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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | ||
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| subdivision_type = [[List of countries and dependencies by area |Country]] | | subdivision_type = [[List of countries and dependencies by area|Country]] | ||
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| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]] | | subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]] | ||
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'''Macherla''' is a village in [[Palnadu district]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It is the mandal headquarters of Macherla mandal in [[Gurazala revenue division]]. <ref>{{cite web| url =https://palnadu.ap.gov.in/subdivision-blocks/ | title= Palnadu District | work= About District > Administrative Setup > Tehsils |publisher= Government of Andhra Pradesh| access-date = 27 August 2023}}</ref> | '''Macherla''' is a village in [[Palnadu district]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It is the mandal headquarters of Macherla mandal in [[Gurazala revenue division]].<ref>{{cite web| url =https://palnadu.ap.gov.in/subdivision-blocks/ | title= Palnadu District | work= About District > Administrative Setup > Tehsils |publisher= Government of Andhra Pradesh| access-date = 27 August 2023}}</ref> | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
As per Gazettee No. 939 of 26 January 2022, the old Guntur District, formed in 1904, was split into three districts – [[Guntur district|Guntur]], [[Palnadu district|Palnadu]] and [[Bapatla district|Bapatla]]. <ref>{{cite web| url = https://palnadu.ap.gov.in/history/| title= Palnadu District| publisher= Government of Andhra Pradesh| access-date = 27 August 2023}}</ref> | As per Gazettee No. 939 of 26 January 2022, the old Guntur District, formed in 1904, was split into three districts – [[Guntur district|Guntur]], [[Palnadu district|Palnadu]] and [[Bapatla district|Bapatla]].<ref>{{cite web| url = https://palnadu.ap.gov.in/history/| title= Palnadu District| publisher= Government of Andhra Pradesh| access-date = 27 August 2023}}</ref> | ||
==Geography== | ==Geography== | ||
Macherla town covered an area of 10.26 sq km.<ref name= | Macherla town covered an area of 10.26 sq km.<ref name= "census">{{cite web| url =https://www.census2011.co.in/data/town/802973-macherla-andhra-pradesh.html | title= Macherla Town Population Census 2011 - 2023 |publisher=Population Census | access-date = 27 August 2023}}</ref> | ||
==Demographics== | ==Demographics== | ||
According to the 2011 census Mancherla town has a population of 57,290. It had a literacy rate of 71.13%. | According to the 2011 census Mancherla town has a population of 57,290. It had a literacy rate of 71.13%. | ||
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==Transport== | ==Transport== | ||
Macherla railway station is a terminus station having only one platform. 3 trains originate/terminate here. This station is on the electrified single line Nadikudi-Macherla section of [[Guntur railway division]] of [[South Central Railway zone|South Central Railway]]. <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/ap-gets-new-south-coast-railway-zone/article26391560.ece| title= A.P. gets new South Coast Railway zone| work= 28 February 2019 |publisher= The Hindu | access-date = 27 August 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = https://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/macherla-mcla/5191?tt=0 | title=Macherla | publisher=India Rail Info| access-date = 27 August 2023}}</ref> | Macherla railway station is a terminus station having only one platform. 3 trains originate/terminate here. This station is on the electrified single line Nadikudi-Macherla section of [[Guntur railway division]] of [[South Central Railway zone|South Central Railway]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/ap-gets-new-south-coast-railway-zone/article26391560.ece| title= A.P. gets new South Coast Railway zone| work= 28 February 2019 |publisher= The Hindu | access-date = 27 August 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = https://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/macherla-mcla/5191?tt=0 | title=Macherla | publisher=India Rail Info| access-date = 27 August 2023}}</ref> | ||
==Education== | ==Education== |