Machegundanahalli
Machegundanahalli is a village located in Kadur taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Kadur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Chikkadevanur is the gram panchayat of Machegundanahalli village.
Machegundanahalli has its own place in the vibrant Chikmagalur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Machegundanahalli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Machegundanahalli is 609640. The village spans a total geographical area of 165.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577175. Kadur is nearest town to Machegundanahalli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
When it comes to local governance, Machegundanahalli village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chikkamagaluru Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Machegundanahalli
Below is a concise population overview of Machegundanahalli as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 804 | 391 | 413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 642 | 341 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 50 | 112 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Machegundanahalli village:
- The total population of Machegundanahalli village is around 804, including approximately 391 males and 413 females, with a sex ratio of 1056 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 64 children aged 0–6 years in Machegundanahalli village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Machegundanahalli village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Machegundanahalli village is about 79.85%, with male literacy at 87.21% and female literacy at 72.88%.
- There are around 181 households in Machegundanahalli village.
Connectivity of Machegundanahalli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Machegundanahalli. As per the 2011 stats, Machegundanahalli had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Machegundanahalli
Knowing the nearby villages of Machegundanahalli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Machegundanahalli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Machegundanahalli
- Where is Machegundanahalli located?
- Machegundanahalli village is situated in Kadur Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Machegundanahalli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Machegundanahalli is Chikkadevanur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Machegundanahalli?
- The pincode of Machegundanahalli is 577175, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Machegundanahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machegundanahalli is 804, with 391 males and 413 females.
- How many households are there in Machegundanahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Machegundanahalli village has a total of 181 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Machegundanahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machegundanahalli is 79.85%. The male literacy rate is 87.21%, while the female literacy rate is 72.88%.