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Gopalapuram, West Godavari
Gopalapuram | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Gopalapuram Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 17°06′02″N 81°32′26″E / 17.10068°N 81.54061°ECoordinates: 17°06′02″N 81°32′26″E / 17.10068°N 81.54061°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | East Godavari |
| Talukas | Gopalapuram, Andhra Pradesh |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 11,573 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 534316 |
| Vehicle registration | AP |
Gopalapuram is a village in East Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. [1] It is the headquarters of Gopalapuram mandal. The nearest train station is at Kovvuru located at a distance of 28 Km.
History[edit]
Rajahmundry district was formed in 1823 and in 1859 bifurcated into Godavari District and Krishna district. In 1925, Godavari district was split into East Godavari district and West Godavari district.[2][3]
The reorganisation of the districts in 2022 increased the number of districts in Andhra Pradesh from 13 to 26.[4]
Demographics[edit]
As of 2011[update] Census of India, Gopalapuram had a population of 11573. The total population constitute, 5469 males and 6104 females with a sex ratio of 1116 females per 1000 males. 1084 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, with sex ratio of 1061. The average literacy rate is at 74.83%.[5]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ "East Godavari District". About District > Administrative Setup > Mandal. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
- ↑ "Rajamahendravaram History". Rajamahendravaram Municipal Corporation. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
- ↑ "History of East Godavari chapter". INTACH East Godavari chapter. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
- ↑ "13 new districts inaugurated in Andhra Pradesh; Full list here". Published on: April 4, 2022. Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
- ↑ "Gopalapuram Population Census". Retrieved 17 May 2017.
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