Ganikapudi

Ganikapudi
గనికపూడి
Village

Entrance of Ganikapudi village
Ganikapudi

Location in Andhra Pradesh, India

Coordinates: 16°09′07″N 80°16′52″E / 16.15194°N 80.28111°E / 16.15194; 80.28111Coordinates: 16°09′07″N 80°16′52″E / 16.15194°N 80.28111°E / 16.15194; 80.28111
Country India
State Andhra Pradesh
District Guntur
Government
  Type Gram Panchayat
Area[1]
  Total 5.30 km2 (2.05 sq mi)
Elevation[2] 26 m (85 ft)
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 1,929
  Density 360/km2 (940/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 522019
Telephone code 91-863
Vehicle registration AP 07, AP 08

Ganikapudi /ɡənikəpudi/ is a village in Guntur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Prathipadu mandal of Guntur revenue division.[3][4] It is one of the villages in the mandal to be a part of Andhra Pradesh Capital Region.[5]

Geography

Ganikapudi is located at an average altitude of 26 m (85 ft).[2]

Demographics

As of 2011 census, Ganikapudi had a population of 1,929. The total population constitute, 965 males and 964 females —a sex ratio of 999 females per 1000 males. 193 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 99 are boys and 94 are girls. The average literacy rate stands at 69.36% with 1,204 literates, significantly higher than the state average of 67.41%.[1][6]

Transport

State run APSRTC provides bus services to various places from Ganikapudi. The village is connected to the mandal headquarters, Prathipadu by Ganikapudi road.[7]

Politics

Ganikapudi is a part of Prathipadu assembly constituency for Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly. Ravela Kishore Babu is the present MLA of the constituency from Telugu Desam Party.[8] It is inturn a part of Guntur (Lok Sabha constituency).[9]

Education

MPPS (Urdu) and MPUPS are the schools in the village.[10]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "District Census Handbook - Guntur" (PDF). Census of India. p. 14,426. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Elevation for Ganikapudi". Veloroutes. Retrieved 14 November 2015.
  3. "District Level Mandal wise List of Villages in Andhra Pradesh" (PDF). Chief Commissioner of Land Administration. National Informatics Centre. p. 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 December 2014. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
  4. "Adminsistrative divisions of Guntur district" (PDF). guntur.nic.in. Retrieved 26 May 2014.
  5. "AP Capital Region mandals and villages" (PDF). Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
  6. "Literacy of AP (Census 2011)" (PDF). Official Portal of Andhra Pradesh Government. p. 43. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
  7. "Map of Ganikapudi, Prathipadu, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh". mapsofindia.com.
  8. "MLA". AP State Portal. Retrieved 13 October 2014.
  9. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 008" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 22,31. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  10. "School Information". Commissionerate of School Education. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 14 November 2015.

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