# Machattu Village, Kundapura, Udupi (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Kundapura, Udupi 

# Machattu

Machattu is a village in Kundapura sub-district of Udupi district, Karnataka, PIN code **576227**. The 2011 Census counted **2,616 people in 532 households**, the 61st largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.7%.

- 2,616people (2011)
- 532households
- 75.2%literacy
- 576227PIN code

## Machattu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Machattu is 576227.** Machattu falls in Kundapura sub-district, Udupi district, Karnataka.

- PIN code576227
- Gram panchayatAmasebailu
- Community development blockKundapura
- Census village code608722

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

## How far is Machattu from nearby towns?

- Kundapura (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Udupi (district HQ)60 km by road
- Kundapur (nearest town)23 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 Machattu?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Shankaranarayana
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shankaranarayana
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kundapura
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 21 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 Machattu known for?

The main crops are **paddy and coconut**. Products made here include cashewnut processing. About 17% of the 5,314 hectares of village land is sown, and 256 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 Machattu

Of every 100 households in Machattu in 2011, 76 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Machattu · ■ Kundapura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**21%

Tap water ****10%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**71%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**76%

Use banking services ****95%**

**92%

Television ****38%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**5%

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

**6%

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 Machattu?

■ Machattu · ■ Kundapura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.2%**

**80.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1160**

**1132

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1226**

**961

Working population ****59.1%**

**41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.5% for men and 68.8% for women. 67% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 253 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 367 (24%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 632 (41%) · **■** Marginal 286 (18%)

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 Kundapura

- Kalavara2,764 people
- Vakwadi2,763 people
- Vandse2,751 people
- Yedyadi-Mathyadi2,656 people
- Heroor2,588 people
- Keradi2,574 people
- Senapur2,572 people
- Yeljith2,539 people

[All 98 villages in Kundapura](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/udupi/kundapura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Machattu?576227
- How far is Machattu from Udupi?60 km by road
- What is the population of Machattu?2,616 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Machattu in?Udupi district (Kundapura sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Machattu?75.2% (Census 2011)
