Krishnayapalem

Krishnayapalem
కృష్ణాయపాలెం
Village
Krishnayapalem

Location in Andhra Pradesh, India

Coordinates: 16°17′32″N 80°19′57″E / 16.29217°N 80.33243°E / 16.29217; 80.33243Coordinates: 16°17′32″N 80°19′57″E / 16.29217°N 80.33243°E / 16.29217; 80.33243
Country India
State Andhra Pradesh
District Guntur
Mandal Mangalagiri
Area[1]
  Total 6.34 km2 (2.45 sq mi)
Elevation 21 m (69 ft)
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 1,560
  Density 250/km2 (640/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 522 503
Telephone code +91–8645
Vehicle registration AP-07

Krishnayapalem is a village in Guntur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Mangalagiri mandal of Guntur revenue division.[1][2] The village is a part of the new capital, Amaravati.[3]

Geography

It is located at a distance of 3.5 km from Krishna River.

Demographics

As of 2011 Census of India, the town had a population of 1,560, of which males are 724, females are 836 and the population under 6 years of age are 146. The average literacy rate stands at 69.52 percent.[1]

Government and politics

Krishnayapalem gram panchayat is the local self-government of the village. The elected members of the gram panchayat is headed by a sarpanch.[4] The sarpanch of the villages was awarded Nirmala Grama Puraskaram for the year 2013.[5]

Transport

Krishnayapalem is located on Vijayawada - Amaravati and Amaravati - Thulluru - Mangalagiri route. APSRTC run buses offers transport services in the route. Nearest railway station is located at Mangalagiri.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "District Census Handbook - Guntur" (PDF). Census of India. p. 14,270. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
  2. "District Level Mandal wise List of Villages in Andhra Pradesh" (PDF). Chief Commissioner of Land Administration. National Informatics Centre. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 December 2014. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
  3. "Jurisdiction of Andhra Pradesh Capital City" (PDF). Andhra Nation. Municipal Administration & Urban Development Department. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
  4. Seetharam, Mukkavilli (1990-01-01). Citizen Participation in Rural Development. Mittal Publications. ISBN 9788170992271.
  5. "2 Terms for Sarpanch Proposed to Centre". The New Indian Express (Visakhapatnam). 23 August 2015. Retrieved 10 April 2016.

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