Macheri
Macheri is a village located in Kadur taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Kadur (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Malleshwara is the gram panchayat of Macheri village.
Macheri 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 Macheri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Macheri is 609515. The village spans a total geographical area of 567.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577548. Kadur is nearest town to Macheri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Macheri 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 Kadur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Macheri
Population of Macheri
Below is a concise population overview of Macheri 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 | 1,940 | 1,002 | 938 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 111 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 908 | 477 | 431 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,172 | 658 | 514 |
| Illiterate Population | 768 | 344 | 424 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Macheri village:
- The total population of Macheri village is around 1,940, including approximately 1,002 males and 938 females, with a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 209 children aged 0–6 years in Macheri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Macheri village has 908 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Macheri village is about 60.41%, with male literacy at 65.67% and female literacy at 54.80%.
- There are around 419 households in Macheri village.
Connectivity of Macheri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Macheri. As per the 2011 stats, Macheri 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Macheri
Knowing the nearby villages of Macheri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Macheri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Macheri
- Where is Macheri located?
- Macheri village is situated in Kadur Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Macheri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Macheri is Malleshwara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Macheri?
- The pincode of Macheri is 577548, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Macheri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Macheri is 1,940, with 1,002 males and 938 females.
- How many households are there in Macheri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Macheri village has a total of 419 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Macheri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Macheri is 60.41%. The male literacy rate is 65.67%, while the female literacy rate is 54.80%.