Machikoppa

Machikoppa is a village located in Koppa taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Koppa (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Tuluvinakoppa Kalkere is the gram panchayat of Machikoppa village.

Here you can discover what makes Machikoppa unique in its vibrant Koppa-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Machikoppa’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 Machikoppa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Machikoppa is 609011. The village spans a total geographical area of 432.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577123. Koppa is nearest town to Machikoppa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

When it comes to local governance, Machikoppa 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 Sringeri 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.

Google Map of Machikoppa

Population of Machikoppa

According to the 2011 Census, Machikoppa has a total population of about 356, with approximately 179 males and 177 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 38 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 204 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.57%, with male literacy at about 72.63% and female literacy near 60.45%. There are around 91 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Machikoppa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Machikoppa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Machikoppa. As per the 2011 stats, Machikoppa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Machikoppa

Knowing the nearby villages of Machikoppa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Machikoppa.

Frequently Asked Questions about Machikoppa