Chamarru

Chamarru
Village
Chamarru Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 16°37′21″N80°10′25″E / 16.622633°N 80.173557°E / 16.622633; 80.173557
Country	India
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Palnadu
Mandal	Atchampet
Government [1]
• Type	Panchayati raj
• Body	Chamarru Gram Panchayat
Area [2]
• Total	2,720 ha (6,720 acres)
Population  (2011) [3]
• Total	12,232
• Density	450/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Telugu
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	522xxx
Area code	+91–8649
Vehicle registration	AP

Chamarru is a village in Palnadu district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the headquarters of Atchampet mandal in Guntur revenue division. ^[4] The village forms a part of Andhra Pradesh Capital Region and is under the jurisdiction of APCRDA. ^[5]

Geography

Chamarru is situated at 16°37′21″N80°10′25″E / 16.622633°N 80.173557°E / 16.622633; 80.173557 . It is spread over an area of 2,720 ha (6,700 acres). ^[2]

Governance

Chamarru Gram Panchayat is the local self-government of the village. ^[1] There are wards, each represented by an elected ward member. The present sarpanch is vacant, elected by the ward members. ^[6] The village is administered by the Atchampet Mandal Parishad at the intermediate level of panchayat raj institutions. ^[4]

Education

As per the school information report for the academic year 2018–19, the village has a total of 11 schools. These schools include 7 Zilla/Mandal Parishad, one KGBV, one State Welfare Residential and two private schools. ^[7]

References

1. "Gram Panchayat Identification Codes" (PDF). Saakshar Bharat Mission. National Informatics Centre. p. 96. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 August 2017. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
2. "District Census Hand Book : Guntur (Part B)" (PDF). Census of India . Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh. 2011. pp. 14, 240. Retrieved 2 June 2019.
3. "Population". Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India . Retrieved 8 May 2019.
4. "District Census Handbook : Guntur (Part A)" (PDF). Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh. 2011. pp. 5, 304–305. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
5. "Declaration of A.P. Capital Region" (PDF). Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority . Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department, Andhra Pradesh. 30 December 2014. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 May 2019. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
6. Mathew, George; Sciences, Institute of Social (1995). Status of Panchayati Raj in the States of India, 1994. Concept Publishing Company. pp. 19, 78. ISBN   9788170225539 . Retrieved 31 May 2019.
7. "School Information". Commissionerate of School Education. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original on 16 April 2019. Retrieved 7 May 2019.

16°39′N80°08′E / 16.650°N 80.133°E / 16.650; 80.133