Majeru village, Challapalli mandal | Pincode 521131

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LGD code: 589753
Pincode: 521131
Post office: Lakshmipuram (Krishna)
Population: 3,998
Households: 1,311
Literacy rate: 59.5%
Sex ratio: 1017 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 2,092
Distance to district centre: 22 km
Distance to mandal centre: 12 km
Distance to Amaravati: 58 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 304 km
Nearest railway station: Machilipatnam · 13 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: LV Prasad Hospital · 4 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Majeru compares

By population, Majeru ranks #3 of 12 villages in Challapalli mandal.

Literacy rate

59.5%

−8.6% vs mandal average

Majeru: 59.5%
Challapalli mandal: 68.1%
Krishna district: 66.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,017

+4 vs mandal average

Majeru: 1,017
Challapalli mandal: 1,013

Household size

people per home

3.0

−0.3 vs mandal average

Majeru: 3.0
Challapalli mandal: 3.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Majeru at a glance

Majeru is a village of 3,998 people in 1,311 households (Census 2011) in Challapalli mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, the 3rd-largest of 12 villages in Challapalli mandal. Literacy is 60%, 9 points below the mandal average of 68% and the sex ratio is 1,017 women per 1,000 men. It lies 22 km from the Krishna district centre, 10 km from Challapalle, the nearest town, 13 km from Machilipatnam railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 521131, served by Lakshmipuram (Krishna) post office; the LGD village code is 589753. The nearest hospital or health centre is LV Prasad Hospital, 4 km away. The village votes in Avanigadda assembly constituency, represented by MLA Buddhaprasad Mandali. The population is estimated at 4,354 in 2026, up 9% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Majeru · this village	3,998	60%	—
Bhogireddipalle · Machilipatnam	2,350	67%	1.3 km S
Nelakurru · Machilipatnam	3,016	64%	2.6 km SE
Endakuduru · Ghantasala	1,205	63%	3.3 km N
Pushadam · Ghantasala	956	67%	3.8 km NW
Ramannapeta · Guduru	785	59%	4.4 km N
Chinnapuram · Machilipatnam	5,204	64%	4.7 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Majeru

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 20
Power hours (winter): 22
Primary school: 3
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 1
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: Yes
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: MACHILIPATNAM
Distance to nearest town (km): 18
Distance to district HQ (km): 18
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 13
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): MAJERU
Total area (ha): 1,668
Irrigated area (ha): 1,394.14
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Majeru

LGD code: 589753
Pincode: 521131
Post office: Lakshmipuram (Krishna)
Population (Census 2011): 3,998
Population (projected 2026): 4,354
Households: 1,311
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1017
Literacy rate: 59.5%
Coordinates: 16.12713°N, 81.02181°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Machilipatnam
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Avanigadda
Member of Parliament: Vallabhaneni Balashowry
Member of Legislative Assembly: Buddhaprasad Mandali
Block / Mandal: Challapalli

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Krishna district level

Then & Now

Majeru — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,998

Census 2011 baseline

+8.9%

Population · 2026

4,354

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,311

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 3,998Census 2011
Households: 1,311Census 2011
Literacy rate: 59.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1017 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4,3542026 proj. · +8.9% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 1,76,337MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,43,076MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 4,12,94,823ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,139NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 76.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 79.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 60.3%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 72.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Krishna district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 84,907PMAY-G · 84,907 of 2,47,114 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Krishna district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,43,764Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Krishna district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Notable places in Majeru

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

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Ramalayam
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Hanuman Temple
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Getting there

How to reach Majeru

Mandal centre

Challapalli · ≈ 12 km

≈ 25 min by car · 30 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Krishna · ≈ 22 km

≈ 45 min by car · 54 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 17,067 people

Challapalle · ≈ 9.9 km

≈ 20 min by car · 24 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Amaravati58 kmcapital
Hyderabad304 km
Chennai348 km
Bengaluru509 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationMachilipatnam13 km
Bus stopDimma center6 km
Hospital / PHCLV Prasad Hospital4 km
ATM / bankIndian bank6 km
Petrol pumpIndian oil11 km
Collegekrishna university8 km
Police stationArpet Police Station13 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Majeru

7 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

🛕RamalayamTemple<1 km ↗
🛕Hanuman TempleTemple<1 km ↗
🛕ShivalayamTemple<1 km ↗
🛕Vinayaka TempleTemple1.3 km ↗
🛕Vinaya TempleTemple1.3 km ↗
🛕gogulama thalli templeTemple2.5 km ↗
🛕Ayapa Swami TempleTemple3.8 km ↗

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What is the pincode of Majeru?

The pincode of Majeru, Challapalli mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh is 521131. The post office is Lakshmipuram (Krishna).

Which post office delivers to Majeru?

Mail for Majeru is delivered through Lakshmipuram (Krishna) post office, pincode 521131, in Challapalli mandal, Krishna district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Majeru located?

Majeru is a village in Challapalli mandal of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Majeru as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Majeru village has a population of 3,998 across 1,311 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Majeru in?

Majeru falls under the Machilipatnam Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Andhra Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Majeru in?

Majeru falls under the Avanigadda assembly constituency (AC #76) of Andhra Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Majeru?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Majeru village is 59.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Majeru?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Majeru village is 1017 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Majeru?

12 schemes currently match residents of Majeru, including Jagananna Amma Vodi, YSR Pension Kanuka, YSR Rythu Bharosa - PM KISAN. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Majeru from Krishna district centre?

Majeru is approximately 22 km (straight-line) from the centre of Krishna district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Majeru?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Majeru village is 589753.

Which is the nearest town to Majeru?

Challapalle (population 17,067, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 10 km from Majeru in a straight line.

How big is Majeru compared to other villages in Challapalli mandal?

Majeru ranks 3 of 12 villages in Challapalli mandal by Census 2011 population (3,998 residents).

How far is Majeru from Amaravati?

Majeru is about 58 km from Amaravati in a straight line (the state capital of Andhra Pradesh); by road expect roughly 75 km.

How far is Majeru from Hyderabad?

Majeru is about 304 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 395 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Majeru?

Machilipatnam is the nearest railway station to Majeru, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 17 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Majeru?

Dimma center is the nearest bus stop to Majeru, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Majeru?

LV Prasad Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Majeru, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Majeru?

Indian bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Majeru, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Majeru?

Indian oil is the nearest petrol pump to Majeru, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 15 km.

Who is the MLA of Majeru?

Majeru falls under Avanigadda assembly constituency (AC 76). The sitting MLA is Buddhaprasad Mandali (Janasena Party).

Who is the MP for Majeru?

Majeru is in Machilipatnam Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Vallabhaneni Balashowry (Janasena Party).

What is the population of Majeru in 2026?

Majeru is estimated at 4,354 people in 2026, up about 9% from 3,998 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Majeru in?

Andhra Pradesh falls in the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Majeru in Krishna district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)