Machagonahalli - Krishnarajpet, Mandya
Machagonahalli is a village situated in the Krishnarajpet taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Krishnarajapet and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Ballenahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Machagonahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Machagonahalli is 613664. The village covers a total geographical area of 272.79 hectares and falls under the 571426 pincode. Krishnarajpet is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Machagonahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Krishnarajpet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Machagonahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Machagonahalli village had a total population of 811 people, including 405 males and 406 females, living in 181 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.11%, with male literacy at 86.40% and female literacy at 79.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 58.
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 | 811 | 405 | 406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 30 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 27 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 630 | 324 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 81 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Machagonahalli
Machagonahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bannenahalli | South | 1.09 km |
| Doddagadiganahalli | North | 1.34 km |
| Dinka Settihalli | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Mathikere | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Sundahalli | South | 2.61 km |
| Chokanahalli | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Bommalapura | East | 2.78 km |
| Mudigere | West | 2.89 km |
| Athuppe | North | 3.14 km |
| Kabbalagerepura | South | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Machagonahalli
Machagonahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kallur Yedahli, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.3 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 Krishnarajpet to Machagonahalli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Machagonahalli is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Machagonahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Machagonahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Machagonahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Machagonahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Machagonahalli
Where is Machagonahalli located?
Machagonahalli village is located in Krishnarajpet Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Machagonahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Machagonahalli is Ballenahalli.
What is the pincode of Machagonahalli?
The pincode of Machagonahalli is 571426.
What is the population of Machagonahalli?
Machagonahalli had a total population of 811, including 405 males and 406 females.
How many households are there in Machagonahalli?
Machagonahalli had 181 households.
What is the literacy rate in Machagonahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Machagonahalli was 83.11%. Male literacy was 86.40% and female literacy was 79.90%.