# Macheri Village, Kadur, Chikmagalur (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Kadur, Chikmagalur 

# Macheri

Macheri is a village in Kadur sub-district of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka, PIN code **577548**. The 2011 Census counted **1,940 people in 419 households**, the 27th largest of 272 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 1,940people (2011)
- 419households
- 67.7%literacy
- 577548PIN code

## Macheri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Macheri is 577548.** Macheri falls in Kadur sub-district, Chikmagalur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577548
- Gram panchayatMalleshwara
- Community development blockKadur
- Census village code609515

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Macheri from nearby towns?

- Kadur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Chikmagalur (district HQ)43 km by road
- Kadur (nearest town)5 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Macheri?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Macheri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kadur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kadur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kadur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Macheri known for?

The main crops are **arecanut and ragi**. About 63% of the 567 hectares of village land is sown, and 80 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Macheri

Of every 100 households in Macheri in 2011, 66 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Macheri · ■ Kadur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**71%

Tap water ****98%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**88%

Use banking services ****32%**

**57%

Television ****50%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**19%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Macheri?

■ Macheri · ■ Kadur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.7%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****883**

**959

Working population ****40.7%**

**58.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.8% for men and 61.2% for women. 59% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 265 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 150 (19%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 204 (26%) · **■** Marginal 165 (21%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kadur

- Somanahalli2,012 people
- Jigenehalli2,001 people
- Udugere1,956 people
- Kalkere1,954 people
- Muthanagere1,921 people
- Hogrehalli1,898 people
- Antharagatte1,878 people
- Tangli1,860 people

[All 312 villages in Kadur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikmagalur/kadur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Macheri?577548
- How far is Macheri from Chikmagalur?43 km by road
- What is the population of Macheri?1,940 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Macheri in?Chikmagalur district (Kadur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Macheri?67.7% (Census 2011)