Machare - Heggadadevankote, Mysuru
Machare is a village situated in the Heggadadevankote taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 27 km from Heggadadevankote and around 68 km from Mysore. Nooralakuppe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Machare village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Machare is 619027. The village covers a total geographical area of 456.19 hectares and falls under the 571114 pincode. Saragur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Machare village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Heggadadevankote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Machare
According to the 2011 Census, Machare village had a total population of 230 people, including 130 males and 100 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 769 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.81%, with male literacy at 74.78% and female literacy at 60.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 58, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.
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 | 230 | 130 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 86 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 44 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Machare
Machare 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Honnurkuppe | West | 1.52 km |
| Jeeyara | East | 1.73 km |
| Hosaholalu | South | 1.92 km |
| Badanakuppe | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Krishnarajapura | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Beechanahalli | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Nuralakuppe | North | 2.71 km |
| Magge | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Sogahalli | South | 3.57 km |
| Anagatti | North-East | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Machare
Machare is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sujata Puram Halt, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.2 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 Saragur to Machare is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Machare is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Machare
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Machare village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Machare
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Machare village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Machare
Where is Machare located?
Machare village is located in Heggadadevankote Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Machare?
The Gram Panchayat of Machare is Nooralakuppe.
What is the pincode of Machare?
The pincode of Machare is 571114.
What is the population of Machare?
Machare had a total population of 230, including 130 males and 100 females.
How many households are there in Machare?
Machare had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Machare?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Machare was 68.81%. Male literacy was 74.78% and female literacy was 60.92%.