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About Machanaikanahalli Kaval Village

Machanaikanahalli Kaval is a small village in Channagiri tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 85, made up of 48 males and 37 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 771 females per 1000 males. The village covers 147.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Machanaikanahalli Kaval Overview

Census 2011 figures for Machanaikanahalli Kaval village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Davanagere
Tehsil Channagiri
Pincode 577213
Area (hectares) 147.82 hectares
Population 85
Male Population 48
Female Population 37
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 771
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Machanaikanahalli Kaval compares

By the 2011 count Machanaikanahalli Kaval is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents. Its 147.82 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Machanaikanahalli Kaval

Machanaikanahalli Kaval is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Machanaikanahalli Kaval as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Machanaikanahalli Kaval from other places

Machanaikanahalli Kaval lies about 50 km from Davanagere, and the nearest railway station is Nulenuru, about 20 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Machanaikanahalli Kaval
Tehsil headquarters Channagiri 2.1 km
Nearest railway station Nulenuru 20 km
District headquarters Davanagere 50 km

Villages closest to Machanaikanahalli Kaval

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Channagiri tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Machanaikanahalli Kaval

As per the Census of India 2011, Machanaikanahalli Kaval village had a population of 85. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents.

Machanaikanahalli Kaval village has 48 males and 37 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Machanaikanahalli Kaval has about 771 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Machanaikanahalli Kaval is 577213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Machanaikanahalli Kaval covers 147.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Machanaikanahalli Kaval falls under Channagiri tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Machanaikanahalli Kaval is Nulenuru, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Machanaikanahalli Kaval.

Machanaikanahalli Kaval is about 50 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Machanaikanahalli Kaval is in Channagiri tehsil of Davanagere district. Channagiri is about 2.1 km away. Nulenuru is about 20 km away. Davanagere is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Machanaikanahalli (under 2 km), Diggenahalli (under 2 km) and Lakshmisagar (2.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Machanaikanahalli Kaval today is likely to be higher.

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