Machena Halli
Machena Halli is a village located in Shimoga taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from Shimoga, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Machena Halli village. As per 2009 stats, Nidige I is the gram panchayat of Machena Halli village.
Here you can discover what makes Machena Halli unique in its vibrant Shimoga region. You’ll see Machena Halli’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Machena Halli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Machena Halli is 608498. The village spans a total geographical area of 308.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577222. Shimoga is nearest town to Machena Halli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Machena Halli village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shivamogga Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Machena Halli
Population of Machena Halli
According to the 2011 Census, Machena Halli has a total population of about 2,804, with approximately 1,432 males and 1,372 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 219 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 571 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 259. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.35%, with male literacy at about 85.82% and female literacy near 78.72%. There are around 697 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Machena Halli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,804 | 1,432 | 1,372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 113 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 571 | 288 | 283 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 259 | 132 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 2,309 | 1,229 | 1,080 |
| Illiterate Population | 495 | 203 | 292 |
Connectivity of Machena Halli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Machena Halli. As per the 2011 stats, Machena Halli had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Machena Halli
Knowing the nearby villages of Machena Halli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Machena Halli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Machena Halli
Where is Machena Halli located?
Machena Halli village is situated in Shimoga Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Machena Halli?
The Gram Panchayat of Machena Halli is Nidige I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Machena Halli?
The pincode of Machena Halli is 577222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Machena Halli as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machena Halli is 2,804, with 1,432 males and 1,372 females.
How many households are there in Machena Halli as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Machena Halli village has a total of 697 households.
What is the literacy rate in Machena Halli as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machena Halli is 82.35%. The male literacy rate is 85.82%, while the female literacy rate is 78.72%.