Machalagatta - Nagamangala, Mandya

Machalagatta is a village situated in the Nagamangala taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagamangala and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Chinya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Machalagatta village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Machalagatta is 614043. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.72 hectares and falls under the 571431 pincode. Nagamangala is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

Machalagatta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagamangala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Machalagatta

As per Census 2011, Machalagatta village has a total population of 191 people, consisting of 98 males and 93 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 122 literate and 69 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Machalagatta are given below:

Nearby Villages of Machalagatta

Machalagatta 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 Machalagatta

Machalagatta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Byadarahalli, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagamangala to Machalagatta is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Machalagatta is about 40 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 Machalagatta

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

Health Facilities in Machalagatta

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

FAQs about Machalagatta