Kathrigatta - Kunigal, Tumakuru

Kathrigatta is a village situated in the Kunigal taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from Kunigal and around 52 km from Tumkur. Utharidurga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kathrigatta village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathrigatta is 612555. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.45 hectares and falls under the 572126 pincode. Kunigal is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Kathrigatta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kunigal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kathrigatta

As per Census 2011, Kathrigatta village has a total population of 817 people, consisting of 406 males and 411 females. The village has 220 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 523 literate and 294 illiterate residents. Additionally, 52 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kathrigatta are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kathrigatta

Kathrigatta 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kathrigatta

Kathrigatta is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dobbspet, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kunigal to Kathrigatta is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Kathrigatta 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 Kathrigatta

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathrigatta village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kathrigatta

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathrigatta village are given below:

FAQs about Kathrigatta