Ibrahimpatnam (known locally as IBM) is a part of Vijayawada in NTR district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is also the mandal headquarters of Ibrahimpatnam mandal.[1][2] The Dr Narla Tata Rao Thermal Power Station, one of the major thermal power stations of the state, is located near the town.[3] The Railway Wagon Workshop at Rayanapadu is also located very near to Ibrahimpatnam at a distance of 4 km.
Ibrahimpatnam | |
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 Vijayawada Thermal Power Station (VTPS), Ibrahimpatnam | |
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.svg)  Ibrahimpatnam | |
| Coordinates: 16°36′20″N 80°22′3″E / 16.60556°N 80.36750°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| Region | Coastal Andhra |
| District | NTR |
| Mandal | Ibrahimpatnam mandal |
| City | Vijayawada |
| Metropolitan Area | Andhra Pradesh Capital Region |
| Area | |
• Total | 15.00 km2 (5.79 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 27 m (89 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 29,432 |
| • Density | 2,000/km2 (5,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 521456 |
| Telephone code | +91–866 |
Demographics
editAt the 2011 census, the village had a population of 29,432 (13,690 males and 15,742 females: a sex ratio of 1,150 females per 1,000 males). 3,052 children were in the age group of 0–6 years (1,514 are boys and 1,538 are girls; ratio of 1,016 per 1,000). The average literacy rate was 78.37% with 20,673 literates, significantly higher than the state average of 67.41%.[4][5]
Transport
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Kondapalli Railway Station is the nearest station to the town, located at a distance of 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) on Kazipet–Vijayawada section. It is under the administration of the Vijayawada railway division of South Central Railway zone.[6] NH 65 passes through the town, which connects Vijayawada and Hyderabad. APSRTC operates city buses from Ibrahimpatnam to various parts of the city. APSRTC City Bus Routes
| Route Number | Start | End | Via |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1k | Ibrahimpatnam | Kankipadu | Gollapuri, City Terminal,Governorpet,M.G Road, Libbipet, Benz circle, Patamata, Poranki, Ganur |
| 144 | Kondapalli | Auto Nagar | Ibrahimpatam,Gollapuri,City Terminal,Governorpet,M.G Road, Libbipet, Benz circle, Patamata |
| 145 | Kondapalli | Nidamanuru | Ibrahimpatnam, Gollapuri,City Terminal , Maruthinagar, gunadala, Ramavarapadu, Nidamanuru, |
| 145G | Kondapalli Railway Station | Gannavaram | Kondapalli Railway Station, City Terminal, Gunadala, Ramavarapadu, Prasadampadu, Enkepadu, Nidamanuru, Kesarapalli, Gannavaram |
| 150 | Kondapalli | Kankipadu | Ibrahimpatam,Gollapuri,City Terminal,Governorpet,M.G Road, Libbipet, Benz circle, Patamata, Tadigadapa,Penamaluru |
| 188 | Kondapalli Railway Station | Gannavaram | Kondapalli Railway Station, Ibrahim patnam, City Terminal,Gunadala, Ramavarappadu, Gannavaram Centre Bus Stop |
| 200 | Kondapalli Khilla | City Terminal | Kondapalli Railway Station, Ibrahim patnam, City Terminal |
Education
editPrimary and secondary school education are provideded by government, aided and private schools, under the School Education Department of the state.[7] The medium of instruction in schools is English and Telugu.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Krishna District Mandals" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 492, 526. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
- ^ "District Census Handbook - Krishna" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 16–17, 48. Retrieved 18 January 2015.
- ^ "Dr. Narla Tata Rao Thermal Power Station". Andhra Pradesh Generation Corporation Limited. Archived from the original on 14 January 2015. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
- ^ "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 15 September 2014.
- ^ "Literacy of AP (Census 2011)" (PDF). Official Portal of Andhra Pradesh Government. p. 43. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
- ^ "Overview of Kondapalli Station". indiarailinfo. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
- ^ "School Education Department" (PDF). School Education Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 December 2015. Retrieved 7 November 2016.