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About Mattiwade Village

Mattiwade is a large village in Chikodi tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,088, made up of 1,064 males and 1,024 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 747.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mattiwade Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mattiwade village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Chikodi
Pincode 591229
Area (hectares) 747.12 hectares
Population 2,088
Male Population 1,064
Female Population 1,024
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mattiwade compares

By the 2011 count Mattiwade is the 77th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,865 residents. Its 747.12 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Mattiwade

Mattiwade is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mattiwade as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mattiwade from other places

Mattiwade lies about 53 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Parakanahatti, about 38 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mattiwade
Nearest town Nipāni 9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Chikodi 25 km
Nearest railway station Parakanahatti 38 km
District headquarters Belgaum 53 km

Villages closest to Mattiwade

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chikodi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Mattiwade

As per the Census of India 2011, Mattiwade village had a population of 2,088. That makes it the 77th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,865 residents.

Mattiwade village has 1,064 males and 1,024 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mattiwade has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Mattiwade is 591229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mattiwade covers 747.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mattiwade falls under Chikodi tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Mattiwade is Parakanahatti, about 38 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mattiwade.

Mattiwade is about 53 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mattiwade is in Chikodi tehsil of Belgaum district. Nipāni is about 9.0 km away. Chikodi is about 25 km away. Parakanahatti is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gondikuppi (4.7 km), Tavadi (4.8 km) and Shendur (5.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mattiwade today is likely to be higher.

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