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About Machavaram Village

Machavaram is one of the larger villages in Ambajipeta tehsil, in the district of East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 17,185, made up of 8,560 males and 8,625 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 952 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 533214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Machavaram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Machavaram village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District East Godavari
Tehsil Ambajipeta
Pincode 533214
Area (hectares) 952 hectares
Population 17,185
Male Population 8,560
Female Population 8,625
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Machavaram compares

By the 2011 count Machavaram is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 4,856 residents. Its 952 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Machavaram

Machavaram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Machavaram as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Machavaram from other places

Machavaram lies about 52 km from East Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Kotipalli, about 17 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Machavaram
Tehsil headquarters Ambajipeta 3.2 km
Nearest town Amalāpuram 7.7 km
Nearest railway station Kotipalli 17 km
District headquarters East Godavari 52 km

Villages closest to Machavaram

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ambajipeta tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Machavaram

As per the Census of India 2011, Machavaram village had a population of 17,185. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,856 residents.

Machavaram village has 8,560 males and 8,625 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Machavaram has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Machavaram is 533214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Machavaram covers 952 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Machavaram falls under Ambajipeta tehsil of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Machavaram is Kotipalli, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Machavaram.

Machavaram is about 52 km from East Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Machavaram is in Ambajipeta tehsil of East Godavari district. Ambajipeta is about 3.2 km away. Amalāpuram is about 7.7 km away. Kotipalli is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gangalakurru (2.4 km), K Pedapudi (2.5 km) and Nandampudi (3.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Machavaram today is likely to be higher.

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