Macharna, Lakhani, Bhandara, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on May 11, 2024.

Geographic Location of Macharna


The village Macharna is located in Lakhani Tahsil of Bhandara District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Lakhani Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bhandara, which is about 39 kilometers away from Macharna.

Travel and Communication for Macharna


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Macharna,
Bhandara,
Maharashtra, India
PIN - 441809

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Macharna


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Macharna is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Macharna is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Macharna


As per available data from the year 2009, 1277 persons live in 302 house holds in the village Macharna. There are 637 female individuals and 640 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.88% and males constitute 50.12% of the total population.

There are 221 scheduled castes persons of which 117 are females and 104 are males. Females constitute 52.94% and males constitute 47.06% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 17.31% of the total population.

There are 23 scheduled tribes persons of which 10 are females and 13 are males. Females constitute 43.48% and males constitute 56.52% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.8% of the total population.

Population density of Macharna is 152.9 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Macharna


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Total area of Macharna is 835.17 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 403 ha. About 200 ha is un-irrigated area. About 203 ha is irrigated area. About 2.56 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 133.81 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 40 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 4.53 ha is irrigated by waterfalls. About 19.1 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 12.07 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.4 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 1.01 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 5.7 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 36 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Macharna


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Macharna.

There is a government primary school in the village Macharna.

There is a government middle school in the village Macharna.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kiradi, which is less than 5 kms away from Macharna.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Palandur, which is 5-10 kms away from Macharna.

Colleges in Macharna


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Palandhur, which is more than 10 kms away from Macharna.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Palandhur, which is more than 10 kms away from Macharna.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bhandara, which is more than 10 kms away from Macharna.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Bhandara, which is more than 10 kms away from Macharna.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Bhandara, which is more than 10 kms away from Macharna.

Other Educational Facilities in Macharna


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Bhandara, which is more than 10 kms away from Macharna.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Bhandara, which is more than 10 kms away from Macharna.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Bhandara, which is more than 10 kms away from Macharna.

Healthcare Facilities in Macharna


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Macharna.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Macharna.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Macharna.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Macharna.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Macharna.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Macharna.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Macharna.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Macharna.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Macharna.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Macharna.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Macharna.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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