Machanur - Pendlimarry, Y.S.R. Kadapa
Machanur is a village situated in the Pendlimarry mandal of Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Pendlimarri and around 25 km from Kadapa. Machanur village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Machanur is 593431. The village covers a total geographical area of 1996 hectares and falls under the 516218 pincode. Kadapa is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Machanur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Machanur
According to the 2011 Census, Machanur village had a total population of 2,359 people, including 1,237 males and 1,122 females, living in 602 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.66%, with male literacy at 75.93% and female literacy at 48.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 512, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,359 | 1,237 | 1,122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 262 | 140 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 512 | 269 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,314 | 833 | 481 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,045 | 404 | 641 |
Nearby Villages of Machanur
Machanur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Machanur
Machanur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadapa to Machanur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Machanur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Machanur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Machanur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Machanur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Machanur
Where is Machanur located?
Machanur village is located in Pendlimarry Mandal, Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Machanur?
Machanur is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Machanur?
The pincode of Machanur is 516218.
What is the population of Machanur?
Machanur had a total population of 2,359, including 1,237 males and 1,122 females.
How many households are there in Machanur?
Machanur had 602 households.
What is the literacy rate in Machanur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Machanur was 62.66%. Male literacy was 75.93% and female literacy was 48.10%.