Pokkunuru | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 16Ā°39ā²N 80Ā°10ā²Eļ»æ / ļ»æ16.650Ā°N 80.167Ā°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Krishna |
| Population (2001) | |
| ā¢ Total | 1,949 |
| Languages | |
| ā¢ Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 521182 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Vijayawada |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Nandigama |
Pokkunuru is a village in Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Chandarlapadu mandal of Vijayawada revenue division.[1][2] It is forms a part of Andhra Pradesh Capital Region.[3]
"Andhra Pithamaha" Madapati Hanumantha Rao (1885ā1970) social reformer of Hyderabad was born in this village.[4]
Education[edit | edit source]
The Primary School Education is Imparted by the Government School, Under the State School Education Department.
Politics[edit | edit source]
On 2013 Panchayat elections were conducted and Komati Prabhkarao is the present sarpanch from Telugu Desam Party.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
According to Indian census, 2001, the demographic details of this village is as follows:[5]
- Total Population: 1,949 in 442 Households.
- Male Population: 989
- Female Population: 960
- Children Under 6-years of age: 244 (Boys ā 125 and Girls ā 119)
- Total Literates: 1,217
References[edit | edit source]
- ā "District Level Mandal wise List of Villages in Andhra Pradesh" (PDF). Chief Commissioner of Land Administration. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 August 2016. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
- ā "Administrative Setup". Official website of Krishna district. National Informatics Centre. Archived from the original on 20 October 2014. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
- ā "AP Capital Region mandals and villages" (PDF). Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
- ā The Great Indian Patriots, Volume-2, Page 226
- ā Pokkunuru at Our Village India.org