# Mattikote Village, Shikarpur, Shimoga (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Shikarpur, Shimoga 

# Mattikote

Mattikote is a village in Shikarpur sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577427**. The 2011 Census counted **3,000 people in 674 households**, the 10th largest of 155 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%.

- 3,000people (2011)
- 674households
- 74.3%literacy
- 577427PIN code

## Mattikote PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mattikote is 577427.** Mattikote falls in Shikarpur sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577427
- Gram panchayatMattikote
- Community development blockShikarpur
- Census village code607784

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Mattikote from nearby towns?

- Shikarpur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)60 km by road
- Shikarpur (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Mattikote?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Mattikote; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shikarpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Shikaripur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Shikaripur
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mattikote known for?

The main crops are **maize**. About 81% of the 666 hectares of village land is sown, and 158 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mattikote

Of every 100 households in Mattikote in 2011, 85 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mattikote · ■ Shikarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**39%

Tap water ****85%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**89%

Use banking services ****64%**

**75%

Television ****44%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**19%

Own their home ****94%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Mattikote?

■ Mattikote · ■ Shikarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.3%**

**72.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1006**

**972

Working population ****46.7%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 65.2% for women. 63% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 828 (59%) · **■** Farm labourers 405 (29%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 111 (8%) · **■** Marginal 42 (3%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Shikarpur

- Chikkajamburu3,429 people
- Beguru Dodda Thanda3,364 people
- Udugani3,332 people
- Ambaragoppa3,012 people
- Bilaki2,853 people
- Hithala2,644 people
- Kappanahalli2,565 people
- Beguru2,537 people

[All 176 villages in Shikarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/shikarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mattikote?577427
- How far is Mattikote from Shimoga?60 km by road
- What is the population of Mattikote?3,000 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mattikote in?Shimoga district (Shikarpur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Mattikote?74.3% (Census 2011)
