuru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mavattur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mavattur is 611153. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.52 hectares and falls under the 572129 pincode. Koratagere is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Mavattur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koratagere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mavattur
As per Census 2011, Mavattur village has a total population of 784 people, consisting of 379 males and 405 females. The village has 183 households and a sex ratio of 1,068 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 496 literate and 288 illiterate residents. Additionally, 246 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mavattur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 784 | 379 | 405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 49 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 119 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 496 | 268 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 111 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Mavattur
Mavattur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majara Hosahalli | East | 1.10 km |
| Channavaderahalli | West | 1.44 km |
| M.bevinahalli | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Cheelenahalli | North | 1.70 km |
| Madya Venkatapura | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Hurulagere | South | 2.37 km |
| Minasandra | West | 2.47 km |
| M.gollahalli | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Singalikapura | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Chikkasaggere | North | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mavattur
Mavattur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maklidrug, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Koratagere to Mavattur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Mavattur is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mavattur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mavattur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mavattur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mavattur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mavattur
Where is Mavattur located?
Mavattur village is located in Koratagere Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mavattur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mavattur is Mavathuru.
What is the pincode of Mavattur?
The pincode of Mavattur is 572129.
What is the population of Mavattur?
Mavattur has a total population of 784, including 379 males and 405 females.
How many households are there in Mavattur?
There are 183 households in Mavattur.
What is the literacy rate in Mavattur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mavattur is 63.27%. Male literacy is 70.71% and female literacy is 56.30%.