Makali State Forest - Channapatna, Bengaluru South

Makali State Forest is a village situated in the Channapatna taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Channapatna and around 28 km from Ramanagara. Makali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Makali State Forest village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Makali State Forest is 626188. The village covers a total geographical area of 4693.77 hectares and falls under the 562108 pincode. Channapatna is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Makali State Forest village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Channapatna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Makali State Forest

According to the 2011 Census, Makali State Forest village had a total population of 694 people, including 359 males and 335 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.66%, with male literacy at 56.65% and female literacy at 44.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 151, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 249.

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

Nearby Villages of Makali State Forest

Makali State Forest 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 Makali State Forest

Makali State Forest is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Settihally, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channapatna to Makali State Forest is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Makali State Forest is about 28 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 Makali State Forest

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

Health Facilities in Makali State Forest

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

FAQs about Makali State Forest