Kothapalle, Palnadu district

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

Kothapalle
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Kothapalle is located in Andhra Pradesh
Kothapalle
Kothapalle
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 16°18′54″N 79°54′43″E / 16.315°N 79.912°E / 16.315; 79.912
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictPalnadu
MandalMacherla
Government
 • TypePanchayati raj
 • BodyKothapalle gram panchayat
Area
 • Total
2,557 ha (6,318 acres)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total
5,992
 • Density230/km2 (610/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
522426
Area code+91–863
Vehicle registrationAP

Geography

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Kothapalle is situated to the west of the mandal headquarters, Macherla,[5] at 16°18′54″N 79°54′43″E / 16.315°N 79.912°E / 16.315; 79.912. It is spread over an area of 2,557 ha (6,320 acres).[2]

Governance

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Kothapalle 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.[6]

Education

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As per the school information report for the academic year 2018–19, the village has a total of 3 schools. These include 1 private and 2 Zilla Parishad/MPP schools.[7]

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. ^ Seetharam, Mukkavilli (1 January 1990). Citizen Participation in Rural Development. Mittal Publications. p. 34. ISBN 9788170992271.
  7. ^ "School Information". Commissionerate of School Education. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original on 16 April 2019. Retrieved 7 May 2019.