Machilipatnam | |
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Interactive map of Machilipatnam | |
| Coordinates: 16°06′N81°06′E / 16.1°N 81.1°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Krishna |
| Mandal | Machilipatnam |
| Area | |
• Total | 38.18 km2 (14.74 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) [2] | |
• Total | 570 |
| • Density | 15/km2 (39/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Machilipatnam (rural) is a village in Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located on the coast of Bay of Bengal in Machilipatnam mandal of Machilipatnam revenue division. [1]
At the 2011 Census of India, Machilipatnam (rural) had a population of 570 (285 males and 285 females, a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males). 52 children were in the age group of 0–6 years (28 boys and 24 girls, a ratio of 857 per 1,000). The average literacy rate stands at 81.08% with 420 literates, significantly higher than the state average of 67.41%. [2] [3]