Kattevaram

Kattevaram
Village
Kattevaram signboard
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Kattevaram Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 16°15′40″N80°38′10″E / 16.261°N 80.636°E / 16.261; 80.636
Country	India
State	Andhra Pradesh
Seat	Kattevaram Gram Panchayat
Wards	14
Government [1]
• Type	Panchayati raj
• Body	Kattevaram Gram Sabha
• Sarpanch	Vacant
Area [2]
• Total	16.96 km2 (6.55 sq mi)
Population  (2011) [3]
• Total	13,209
• Density	780/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Telugu
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)

Kattevaram is a village in Guntur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Tenali mandal of Tenali revenue division. ^[2] It forms a part of Andhra Pradesh Capital Region. ^[4]

Geography

Kattevaram is situated to the north of Tenali, ^[5] at 16°15′40″N80°38′10″E / 16.261°N 80.636°E / 16.261; 80.636 .

Demographics

As of 2011 ^[update] census, Katevaram had a population of 13,209, including 6,608 males and 6,601 females —a sex ratio of 999 females per 1000 males. 1,384 children were in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 731 were boys and 653 girls. The average literacy rate stood at 71.52% with 8,457 literates, significantly higher than the state average of 67.41% at that time. ^{[3] [6]}

Government and politics

Kattevaram gram panchayat is the local self-government of the village. ^[1] There are 14 wards, each represented by an elected ward member. ^[7] The present sarpanch is Bandikalla Prasad, elected by the ward members. ^[8] The village is administered by the Tenali Mandal Parishad at the intermediate level of panchayat raj institutions. ^[5]

Education

Katevaram Zilla Parishad High School is a Zilla Parishad funded school, which provides secondary education in the village. ^[9]

See also

• List of villages in Guntur district

References

1. "Gram Panchayat Identification Codes" (PDF). Saakshar Bharat Mission. National Informatics Centre. p. 120. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 August 2017. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
2. "District Census Handbook : Guntur" (PDF). Census of India. p. 14,408. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
3. "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 3 September 2014.
4. "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. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 May 2019. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
5. "District Census Handbook : Guntur" (PDF). Census of India . Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. pp. 650–651. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
6. "Literacy of AP (Census 2011)" (PDF). Official Portal of Andhra Pradesh Government. p. 43. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
7. "Local Body Elected Members of Kattevaram". Area Profiler. Ministry of Panchayati Raj . Retrieved 31 May 2019.
8. "PANCHAYAT DEVELOPMENT PLAN CAMPAIGN". gpdp.nic.in. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
9. "List of High Schools" (PDF). Sakshi Education. Retrieved 5 May 2016.