Machenahalli - Doddaballapura, Bengaluru Rural

Machenahalli is a village situated in the Doddaballapura taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 32 km from Dod Ballapur and around 72 km from Bangalore Rural. Sasalu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Machenahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Machenahalli is 624983. The village covers a total geographical area of 264.24 hectares. Koratagere is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

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

Population of Machenahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Machenahalli village had a total population of 358 people, including 182 males and 176 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.10%, with male literacy at 66.27% and female literacy at 37.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Machenahalli

Machenahalli 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 Machenahalli

Machenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maklidrug, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koratagere to Machenahalli is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Machenahalli is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Machenahalli

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

Health Facilities in Machenahalli

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

FAQs about Machenahalli