Machaholalu - Krishnarajpet, Mandya

Machaholalu is a village situated in the Krishnarajpet taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Krishnarajapet and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Akkihebbalu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Machaholalu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Machaholalu is 613612. The village covers a total geographical area of 323.05 hectares and falls under the 571605 pincode. Krishnarajpet is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Machaholalu 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 Machaholalu

According to the 2011 Census, Machaholalu village had a total population of 606 people, including 280 males and 326 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 1,164 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.32%, with male literacy at 82.68% and female literacy at 63.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 72.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Machaholalu

Machaholalu 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Machaholalu

Machaholalu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Akkihebbalu, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnarajpet to Machaholalu is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Machaholalu is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Machaholalu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Machaholalu village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Machaholalu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Machaholalu village are given below:

FAQs about Machaholalu