Srungavarapukota

Srungavarapukota
Town

Eastern Ghats at Srungavarapukota
Srungavarapukota

Location in Andhra Pradesh, India

Coordinates: 18°07′00″N 83°10′00″E / 18.1167°N 83.1667°E / 18.1167; 83.1667Coordinates: 18°07′00″N 83°10′00″E / 18.1167°N 83.1667°E / 18.1167; 83.1667
Country India
State Andhra Pradesh
District Vizianagaram
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 28,304
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 535 145
Telephone code 91–8966

Srunga-varapu-kota or S. Kota is village in Vizianagaram district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.[1]

Srungavarapukota railway station is located on Kothavalasa-Kirandul line under East Coast Railway, Indian Railways.

Geography

Srungavarapukota is located at 18°07′00″N 83°10′00″E / 18.1167°N 83.1667°E / 18.1167; 83.1667. It is at an average altitude of 70 meters (232 feet).

Demography

S. Kota Mandal had a population of 74,413 in 2001. Males constitutes 36,586 and females 37,827 of the population. This phenomenon of females outnumbering males is an unusual phenomenon. The average literacy rate is 59%. Male literacy rate is 70% and that of females 48%.

There are 40 revenue villages and 26 gram panchayats in Srungavarapukota Mandal.

Governance

The town was upgraded from Gram panchayat to Nagar panchayat on 23 June 2011.[2]

Assembly constituency

Srungavarapukota (Assembly constituency) is reserved for General. There are 1,42,285 registered voters in this constituency. Kolla Lalitha Kumari is the present MLA.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
  2. "Kodad upgraded to municipality". The Hindu (Hyderabad). 24 June 2011. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
  3. Election Commission of India 1978-2004 results. Srungavarapukota 2009 onwards its now genarel

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