Kambhampadu, Macherla mandal

Kambhampadu is a village in Palnadu district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Macherla mandal of Gurazala revenue division.[4]

Kambhampadu
Sthambapuri
Village
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Kambhampadu is located in Andhra Pradesh
Kambhampadu
Kambhampadu
Location in Andhra Pradesh##Location in India
Coordinates: 16°59′7.0794″N 80°39′12.24″E / 16.985299833°N 80.6534000°E / 16.985299833; 80.6534000
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictPalnadu
MandalMacherla
Government
 • TypePanchayati raj
 • BodyKambhampadu gram panchayat
Area
 • Total
3,068 ha (7,581 acres)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total
8,681
 • Density280/km2 (730/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
522xxx
Area code+91–8649
Vehicle registrationAP

Geography

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Kambhampadu is situated to the northeast of the mandal headquarters, Macherla,[5] at 16°59′7.0794″N 80°39′12.24″E / 16.985299833°N 80.6534000°E / 16.985299833; 80.6534000. It is spread over an area of 3,068 ha (7,580 acres).[2]

Demographics

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Kambhampadu has a population of 8,681 of which 4,434 are male and 4,247 are female, as per the Population Census of 2011.[6] In 2011, the literacy rate of Kambhampadu village was 54.90%, compared to 67.02% in the rest of the state. The male rate in Kambhampadu is 67.82% while the female rate is 41.61%.

Governance

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Kambhampadu gram panchayat is the local self-government of the village.[1] It is divided into wards and each ward is represented by a ward member.[7]

Education

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As per the school information report for the academic year 2018–19, the village has a total of 3 Zilla Parishad/MPP schools.[8]


References

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  1. ^ a b "Gram Panchayat Identification Codes" (PDF). Saakshar Bharat Mission. National Informatics Centre. p. 107. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 August 2017. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
  2. ^ a b "District Census Hand Book : Guntur (Part B)" (PDF). Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh. 2011. pp. 14, 180. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Population". Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
  4. ^ "New Gurazala revenue division created". The Hindu. Gurazala (Guntur District). 1 July 2013. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
  5. ^ "District Census Handbook : Guntur (Part A)" (PDF). Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh. 2011. pp. 5, 184–185. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
  6. ^ "Census 2011 India". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  7. ^ Seetharam, Mukkavilli (1 January 1990). Citizen Participation in Rural Development. Mittal Publications. p. 34. ISBN 9788170992271.
  8. ^ "School Information". Commissionerate of School Education. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
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