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.
Here you can discover what makes Macheri unique in its vibrant Kadur-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Macheri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Macheri has a total population of about 1,940, with approximately 1,002 males and 938 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 209 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 908 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.41%, with male literacy at about 65.67% and female literacy near 54.80%. There are around 419 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Macheri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.