# Macharam Village, Penpahad, Nalgonda (Telangana) – PIN Code

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Village · Penpahad, Nalgonda 

# Macharam

Macharam is a village in Penpahad sub-district of Nalgonda district, Telangana, PIN code **508214**. The 2011 Census counted **2,410 people in 588 households**, the 7th largest of 16 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.5%.

- 2,410people (2011)
- 588households
- 53.7%literacy
- 508214PIN code

## Macharam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Macharam is 508214.** Macharam falls in Penpahad sub-district, Nalgonda district, Telangana.

- PIN code508214
- Gram panchayatMacharam
- Community development blockPenpahad
- Census village code577028

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?

- Penpahad (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Nalgonda (district HQ)68 km by road
- Suryapet (nearest town)18 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?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Macharam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Penpahad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Suryapet
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Suryapet
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 7 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, cotton and green gram**. About 25% of the 1,315 hectares of village land is sown, and 350 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, 85 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Macharam · ■ Penpahad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**72%

Tap water ****70%**

**56%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**82%

Use banking services ****63%**

**48%

Television ****32%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****42%**

**24%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 · ■ Penpahad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.7%**

**60.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1027**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1034**

**950

Working population ****58.9%**

**55.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.2% for men and 45.5% for women. 59% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 682 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 621 (44%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 96 (7%) · **■** Marginal 12 (1%)

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 Penpahad

- Anatharam3,084 people
- Gajulamalkapuram3,081 people
- Penpahad2,937 people
- Dupahad2,478 people
- Lingala2,215 people
- Dharmapuram2,201 people
- Anajipuram2,169 people
- Dosapahad1,938 people

[All 17 villages in Penpahad](https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/nalgonda/penpahad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Macharam?508214
- How far is Macharam from Nalgonda?68 km by road
- What is the population of Macharam?2,410 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Macharam in?Nalgonda district (Penpahad sub-district), Telangana
- What is the literacy rate of Macharam?53.7% (Census 2011)