Machanaikanahalli - Nagamangala, Mandya
Machanaikanahalli is a village situated in the Nagamangala taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagamangala and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Honnavara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Machanaikanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Machanaikanahalli is 613818. The village covers a total geographical area of 329.5 hectares and falls under the 571802 pincode. Nagamangala is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Machanaikanahalli 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 Machanaikanahalli
As per Census 2011, Machanaikanahalli village has a total population of 853 people, consisting of 432 males and 421 females. The village has 234 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 521 literate and 332 illiterate residents. Additionally, 192 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Machanaikanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 853 | 432 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 42 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 98 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 521 | 296 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 136 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Machanaikanahalli
Machanaikanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| K.mallenahalli | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Hosakote | North | 1.45 km |
| Hanumanahalli | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Chikkakyathnahalli | West | 2.05 km |
| Irakanagatta | East | 2.07 km |
| Kurikoppalu | South | 2.42 km |
| Kodihalli | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Honnavara | North | 2.54 km |
| Satenahalli | South-East | 2.93 km |
| Doddakyathnahalli | West | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Machanaikanahalli
Machanaikanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mandagere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagamangala to Machanaikanahalli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Machanaikanahalli is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Machanaikanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Machanaikanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Machanaikanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Machanaikanahalli 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Machanaikanahalli
Where is Machanaikanahalli located?
Machanaikanahalli village is located in Nagamangala Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Machanaikanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Machanaikanahalli is Honnavara.
What is the pincode of Machanaikanahalli?
The pincode of Machanaikanahalli is 571802.
What is the population of Machanaikanahalli?
Machanaikanahalli has a total population of 853, including 432 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Machanaikanahalli?
There are 234 households in Machanaikanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Machanaikanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Machanaikanahalli is 61.08%. Male literacy is 68.52% and female literacy is 53.44%.