Machavaram village, Koduru mandal | Pincode 521122

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LGD code: 589789
Pincode: 521122
Post office: Gandhikshetram
Population: 1,575
Households: 464
Literacy rate: 63.7%
Sex ratio: 855 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 748
Distance to district centre: 23 km
Distance to mandal centre: 23 km
Distance to Amaravati: 63 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 312 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Machavaram compares

By population, Machavaram ranks #9 of 9 villages in Koduru mandal — the smallest.

Literacy rate

63.7%

+1.5% vs mandal average

Machavaram: 63.7%
Koduru mandal: 62.2%
Krishna district: 66.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

855

−120 vs mandal average

Machavaram: 855
Koduru mandal: 975

Household size

people per home

3.4

+0.1 vs mandal average

Machavaram: 3.4
Koduru mandal: 3.3

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

Machavaram at a glance

Machavaram is a village of 1,575 people in 464 households (Census 2011) in Koduru mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, the 9th-largest of 9 villages in Koduru mandal. Literacy is 64%, 2 points above the mandal average of 62% and the sex ratio is 855 women per 1,000 men. It lies 23 km from the Krishna district centre, 0 km from Machavaram, the nearest town (straight-line distances). The pincode is 521122, served by Gandhikshetram post office; the LGD village code is 589789. The village votes in Avanigadda assembly constituency, represented by MLA Buddhaprasad Mandali. The population is estimated at 1,857 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Machavaram

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 20
Power hours (winter): 22
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
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: REPALLE
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 43
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): MACHAVARAM
Total area (ha): 815
Irrigated area (ha): 692
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Machavaram

LGD code: 589789
Pincode: 521122
Post office: Gandhikshetram
Population (Census 2011): 1,575
Population (projected 2026): 1,857
Households: 464
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 855
Literacy rate: 63.7%
Coordinates: 16.20756°N, 81.15190°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Machilipatnam
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Avanigadda
Member of Parliament: Vallabhaneni Balashowry
Member of Legislative Assembly: Buddhaprasad Mandali
Block / Mandal: Koduru

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

Machavaram — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,575

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,857

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

464

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

547

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: 1,575Census 2011
Households: 464Census 2011
Literacy rate: 63.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 855 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,8572026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 5472026 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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Getting there

How to reach Machavaram

Mandal centre

Koduru · ≈ 23 km

≈ 47 min by car · 56 min by bike

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District centre

Krishna · ≈ 23 km

≈ 48 min by car · 57 min by bike

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Nearest town · 17,185 people

Machavaram · ≈ under 1 km

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Distance to cities · straight line

Amaravati63 kmcapital
Hyderabad312 km
Chennai360 km
Bengaluru525 km

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What is the pincode of Machavaram?

The pincode of Machavaram, Koduru mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh is 521122. The post office is Gandhikshetram.

Which post office delivers to Machavaram?

Mail for Machavaram is delivered through Gandhikshetram post office, pincode 521122, in Koduru mandal, Krishna district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Machavaram located?

Machavaram is a village in Koduru mandal of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Machavaram as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Machavaram village has a population of 1,575 across 464 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Machavaram in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Machavaram in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Machavaram?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Machavaram village is 63.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Machavaram?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Machavaram village is 855 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Machavaram?

12 schemes currently match residents of Machavaram, 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 Machavaram from Krishna district centre?

Machavaram is approximately 23 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 Machavaram?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Machavaram village is 589789.

Which is the nearest town to Machavaram?

Machavaram (population 17,185, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 0 km from Machavaram in a straight line.

How big is Machavaram compared to other villages in Koduru mandal?

Machavaram ranks 9 of 9 villages in Koduru mandal by Census 2011 population (1,575 residents).

How far is Machavaram from Amaravati?

Machavaram is about 63 km from Amaravati in a straight line (the state capital of Andhra Pradesh); by road expect roughly 82 km.

How far is Machavaram from Hyderabad?

Machavaram is about 312 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 406 km.

Who is the MLA of Machavaram?

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

Who is the MP for Machavaram?

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

What is the population of Machavaram in 2026?

Machavaram is estimated at 1,857 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,575 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Machavaram 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; Machavaram 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 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-10
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)