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Revenue village·Kapu taluk·Udupi

Mattu

Kapu mandal
Pincode 574105
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Gowri Ganesha Habba

Mattu observes Gowri Ganesha Habba on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Karnataka.

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Temples near Mattu

  • Vishnu Temple Muttu · 1.4 km
  • St Vincent De Paul Church, Katapady · 3.2 km
  • Prasanna Somesvara temple, Udiyavara Udupi · 4.3 km

Named places of worship on record

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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
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LGD code
608820
Pincode
574105
Post office
Katapadi(Udupi)
Population
2,509
Households
547
Literacy rate
86.2%
Sex ratio
1022 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,236
Distance to district centre
44 km
Distance to mandal centre
44 km
Distance to Bengaluru
312 km
Distance to Chennai
600 km
Nearest railway station
Innanje · 4 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Dr. Sharma Clinic · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Mattu compares

By population, Mattu ranks #18 of 25 villages in Kapu mandal.

Literacy rate
%
86.2%
+3.3% vs mandal average
Mattu
86.2%
Kapu mandal
82.9%
Udupi district
78.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,022
−117 vs mandal average
Mattu
1,022
Kapu mandal
1,139
Household size
people per home
4.6
+0.3 vs mandal average
Mattu
4.6
Kapu mandal
4.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Mattu at a glance

Mattu is a village of 2,509 people in 547 households (Census 2011) in Kapu taluk, Udupi district, Karnataka, the 18th-largest of 25 villages in Kapu taluk. Literacy is 86%, 3 points above the taluk average of 83% and the sex ratio is 1,022 women per 1,000 men. It lies 44 km from the Udupi district centre, 12 km from Shirva, the nearest town, 4 km from Innanje railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 574105, served by Katapadi(Udupi) post office; the LGD village code is 608820. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. Sharma Clinic, 4 km away. The village votes in Karkal assembly constituency, represented by MLA V Sunill Kumar. The population is estimated at 2,958 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Kote

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Mattu · this village2,50986%
Pangala · Kapu1,99585%3.2 km SE
Kurkalu · Kapu5,28682%4.4 km E
Innanje · Kapu3,20585%4.8 km SE
92 Heroor · Kapu1,28684%7.3 km SE
108 Kalthur · Kapu2,85185%8.7 km SE
Belle · Kapu4,90481%8.9 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mattu

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Primary school
2
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
UDUPI
Distance to nearest town (km)
9
Distance to district HQ (km)
9
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
9
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
KOTE
Total area (ha)
243.62
Irrigated area (ha)
61.43
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Mattu

LGD code
608820
Pincode
574105
Post office
Katapadi(Udupi)
Population (Census 2011)
2,509
Population (projected 2026)
2,958
Households
547
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1022
Literacy rate
86.2%
Coordinates
13.27113°N, 74.72968°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Udupi Chikmagalur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Karkal
Member of Parliament
Kota Srinivas Poojary
Member of Legislative Assembly
V Sunill Kumar
Block / Mandal
Kapu
Nearest PHC
Dr. Sharma Clinic (4.3 km)
Nearest bank
Corporation Bank ATM (2.4 km)
Getting there

How to reach Mattu

Mandal centre
Kapu · ≈ 44 km
≈ 1 h 30 min by car · 1 h 47 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Udupi · ≈ 44 km
≈ 1 h 30 min by car · 1 h 47 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 13,396 people
Shirva · ≈ 12 km
≈ 24 min by car · 28 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bengaluru312 kmcapital
  • Chennai600 km
  • Hyderabad610 km
  • Mumbai675 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationInnanje4 km
  • Bus stopKadekar school Bus stop6 km
  • Hospital / PHCDr. Sharma Clinic4 km
  • ATM / bankCorporation Bank ATM2 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil4 km
  • CollegeSt Johns Pre University College4 km
  • Police stationTraffic Police Station Udupi7 km
Nearest to the village
Health centre
Dr. Sharma Clinic4.3 km
Bank / ATM
Corporation Bank ATM2.4 km
Petrol pump
Indian Oil4.0 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Mattu

4 Temples, 3 Mosques mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Mattu

1 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.

  • 🎓St Johns Pre University CollegeCollege4.4 km ↗
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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