# Machina Village, Beltangadi, Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka)

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Village · Beltangadi, Dakshina Kannada 

# Machina

Machina is a village in Beltangadi sub-district of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **574224**. The 2011 Census counted **5,234 people in 974 households**, the 6th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 5,234people (2011)
- 974households
- 85.1%literacy
- 574224PIN code

## Machina PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Machina is 574224.** Machina falls in Beltangadi sub-district, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code574224
- Gram panchayatMachina
- Community development blockBeltangadi
- Census village code617660

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

## How far is Machina from nearby towns?

- Beltangady (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Mangalore (district HQ)54 km by road
- Beltangady (nearest town)16 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 Machina?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Machina; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mundaje
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Parenky
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Malady
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 24 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 Machina known for?

The main crops are **arecanut and coconut**. Products made here include rice mill, oil and paper plate. About 35% of the 2,178 hectares of village land is sown, and 460 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 Machina

Of every 100 households in Machina in 2011, 75 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Machina · ■ Beltangadi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**9%

Tap water ****16%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**73%

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

**15%

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

**83%

Use banking services ****80%**

**90%

Television ****48%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**7%

None of these assets ****6%**

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Machina?

■ Machina · ■ Beltangadi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.1%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1036**

**1020

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1008**

**962

Working population ****52.2%**

**52.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.7% for men and 79.7% for women. 60% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 327 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 79 (3%) · **■** Household industry 468 (17%) · **■** Other work 1,092 (40%) · **■** Marginal 766 (28%)

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 Beltangadi

- Dharmasthala9,818 people
- Laila7,804 people
- Neriya6,802 people
- Ilanthila5,552 people
- Charmadi5,169 people
- Koyyur5,130 people
- Kokkada5,127 people
- Kalanja4,988 people

[All 79 villages in Beltangadi](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/dakshina-kannada/beltangadi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Machina?574224
- How far is Machina from Mangalore?54 km by road
- What is the population of Machina?5,234 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Machina in?Dakshina Kannada district (Beltangadi sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Machina?85.1% (Census 2011)
