Macharana
Macharana is a village located in Lakhani tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhani (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Bhandara. As per 2009 stats, Macharna is the gram panchayat of Macharana village.
Here you can discover what makes Macharana unique in its vibrant Lakhani-Bhandara region. You’ll see Macharana’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Macharana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Macharana is 537243. The village spans a total geographical area of 835.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 441809. Bhandara is nearest town to Macharana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km away.
Google Map of Macharana
Population of Macharana
According to the 2011 Census, Macharana has a total population of about 1,277, with approximately 640 males and 637 females. The sex ratio is around 995 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 153 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 221 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 23. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.03%, with male literacy at about 76.72% and female literacy near 65.31%. There are around 302 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Macharana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,277 | 640 | 637 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 81 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 221 | 104 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 907 | 491 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 370 | 149 | 221 |
Connectivity of Macharana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Macharana. As per the 2011 stats, Macharana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Macharana
Knowing the nearby villages of Macharana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Macharana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Macharana
- Where is Macharana located?
- Macharana village is situated in Lakhani Tehsil, within the Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Macharana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Macharana is Macharna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Macharana?
- The pincode of Macharana is 441809, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Macharana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Macharana is 1,277, with 640 males and 637 females.
- How many households are there in Macharana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Macharana village has a total of 302 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Macharana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Macharana is 71.03%. The male literacy rate is 76.72%, while the female literacy rate is 65.31%.