Abbur Machagowdanahalli - Arkalgud, Hassan
Abbur Machagowdanahalli is a village situated in the Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arkalgud and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Holalagodu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Abbur Machagowdanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Abbur Machagowdanahalli is 616539. The village covers a total geographical area of 308.86 hectares and falls under the 573102 pincode. Arkalgud is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Abbur Machagowdanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arkalgud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Abbur Machagowdanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Abbur Machagowdanahalli village had a total population of 999 people, including 516 males and 483 females, living in 195 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.48%, with male literacy at 73.84% and female literacy at 71.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 143.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 999 | 516 | 483 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 65 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 75 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 640 | 333 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 359 | 183 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Abbur Machagowdanahalli
Abbur Machagowdanahalli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ambigodanahlli | East | 1.32 km |
| Singanakuppe | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Kollangi | North | 1.68 km |
| Jogihosahalli | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Ragibychanahalli | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Musavathur | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Gerukuppe | South | 2.33 km |
| Holalagodu | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Hondaravally | West | 2.52 km |
| Muduganur Kaval | South | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Abbur Machagowdanahalli
Abbur Machagowdanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mavinkere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arkalgud to Abbur Machagowdanahalli is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Abbur Machagowdanahalli is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Abbur Machagowdanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Abbur Machagowdanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Abbur Machagowdanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Abbur Machagowdanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Abbur Machagowdanahalli
Where is Abbur Machagowdanahalli located?
Abbur Machagowdanahalli village is located in Arkalgud Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Abbur Machagowdanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Abbur Machagowdanahalli is Holalagodu.
What is the pincode of Abbur Machagowdanahalli?
The pincode of Abbur Machagowdanahalli is 573102.
What is the population of Abbur Machagowdanahalli?
Abbur Machagowdanahalli had a total population of 999, including 516 males and 483 females.
How many households are there in Abbur Machagowdanahalli?
Abbur Machagowdanahalli had 195 households.
What is the literacy rate in Abbur Machagowdanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Abbur Machagowdanahalli was 72.48%. Male literacy was 73.84% and female literacy was 71.06%.