Village · Machilipatnam, Krishna # Machavaram Machavaram is a village in Machilipatnam sub-district of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 521002. The 2011 Census counted 1,034 people in 288 households, the 22nd largest of 28 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%. - 1,034 people (2011) - 288 households - 79.5% literacy - 521002 PIN code ## Machavaram PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Machavaram is 521002. Machavaram falls in Machilipatnam sub-district, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 521002 - Gram panchayat Pothapalle - Community development block Machilipatnam - Census village code 589731 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Machavaram from nearby towns? - Machilipatnam (sub-district HQ) 4 km by road - Machilipatnam (district HQ) 4 km by road - Machilipatnam (nearest town) 4 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Machavaram? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Machavaram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Machilipatnam - ○ Degree college under 5 km · Machilipatnam - ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Machilipatnam - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station under 5 km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 20 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Machavaram known for? The main crops are paddy. About 91% of the 102 hectares of village land is sown, and 93 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Machavaram Of every 100 households in Machavaram in 2011, 97 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 60 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Machavaram · ■ Machilipatnam rural average - Electricity for lighting 97% 91% - Toilet within the home 72% 49% - No toilet (open defecation) 28% 50% - Tap water 31% 65% - Drinking water within premises 4% 12% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 60% 31% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 31% 67% - Use banking services 39% 60% - Television 63% 50% - Mobile phone 57% 42% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 16% 8% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 14% 26% - Own their home 57% 89% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Machavaram? ■ Machavaram · ■ Machilipatnam rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 79.5% 69.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1000 961 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 811 902 - Working population 39.9% 51.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.8% for men and 76.4% for women. 60% of men and 20% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 9 (2%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (0%) · ■ Household industry 11 (3%) · ■ Other work 103 (25%) · ■ Marginal 289 (70%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Machilipatnam - Rudravaram 1,779 people - Gokavaram 1,378 people - Buddalapalem 1,316 people - Borrapothupalem 1,282 people - Gopuvanipalem 1,016 people - Hussainpalem 833 people - Tavisipudi 813 people - Kothapudi 752 people All 28 villages in Machilipatnam ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Machavaram? 521002 - How far is Machavaram from Machilipatnam? 4 km by road - What is the population of Machavaram? 1,034 (Census 2011) - Which district is Machavaram in? Krishna district (Machilipatnam sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Machavaram? 79.5% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/machilipatnam/machavaram/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.