Machavaram, Palnadu district explained

Machavaram
Settlement Type:Village
Map Alt:Dynamic map
Pushpin Map:India Andhra Pradesh
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Coordinates:16.6°N 79.7333°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Andhra Pradesh
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Palnadu
Subdivision Type3:Mandal
Subdivision Name3:Machavaram
Government Footnotes:[1]
Government Type:Panchayati raj
Governing Body:Machavaram gram panchayat
Leader Title:Sarpanch
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Footnotes:[2]
Area Total Ha:1416
Population As Of:2011
Population Footnotes:[3]
Population Total:10388
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Telugu and English
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:522xxx
Area Code:+91–8649
Registration Plate: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

Machavaram is situated at 16.6°N 79.7333°W. It is spread over an area of 1416ha.

Governance

Machavaram gram panchayat is the local self-government of the village. It is divided into wards and each ward is represented by a ward member.[4]

Education

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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gram Panchayat Identification Codes . Saakshar Bharat Mission . National Informatics Centre . 7 May 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170818173131/http://saaksharbharat.nic.in/saaksharbharat/forms/gp_code.pdf . 18 August 2017 . 107 . dead.
  2. Web site: District Census Hand Book : Guntur (Part B) . . Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh . 10 June 2019 . 14,228 . 2011.
  3. Web site: Population . . . 8 May 2019.
  4. Book: Seetharam, Mukkavilli. Citizen Participation in Rural Development. 1990-01-01. Mittal Publications. 9788170992271. 34. en.
  5. Web site: School Information . Commissionerate of School Education . Government of Andhra Pradesh . 7 May 2019.