Pedaparupudi

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Pedaparupudi is a village in Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Pedaparupudi mandal in Gudivada revenue division.[1]

Pedaparupudi
Pedaparupudi is located in Andhra Pradesh
Pedaparupudi
Pedaparupudi
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 16°25′34″N 80°57′17″E / 16.4260°N 80.9548°E / 16.4260; 80.9548Coordinates: 16°25′34″N 80°57′17″E / 16.4260°N 80.9548°E / 16.4260; 80.9548
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictKrishna
MandalPedaparupudi mandal
Government
 • Member of Vidhan SabhaUpuleti Kalpana
 • Member of ParliamentKonakalla Narayana Rao
Area
 • Total5.89 km2 (2.27 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total2,835
 • Density480/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Language
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
521 xxx
Vehicle registrationAP16
Lok Sabha constituencyMachilipatnam
Vidhan Sabha constituencyPamarru

History

Krishna district was formed by renaming Machilipatnam district and adding certain taluks of Guntur district in 1859. Krishna district was divided into Krishna and Godavari districts in 1925. During the reorganisation of Andhra Pradesh Krishna district was further divided into Krishna and NTR districts. [3]

Krishna district has 25 mandals spread across three revenue divisions – Machilipatnam revenue division, Gudivada revenue division and Vuyyuru revenue division. [4]

Demographics

As of 2011 Census of India, the town had a population of 2,835. The total population constitute, 1,423 males, 1,412 females and 274 children, in the age group of 0–6 years. The average literacy rate stands at 79.34% with 2,032 literates, significantly higher than the national average of 73.00%.[5]

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "District Census Handbook - Krishna" (PDF). Census of India. p. 16,382. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
  2. "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 24 August 2014.
  3. "Krishna district". About District > History. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
  4. "Krishna district profile - AP Government - 4 April 2022" (PDF).
  5. "Chapter–3 (Literates and Literacy rate)" (PDF). Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. Retrieved 24 August 2014.