Bukkarayasamudram
Bukkarayasamudram is a village in Anantapur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Bukkarayasamudram mandal in Anantapuramu revenue division.[2] It is named after Bukkaraya I.[3]
Bukkarayasamudram | |
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  Bukkarayasamudram Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 14°41′40″N 77°38′17″E / 14.694444°N 77.638056°ECoordinates: 14°41′40″N 77°38′17″E / 14.694444°N 77.638056°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Anantapur |
| Named for | Bukkaraya I |
| Talukas | Bukkarayasamudram |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 2,200 |
| Language | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | AP |
HistoryEdit
Anantapur district was carved out of Bellary district in 1882.[4]
DemographicsEdit
As of 2011[update] census, the village had a population of 22,000. The total population constitutes 11,034 males and 10,966 females —a sex ratio of 994 females per 1100 males. 2,877 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 1,487 are boys and 1,390 are girls —a ratio of 935 per 1000. The average literacy rate stands at 61.83% with 11,824 literates, significantly lower than the state average of 67.41%.[1][5]
See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
- ↑ "Anantapur District Mandals" (PDF). Census of India. p. 394. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
- ↑ Bardi, Pietro (2002). Indian folklore research journal. National Folklore Support Centre. p. 71.
- ↑ "Ananthapuramu District". About District > History. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
- ↑ "Literacy of AP (Census 2011)" (PDF). Official Portal of Andhra Pradesh Government. p. 43. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 14 October 2014.