Macharana is an inhabited village in Lakhani Taluka of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 537243, the Census 2011 record lists 1,277 people in 302 households and the reported area is 835.17 hectares. The local references include Lakhani CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bhandara at about 39 km.
In short:
Macharana is a village in Lakhani Taluka, Bhandara district, Maharashtra, India. The available record shows Census village code 537243 and 1,277 people in 302 households.
Village Code537243
Population1,277
Households302
Area835.17 hectares
Nearest TownBhandara
Detailed village profile
Macharana at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,277 people, 835.17 hectares of reported area and Bhandara as the nearest town reference for Macharana, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Macharana falls under Lakhani Taluka in Bhandara district, Maharashtra.
The Census village code is 537243.
The record lists 1,277 people living in 302 households.
The reported village area is 835.17 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Bhandara.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
Village
Macharana
Census Village Code
537243
State
Maharashtra
State Census Code
27
District
Bhandara
District Census Code
506
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Lakhani
Sub-district Census Code
04041
CD Block
Lakhani
Households
302
Population
1,277
Male Population
640
Female Population
637
Sex Ratio
995.31
Area
835.17 hectares
Area
8.35 sq km
Nearest Town
Bhandara
Nearest Town Distance
39 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
441809
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density152.9 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.23 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share17.31%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share1.8%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share50.4%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Macharana in the official administrative record. Census village code 537243 and Lakhani CD Block.
State Census Code
27
District Census Code
506
Sub-district Census Code
04041
Village Census Code
537243
CD Block Code
0092
CD Block Name
Lakhani
Location and Distance
Bhandara is the nearest town listed for Macharana, about 39 km away. Bhandara is listed as the district headquarters at about 39 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Lakhani
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
15 km
District Headquarter
Bhandara
Distance from District Headquarter
39 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bhandara
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
39 km
Nearest Town
Bhandara
Distance from Nearest Town
39 km
Total Geographical Area
835.17 hectares
Area
8.35 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,277 people in 302 households, with 640 male residents and 637 female residents. The average household size is 4.23, and SC share is 17.31% and ST share is 1.8% for Macharana. Population density works out to about 152.9 people per sq km.
Total Households
302
Total Population
1,277
Male Population
640
Female Population
637
Sex Ratio
995.31
Average Household Size
4.23
SC Population
221
SC Male Population
104
SC Female Population
117
SC Population Share
17.31
ST Population
23
ST Male Population
13
ST Female Population
10
ST Population Share
1.8
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Macharana list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
2
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Macharana. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Macharana include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
36 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
133.81 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Macharana include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
Available
Private Courier Facility
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
National Highway
Available
State Highway
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Macharana include commercial bank, cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Commercial Bank
Available
Cooperative Bank
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Macharana is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 20 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Macharana show that net sown area is 403 hectares and irrigated land is 203 hectares (50.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Forest Area In Hectares
375.99 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
12.07
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
1.4 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
1.01 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
5.7 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
403.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
200 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
203.0
Canals Area In Hectares
2.56 hectares
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
40 hectares
Waterfall Area In Hectares
4.53 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
19.1 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Available in village
Cooperative Bank
Available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
1
100%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
Bank of India
1
100%
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Macharana village located?
Macharana is in Lakhani Taluka of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India.
Which district is Macharana village in?
Macharana village is in Bhandara district.
Which state is Macharana village in?
Macharana village is in Maharashtra.
Which taluka is Macharana under?
Macharana comes under Lakhani Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Macharana?
The Census village code of Macharana is 537243.
What is the population of Macharana village?
The village record lists 1,277 people and 302 households for Macharana.
How many households are in Macharana village?
The village record lists 302 households for Macharana.
What is the male and female population of Macharana?
The record lists 640 male residents and 637 female residents for Macharana.
What is the sex ratio of Macharana village?
The sex ratio of Macharana is 995.31 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Macharana village?
The reported geographical area of Macharana is 835.17 hectares.
What is the population density of Macharana village?
The approximate population density of Macharana is 152.9 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Macharana?
The nearest town listed for Macharana is Bhandara, about 39 km away.
How far is Macharana from the district headquarters?
Macharana is about 39 km from Bhandara, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Macharana from the sub-district headquarters?
Macharana is about 15 km from Lakhani, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Macharana?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Macharana.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Macharana?
For Macharana, net sown area is 403 hectares and irrigated land is 203 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Macharana?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Macharana. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Macharana.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.