Macharajanahalli - Pavagada, Tumakuru

Macharajanahalli is a village situated in the Pavagada taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 32 km from Pavagada and around 77 km from Tumkur. Virupasamudra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Macharajanahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Macharajanahalli is 610666. The village covers a total geographical area of 782.93 hectares and falls under the 561202 pincode. Hindupur (andhra Pradesh) is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

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

Population of Macharajanahalli

As per Census 2011, Macharajanahalli village has a total population of 662 people, consisting of 341 males and 321 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 360 literate and 302 illiterate residents. Additionally, 223 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 211 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population662341321
Child Population (0–6 yrs)723537
Scheduled Castes (SC)223110113
Scheduled Tribes (ST)211111100
Literate Population360208152
Illiterate Population302133169

Nearby Villages of Macharajanahalli

Macharajanahalli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GowdetiNorth-West2.21 km
KallumarriSouth3.36 km
KanakapuraNorth-East3.56 km
VirupasamudraEast3.85 km
R. AnantapuramNorth-West5.28 km
SirekolamEast5.76 km
BodarahalliNorth6.26 km
BullasamudramWest6.33 km
NarasapuramNorth-East6.44 km
ShobeerepalleEast6.46 km

Transport and Connectivity of Macharajanahalli

Public transport in the Macharajanahalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hindupur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hindupur (andhra Pradesh) to Macharajanahalli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Macharajanahalli is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Macharajanahalli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Macharajanahalli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Macharajanahalli

Where is Macharajanahalli located?

Macharajanahalli village is located in Pavagada Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Macharajanahalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Macharajanahalli is Virupasamudra.

What is the pincode of Macharajanahalli?

The pincode of Macharajanahalli is 561202.

What is the population of Macharajanahalli?

Macharajanahalli has a total population of 662, including 341 males and 321 females.

How many households are there in Macharajanahalli?

There are 153 households in Macharajanahalli.

What is the literacy rate in Macharajanahalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Macharajanahalli is 54.38%. Male literacy is 61.00% and female literacy is 47.35%.