Kankatapalem

Kankatapalem
Village
Kankatapalem Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 15°55′24″N80°25′03″E / 15.923366°N 80.417469°E / 15.923366; 80.417469
Country	India
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Bapatla district
Mandal	Bapatla
Government [1]
• Type	Panchayati raj
• Body	Kankatapalem gram panchayat
Area [2]
• Total	1,864 ha (4,606 acres)
Population  (2011) [3]
• Total	4,313
• Density	230/km2 (600/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Telugu
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Area code	+91–8643
Vehicle registration	AP

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

Geography

Kankatapalem is situated to the west of the mandal headquarters, Bapatla, ^[4] at 15°55′24″N80°25′03″E / 15.923366°N 80.417469°E / 15.923366; 80.417469 . It is spread over an area of 1,864 ha (4,610 acres). ^[2]

Governance

Kankatapalem 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. ^[5]

Education

As per the school information report for the academic year 2018–19, the village has a total of 4 Zilla/Mandal Parishad. ^[6]

References

1. "Gram Panchayat Identification Codes" (PDF). Saakshar Bharat Mission. National Informatics Centre. p. 97. 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, 498. Retrieved 2 June 2019.
3. "Population". Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India . Retrieved 9 May 2019.
4. "District Census Handbook : Guntur (Part A)" (PDF). Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh. 2011. pp. 5, 830–831. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
5. Seetharam, Mukkavilli (1 January 1990). Citizen Participation in Rural Development. Mittal Publications. p. 34. ISBN   9788170992271.
6. "School Information". Commissionerate of School Education. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original on 16 April 2019. Retrieved 9 May 2019.