Machnoor - Wadagera, Yadgir
Machnoor is a village situated in the Wadagera taluka of Yadgir district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 67 km from Shahpur and around 29 km from Yadgir. Bilar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Machnoor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Machnoor is 621211. The village covers a total geographical area of 669.7 hectares and falls under the 585355 pincode. Yadgir is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Machnoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yadgir Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Machnoor
According to the 2011 Census, Machnoor village had a total population of 939 people, including 463 males and 476 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.00%, with male literacy at 64.11% and female literacy at 42.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 177.
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 | 939 | 463 | 476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 59 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 90 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 433 | 259 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 506 | 204 | 302 |
Nearby Villages of Machnoor
Machnoor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Benkanhalli Khalsa | South | 1.93 km |
| Boodinhal | West | 1.93 km |
| Bhimenhalli | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Anur | North | 2.88 km |
| Belgunda | North-East | 3.97 km |
| Shivenoor | South | 4.37 km |
| Gondadgi | South-East | 4.80 km |
| Anur(k) | North | 5.18 km |
| Bilhar | West | 5.30 km |
| Rotnadgi | South-West | 6.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Machnoor
Public transport in the Machnoor is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Saidapur, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yadgir to Machnoor is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Machnoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Machnoor 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 Machnoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Machnoor 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Machnoor
Where is Machnoor located?
Machnoor village is located in Wadagera Taluka, Yadgir district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Machnoor?
The Gram Panchayat of Machnoor is Bilar.
What is the pincode of Machnoor?
The pincode of Machnoor is 585355.
What is the population of Machnoor?
Machnoor had a total population of 939, including 463 males and 476 females.
How many households are there in Machnoor?
Machnoor had 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Machnoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Machnoor was 53.00%. Male literacy was 64.11% and female literacy was 42.13%.