# Machaghatta Village, Tiptur, Tumkur (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Tiptur, Tumkur 

# Machaghatta

Machaghatta is a village in Tiptur sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code **572224**. The 2011 Census counted **431 people in 121 households**, the 147th largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.8%.

- 431people (2011)
- 121households
- 80.3%literacy
- 572224PIN code

## Machaghatta PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Machaghatta is 572224.** Machaghatta falls in Tiptur sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code572224
- Gram panchayatHunaseghatta
- Community development blockTiptur
- Census village code612167

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

## How far is Machaghatta from nearby towns?

- Tiptur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Tumkur (district HQ)86 km by road
- Tiptur (nearest town)8 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 Machaghatta?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Machaghatta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hunaseghatta
- ○Degree college5–10 km · =R14986
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · =R14986
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 17 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 Machaghatta known for?

The main crops are **coconuts, arecanut and ragi**. About 73% of the 189 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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 Machaghatta

Of every 100 households in Machaghatta in 2011, 97 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Machaghatta · ■ Tiptur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**79%

Tap water ****12%**

**54%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**92%

Use banking services ****79%**

**46%

Television ****74%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**15%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Machaghatta?

■ Machaghatta · ■ Tiptur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.3%**

**79.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**1007

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****565**

**995

Working population ****37.6%**

**48.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.8% for men and 69.8% for women. 67% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 119 (73%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (5%) · **■** Other work 32 (20%) · **■** Marginal 3 (2%)

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 Tiptur

- Chikkamarapanahalli440 people
- Ganjalaghatta439 people
- Thimmarayanahalli435 people
- Patarehalli434 people
- Nagathihalli429 people
- Byadarahalli424 people
- Doddamarapanahalli420 people
- Nyakenahalli420 people

[All 231 villages in Tiptur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/tiptur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Machaghatta?572224
- How far is Machaghatta from Tumkur?86 km by road
- What is the population of Machaghatta?431 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Machaghatta in?Tumkur district (Tiptur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Machaghatta?80.3% (Census 2011)
