Potharlanka | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Interactive map of Potharlanka | |
| Coordinates: 16°09′24″N80°49′53″E / 16.156682°N 80.8314372°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Guntur |
| Mandal | Kollur |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati raj |
| • Body | Potharlanka gram panchayat |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,821 ha (4,500 acres) |
| Population (2011) [3] | |
• Total | 9,839 |
| • Density | 540.3/km2 (1,399/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Area code | +91– |
| Vehicle registration | AP |
Potharlanka is a village in Guntur district of the state Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located Kollur mandal of Tenali revenue division. [2]
Gajullanka is situated near the banks of Krishna River and to the southeast of the mandal headquarters, Kolluru, [4] at 16°09′24″N80°49′53″E / 16.156682°N 80.8314372°E . It is spread over an area of 1,821 ha (4,500 acres). [2]
Potharlanka 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] The village forms a part of Andhra Pradesh Capital Region and is under the jurisdiction of APCRDA. [6]
As per the school information report for the academic year 2018–19, the village has a total of 11 schools. These include 9 MPP and 2 private schools. [7]