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.
Machikoppa 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 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.
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Population of Machikoppa
Below is a concise population overview of Machikoppa 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 | 356 | 179 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 102 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 237 | 130 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 49 | 70 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Machikoppa village:
- The total population of Machikoppa village is around 356, including approximately 179 males and 177 females, with a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 38 children aged 0–6 years in Machikoppa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Machikoppa village has 204 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Machikoppa village is about 66.57%, with male literacy at 72.63% and female literacy at 60.45%.
- There are around 91 households in Machikoppa village.
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.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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
- Where is Machikoppa located?
- Machikoppa village is situated in Koppa Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Machikoppa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Machikoppa is Tuluvinakoppa Kalkere (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Machikoppa?
- The pincode of Machikoppa is 577123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Machikoppa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machikoppa is 356, with 179 males and 177 females.
- How many households are there in Machikoppa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Machikoppa village has a total of 91 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Machikoppa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machikoppa is 66.57%. The male literacy rate is 72.63%, while the female literacy rate is 60.45%.