Khajipalem

Khajipalem
village
Khajipalem

Location in Andhra Pradesh, India

Coordinates: 15°58′07″N 80°36′19″E / 15.9686°N 80.6054°E / 15.9686; 80.6054Coordinates: 15°58′07″N 80°36′19″E / 15.9686°N 80.6054°E / 15.9686; 80.6054
Country  India
State Andhra Pradesh
District Guntur
Population (2010)
  Total 3,000
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 522329
Vehicle registration AP-
Lok Sabha constituency Bapatla

Khajipalem is a village located near Bapatla in Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It has a population of around 3,000+ people in an area of 0.5 km2. Khajipalem is well connected to nearby towns and cities with good transportation facilities and excellent roads. Its populace is mainly dependent on farming.

It is situated 8 km as the crow flies from the beach, as a result of which cool breezes provide an environment and ambience pleasing to residents and holidaymakers alike.

Khajipalem is an educational hub for the area having two well established English medium schools, a junior college, a government high school, an elementary school and a Telugu medium school in addition to the undergraduate and postgraduate college (KVR KVR & MKR. College ) founded 1981.

The village is known for its temple to Lord Shiva. Other temples include a temple to Lord Rama, Narasimha Swamy and that of village deity, Ennadamma Talli, Sri Lakshmi Namcharamma Temple, Lutheran Church, and Salvation Army Church.

It has a Panchayati Raj office, a statue of Alluri Sita Rama Raju and a picture hall founded by Bhuddam Krishnam Raju. A veterinary hospital was located on the edge of the village on the road to Ramanagaram.


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