Bellamkonda | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Bellamkonda Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 16°29′32″N 80°00′32″E / 16.49222°N 80.00889°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Palnadu |
| Mandal | Bellamkonda |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati raj |
| • Body | Bellamkonda Gram panchayat |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,306 ha (5,698 acres) |
| Population (2011)[3] | |
| • Total | 10,169 |
| • Density | 440/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 522xxx |
| Telephone code | +91–8649 |
| Vehicle registration | AP |
Bellamkonda is a village in Palnadu district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the headquarters of Bellamkonda mandal in Sattenapalli Revenue Division.[4]
History[edit | edit source]
As per Gazettee No. 939 of 26 January 2022, the old Guntur District, formed in 1904, was split into three districts – Guntur, Palnadu and Bapatla.[5]
Geography[edit | edit source]
Bellamkonda is situated at 16°29′32″N 80°00′32″E / 16.49222°N 80.00889°E. It is spread over an area of 2,306 ha (5,700 acres).[2]
Demographics[edit | edit source]
As of 2011[update] census of India, the total number of households in the village were 2,467. It had a total population of 10,169, which includes 5,030 males, 5,139 females and 1,183 children in the age group of 0–6 years. The average literacy rate stands at 57.08% with 10,337 literates.[3]
Governance[edit | edit source]
Bellamkonda 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.[6]
Education[edit | edit source]
As per the school information report for the academic year 2018–19, the village has a total of 12 schools. These schools include one KGBV, one APTWR, one private and 9 Zilla/Mandal Parishad.[7]
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "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.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "District Census Hand Book : Guntur (Part B)" (PDF). Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh. 2011. pp. 14, 234. Retrieved 2 June 2019.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Population". Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
- ↑ "District Census Handbook : Guntur (Part A)" (PDF). Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh. 2011. pp. 5, 292–293. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
- ↑ "Palnadu District". Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
- ↑ Seetharam, Mukkavilli (1 January 1990). Citizen Participation in Rural Development. Mittal Publications. p. 34. ISBN 9788170992271.
- ↑ "School Information". Commissionerate of School Education. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
