Mattighatta - Tiptur, Tumakuru
Mattighatta is a village situated in the Tiptur taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from Tiptur and around 88 km from Tumkur. Hunaseghatta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mattighatta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mattighatta is 612161. The village covers a total geographical area of 436.8 hectares and falls under the 572224 pincode. Tiptur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Mattighatta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiptur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mattighatta
According to the 2011 Census, Mattighatta village had a total population of 1,316 people, including 638 males and 678 females, living in 344 households. The sex ratio was 1,063 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.70%, with male literacy at 88.21% and female literacy at 75.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 312.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,316 | 638 | 678 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 53 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 312 | 136 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 982 | 516 | 466 |
| Illiterate Population | 334 | 122 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Mattighatta
Mattighatta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurubarahalli | East | 1.69 km |
| Voddaramallenahalli | North | 1.83 km |
| Hunaseghatta | South | 1.92 km |
| Jayapura | North | 2.06 km |
| Narasikatte | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Sasalahalli | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Dasihalli | West | 2.52 km |
| Lingadevarahalli | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Sugur | East | 2.58 km |
| Machaghatta | South | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mattighatta
Mattighatta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tiptur, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tiptur to Mattighatta is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Mattighatta is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mattighatta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mattighatta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mattighatta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mattighatta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mattighatta
Where is Mattighatta located?
Mattighatta village is located in Tiptur Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mattighatta?
The Gram Panchayat of Mattighatta is Hunaseghatta.
What is the pincode of Mattighatta?
The pincode of Mattighatta is 572224.
What is the population of Mattighatta?
Mattighatta had a total population of 1,316, including 638 males and 678 females.
How many households are there in Mattighatta?
Mattighatta had 344 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mattighatta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mattighatta was 81.70%. Male literacy was 88.21% and female literacy was 75.53%.