Machavaram, Palnadu district
Machavaram | |
|---|---|
Village | |
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.svg)  Machavaram Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 16°36′00″N 79°44′00″E / 16.6°N 79.7333°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Palnadu |
| Mandal | Machavaram |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati raj |
| • Body | Machavaram gram panchayat |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,416 ha (3,499 acres) |
| Population (2011)[3] | |
| • Total | 10,388 |
| • Density | 730/km2 (1,900/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu and English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 522xxx |
| Area code | +91–8649 |
| Vehicle registration | AP |
Machavaram is a village in Palnadu district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the headquarters of Machavaram mandal. There are two major towns near this village is DACHEPALLE and PIDUGURALLA.
Geography
[edit]Machavaram is situated at 16°36′00″N 79°44′00″E / 16.6°N 79.7333°E. It is spread over an area of 1,416 ha (3,500 acres).[2]
Governance
[edit]Machavaram gram panchayat is the local self-government of the village.[1] It is divided into wards and each ward is represented by a ward member.[4]
Education
[edit]As per the school information report for the academic year 2018–19, the village has a total of 10 schools. These include 3 private and 7 Zilla Parishad/MPP schools.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Gram Panchayat Identification Codes" (PDF). Saakshar Bharat Mission. National Informatics Centre. p. 107. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 August 2017. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
- ^ a b "District Census Hand Book : Guntur (Part B)" (PDF). Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh. 2011. pp. 14, 228. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
- ^ "Population". Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
- ^ Seetharam, Mukkavilli (1 January 1990). Citizen Participation in Rural Development. Mittal Publications. p. 34. ISBN 9788170992271.
- ^ "School Information". Commissionerate of School Education. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 7 May 2019.