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Revenue village·Krishnarajpet taluk·Mandya

Machaholalu

Krishnarajpet mandal
Pincode 571605
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Festival

Mysuru Dasara

Machaholalu observes Mysuru Dasara on Sunday, 11 October 2026, along with the rest of Karnataka.

11 Oct

Temples near Machaholalu

  • Sri Lakshminarasimha Swami Temple · 2.2 km
  • Sri Konkaneshwara Someshwara Swami · 2.2 km

Named places of worship on record

Temple in Krishnarajpet mandal

The principal temple recorded for Krishnarajpet mandal is Pattaladamma Temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Machaholalu itself.

Mysuru Dasara in Karnataka

Nadahabba — the state festival. Bombe Habba doll steps at home; Mysuru Dasara is the public form, the Jamboo Savari procession on Vijayadashami carrying the Chamundeshwari idol on a decorated elephant.

The regional form observed across Karnataka. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
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LGD code
613612
Pincode
571605
Post office
Akkihebbal
Population
606
Households
151
Literacy rate
64.7%
Sex ratio
1164 ♀/1000♂
Workers
385
Distance to district centre
60 km
Distance to mandal centre
45 km
Distance to Bengaluru
138 km
Distance to Chennai
425 km
Nearest railway station
Akkihebbalu · 2 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Govt. Hospital, Akkihebbalu · 2 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Machaholalu compares

By population, Machaholalu ranks #155 of 316 villages in Krishnarajpet mandal.

Literacy rate
%
64.7%
+2.4% vs mandal average
Machaholalu64.7%
Krishnarajpet mandal62.3%
Mandya district63.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,164
+164 vs mandal average
Machaholalu1,164
Krishnarajpet mandal1,000
Household size
people per home
4.0
−0.3 vs mandal average
Machaholalu4.0
Krishnarajpet mandal4.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Machaholalu at a glance

Machaholalu is a village of 606 people in 151 households (Census 2011) in Krishnarajpet taluk, Mandya district, Karnataka, the 155th-largest of 316 villages in Krishnarajpet taluk. Literacy is 65%, 2 points above the taluk average of 62% and the sex ratio is 1,164 women per 1,000 men. It lies 60 km from the Mandya district centre, 45 km from Gandhinagar, the nearest town, 2 km from Akkihebbalu railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 571605, served by Akkihebbal post office; the LGD village code is 613612. The nearest hospital or health centre is Govt. Hospital, Akkihebbalu, 2 km away. The village votes in Nagamangala assembly constituency, represented by MLA N. Chaluvarayaswamy. The population is estimated at 688 in 2026, up 14% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Machaholalu · this village60665%—
Dudukanahalli · Krishnarajpet1,02760%2.5 km N
Akkihebbal · Krishnarajpet3,94666%2.6 km E
Jainahalli · Krishnarajpet1,15878%3 km S
Chikkabherya · Saligrama93955%2.9 km W
Gubbahalli · Krishnarajpet88965%4.1 km N
Munjanahalli · Saligrama1,19860%4 km W

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Machaholalu

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
No
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
KRISHNARAJAPET
Distance to nearest town (km)
20
Distance to district HQ (km)
55
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
20
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
AKKIHEBBAL
Total area (ha)
323.05
Irrigated area (ha)
82.12
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Machaholalu

LGD code
613612
Pincode
571605
Post office
Akkihebbal
Population (Census 2011)
606
Population (projected 2026)
688
Households
151
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1164
Literacy rate
64.7%
Coordinates
12.61127°N, 76.37712°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Mandya
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Nagamangala
Member of Parliament
H. D. Kumaraswamy
Member of Legislative Assembly
N. Chaluvarayaswamy
Block / Mandal
Krishnarajpet
Getting there

How to reach Machaholalu

Mandal centre
Krishnarajpet · ≈ 45 km
≈ 1 h 33 min by car · 1 h 50 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Mandya · ≈ 60 km
≈ 2 h 4 min by car · 2 h 27 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,568 people
Gandhinagar · ≈ 45 km
≈ 1 h 32 min by car · 1 h 49 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bengaluru138 kmcapital
  • Chennai425 km
  • Hyderabad577 km
  • Mumbai810 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationAkkihebbalu2 km
  • Bus stopBus Stand17 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovt. Hospital, Akkihebbalu2 km
  • ATM / bankIndian Overseas Bank ATM4 km
  • Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum29 km
  • CollegeScholars Pu College13 km
  • Police stationKrishnarajasagara Police Station31 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Machaholalu

2 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

  • 🛕Sri Lakshminarasimha Swami TempleTemple2.2 km ↗
  • 🛕Sri Konkaneshwara Someshwara SwamiTemple2.2 km ↗
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-28
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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