Kanagala

Kanagala
Village
Kanagala Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 16°04′48″N80°44′19″E / 16.08000°N 80.73861°E / 16.08000; 80.73861 Coordinates: 16°04′48″N80°44′19″E / 16.08000°N 80.73861°E / 16.08000; 80.73861
Country	India
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Guntur
Mandal	Cherukupalle
Government [1]
• Type	Panchayati raj
• Body	Kanagala gram panchayat
Area [2]
• Total	1,249 ha (3,086 acres)
Population  (2011) [3]
• Total	7,192
• Density	580/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Telugu
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	522259 [4]
Area code(s)	+91–8648
Vehicle registration	AP

Kanagalais a village in Guntur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the located in Cherukupalle mandal of Tenali revenue division. ^[2]

Geography

Kanagala is situated to the northwest of the mandal headquarters, Arumbaka, ^[5] at 16°04′48″N80°44′19″E / 16.08000°N 80.73861°E / 16.08000; 80.73861 . It is spread over an area of 1,249 ha (3,090 acres). ^[2] Piped Water Supply to the village from Vellaturu channel (functional). ^[6]

Demographics

As of 2011 ^[update] census of India, the total number of households in the village are 7,192. It had a total population of 7,192, which includes 3,585 males, 3,607 females and 624 children in the age group of 0–6 years. The average literacy rate stands at 68.77% with 4,517 literates. There are a total of 2,970 workers, 538 marginal workers and 4,222 non–workers. The workers include 219 cultivators, 1,279 agricultural labourers, 172 working in household industries and 762 employed in other works. ^[3]

Government and politics

Kanagala 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

As per the school information report for the academic year 2018–19, the village has a total of 11 schools. These schools include 8 Mandal Parishad and 3 private schools. ^[8]

See also

• List of villages in Guntur district

References

1. "Gram Panchayat Identification Codes" (PDF). Saakshar Bharat Mission. National Informatics Centre. p. 99. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 August 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
2. "District Census Hand Book : Guntur (Part B)" (PDF). Census of India . Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh. 2011. pp. 14, 480. Retrieved 2 June 2019.
3. "Population". Census of India . Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India . Retrieved 9 May 2019.
4. "Pin Code: Kanagala (guntur), Guntur, Andhra Pradesh is 522259". Pincode.org.in. Retrieved 9 December 2015.
5. "District Census Handbook : Guntur (Part A)" (PDF). Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh. 2011. pp. 5, 794–795. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
6. "Scheme Profile". indiawater.gov.in. Retrieved 5 August 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.