Machonaikanahalli - Nelamangala, Bengaluru Rural
Machonaikanahalli is a village situated in the Nelamangala taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Nelamangala and around 38 km from Bangalore Rural. Bhodihal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Machonaikanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Machonaikanahalli is 624873. The village covers a total geographical area of 212.99 hectares. Nelamangala is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Machonaikanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nelamangala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Machonaikanahalli
As per Census 2011, Machonaikanahalli village has a total population of 486 people, consisting of 248 males and 238 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 353 literate and 133 illiterate residents. Additionally, 296 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Machonaikanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 486 | 248 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 296 | 147 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 353 | 203 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 45 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Machonaikanahalli
Machonaikanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narayanaraopalya | East | 0.85 km |
| Deganahalli | West | 1.13 km |
| Kachanahalli | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Kanugondanahalli | South | 1.65 km |
| Virananjipura | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Bettahalli | North | 2.25 km |
| Budihal | West | 2.32 km |
| Mandigere | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Gangadharanapalya | South | 2.87 km |
| Bommanahalli | South-West | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Machonaikanahalli
Machonaikanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Golhalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nelamangala to Machonaikanahalli is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Machonaikanahalli is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Machonaikanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Machonaikanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Machonaikanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Machonaikanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Machonaikanahalli
Where is Machonaikanahalli located?
Machonaikanahalli village is located in Nelamangala Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Machonaikanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Machonaikanahalli is Bhodihal.
What is the population of Machonaikanahalli?
Machonaikanahalli has a total population of 486, including 248 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Machonaikanahalli?
There are 125 households in Machonaikanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Machonaikanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Machonaikanahalli is 72.63%. Male literacy is 81.85% and female literacy is 63.03%.