# Macharam Village, Jadcherla, Mahbubnagar (Telangana) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/mahbubnagar/jadcherla/macharam/ Village · Jadcherla, Mahbubnagar # Macharam Macharam is a village in Jadcherla sub-district of Mahbubnagar district, Telangana. The 2011 Census counted **1,216 people in 286 households**, the 13th largest of 27 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.8%. - 1,216people (2011) - 286households - 57.7%literacy - 1,020females per 1,000 males ## Macharam PIN code and other codes Macharam falls in Jadcherla sub-district, Mahbubnagar district, Telangana. - Gram panchayatMacharam - Community development blockJadcherla - Census village code575371 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Macharam from nearby towns? - Jadcherla (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Mahbubnagar (district HQ)22 km by road - Mahbubnagar (nearest town)22 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Macharam? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Macharam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Badepalle - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Badepalle - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mahbubnagar - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 15 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Macharam known for? The main crops are **paddy, maize and cotton**. Products made here include chemical products. About 33% of the 539 hectares of village land is sown, and 49 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Macharam Of every 100 households in Macharam in 2011, 86 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Macharam · ■ Jadcherla rural average Electricity for lighting ****86%** **80% Toilet within the home ****36%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****64%** **82% Tap water ****99%** **85% Drinking water within premises ****47%** **34% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%** **90% Use banking services ****54%** **62% Television ****49%** **38% Mobile phone ****73%** **62% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****14%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****18%** **25% Own their home ****91%** **97% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Macharam? ■ Macharam · ■ Jadcherla rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****57.7%** **54.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020** **1021 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1206** **941 Working population ****54.4%** **53.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.9% for men and 42.4% for women. 61% of men and 48% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 117 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 218 (33%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 162 (24%) · **■** Marginal 154 (23%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Jadcherla - Aloor2,387 people - Malleboinpalle2,227 people - Vallur2,153 people - Chinna Adiryal2,008 people - Bureddipalle1,188 people - Kishtaram1,138 people - Nekkonda1,096 people - Goplapur995 people [All 28 villages in Jadcherla](https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/mahbubnagar/jadcherla/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Macharam from Mahbubnagar?22 km by road - What is the population of Macharam?1,216 (Census 2011) - Which district is Macharam in?Mahbubnagar district (Jadcherla sub-district), Telangana - What is the literacy rate of Macharam?57.7% (Census 2011)