Muchatlahalli - Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura
Muchatlahalli is a village situated in the Gauribidanur taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gauribidanur and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Nakkalahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muchatlahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muchatlahalli is 623295. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.26 hectares and falls under the 561206 pincode. Gauribidanur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Muchatlahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gauribidanur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Muchatlahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Muchatlahalli village had a total population of 73 people, including 35 males and 38 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 1,086 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.15%, with male literacy at 84.85% and female literacy at 45.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 73 | 35 | 38 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 28 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 7 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Muchatlahalli
Muchatlahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gotlakunte | North-East | 0.96 km |
| Nakkalahalli | West | 1.40 km |
| Mallegowdanadinne | North | 1.55 km |
| Narasapuradadinne | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Suranaikanahalli | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Hulikunte | East | 2.27 km |
| Manivala | North | 2.29 km |
| Bodabandahalli | East | 2.64 km |
| Hanumenahalli | North | 2.91 km |
| Katanakallu | North-West | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muchatlahalli
Muchatlahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Viduraswattha, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gauribidanur to Muchatlahalli is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Muchatlahalli is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muchatlahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muchatlahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Muchatlahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muchatlahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Muchatlahalli
Where is Muchatlahalli located?
Muchatlahalli village is located in Gauribidanur Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muchatlahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Muchatlahalli is Nakkalahalli.
What is the pincode of Muchatlahalli?
The pincode of Muchatlahalli is 561206.
What is the population of Muchatlahalli?
Muchatlahalli had a total population of 73, including 35 males and 38 females.
How many households are there in Muchatlahalli?
Muchatlahalli had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muchatlahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muchatlahalli was 65.15%. Male literacy was 84.85% and female literacy was 45.45%.