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Macherla facts
- District
- Palnadu district
- Population, 2011 Census
- 57,290 (49,221 in 2001)
- Area
- about 32.94 sq km, about 136 m above sea level
- PIN codes
- 522426 (Macherla), 524311 (Macherlavaripalem)
- Places nearby
- Ethipothala Falls (waterfalls, 7 km)
- Culture and food
- Macherla is the headquarters of Macherla mandal in Palnadu district. Nearby Nagarjunakonda, named after the Buddhist scholar Acharya Nagarjuna, was a major religious centre for Brahmanism and Buddhism, and its museum can be visited.
- Geography
- Macherla stands about 136 m above sea level, 23 km from Nagarjuna Sagar, and the Jerri Vagu stream supplies its water.
- Education
- Macherla had 21 schools in 2018–19, 19 of them private.
Sources: Census of India 2011, Wikipedia, Wikidata, India Post and OpenStreetMap. Last checked 14 October 2026.