Pokkunuru
| Pokkunuru | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Krishna |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 1,949 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 521182 |
| Nearest city | Vijayawada |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Vijayawada |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Nandigama |
| Climate | Normal (Köppen) |
Pokkunuru is a village in Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Chandarlapadu mandal of Vijayawada revenue division.[1][2] It is one of the villages in the mandal to be a part of Andhra Pradesh Capital Region.[3]
"Andhra Pithamaha" Madapati Hanumantha Rao (1885–1970) social reformer of Hyderabad was born in this village.[4]
Politics
On 2013 panchayat elections were conducted and komati prabhkarao is the present sarpanch from Telugu Desam Party.
Demographics
According to Indian census, 2001, the demographic details of this village is as follows:[5]
- Total Population: 1,949 in 442 Households.
- Male Population: 989
- Female Population: 960
- Children Under 6-years of age: 244 (Boys - 125 and Girls - 119)
- Total Literates: 1,217
References
- ↑ "District Level Mandal wise List of Villages in Andhra Pradesh" (PDF). Chief Commissioner of Land Administration. National Informatics Centre. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 December 2014. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
- ↑ "Administrative Setup". Official website of Krishna district. National Informatics Centre. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
- ↑ "AP Capital Region mandals and villages" (PDF). Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
- ↑ The Great Indian Patriots, Volume-2, Page 226
- ↑ Pokkunuru at Our Village India.org
Coordinates: 16°39′N 80°10′E / 16.650°N 80.167°E
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