Muchalanahalli - Gubbi, Tumakuru
Muchalanahalli is a village situated in the Gubbi taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 38 km from Gubbi and around 46 km from Tumkur. Manchaladore serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muchalanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muchalanahalli is 611632. The village covers a total geographical area of 496.3 hectares and falls under the 572117 pincode. Gubbi is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Muchalanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gubbi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Muchalanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Muchalanahalli village had a total population of 346 people, including 188 males and 158 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 840 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.27%, with male literacy at 70.00% and female literacy at 51.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 155, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 157.
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 | 346 | 188 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 80 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 157 | 88 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 119 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 69 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Muchalanahalli
Muchalanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manchaladore | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Kuntaramanahalli | East | 2.05 km |
| Yarabahalli | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Kurihalli | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Kalinganahalli | North | 3.63 km |
| Harthi | East | 3.66 km |
| Chitanahalli | North-East | 3.85 km |
| Naikanahalli | East | 4.79 km |
| Rangapura.m. | East | 4.80 km |
| Naikanakere | South-West | 4.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muchalanahalli
Muchalanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nittur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.8 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 Gubbi to Muchalanahalli is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Muchalanahalli is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muchalanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muchalanahalli 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Muchalanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muchalanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Muchalanahalli
Where is Muchalanahalli located?
Muchalanahalli village is located in Gubbi Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muchalanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Muchalanahalli is Manchaladore.
What is the pincode of Muchalanahalli?
The pincode of Muchalanahalli is 572117.
What is the population of Muchalanahalli?
Muchalanahalli had a total population of 346, including 188 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Muchalanahalli?
Muchalanahalli had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muchalanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muchalanahalli was 61.27%. Male literacy was 70.00% and female literacy was 51.03%.