Kalla

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For other uses, see Kalla (disambiguation).
Kalla
Village
Kalla is located in Andhra Pradesh
Kalla
Kalla
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 16°32′14″N 81°24′31″E / 16.537361°N 81.408666°E / 16.537361; 81.408666Coordinates: 16°32′14″N 81°24′31″E / 16.537361°N 81.408666°E / 16.537361; 81.408666
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictWest Godavari
MandalKalla
Language
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
534237
Telephone code08816
Vehicle registrationAP37

Kalla is a village and in the Kalla mandal in the West Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.[1] The nearest train station is Akividu (AKVD) located at a distance of 6.63 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 Census of India, Kalla is a large village and Official zonal center for 13 villages, kalla is located in West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh with total 1901 families residing. The Kalla village has population of 6853 of which 3431 are males while 3422 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kalla village population of children with age 0-6 is 681 which makes up 9.94 % of total population of village. Average Ratio of Kalla village is 997 which is higher than Andhra Pradesh state average of 993. Child Ratio for the Kalla as per census is 1070, higher than Andhra Pradesh average of 939.

Kalla village has higher literacy rate compared to Andhra Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kalla village was 71.47 % compared to 67.02 % of Andhra Pradesh. In Kalla Male literacy stands at 84.73 % while female literacy rate was 71.21 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kalla village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village, [5]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "Mandal wise list of villages in West Godavari district" (PDF). Chief Commissioner of Land Administration. National Informatics Centre. p. 7. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 February 2015. Retrieved 8 March 2016.
  2. ↑ "Rajamahendravaram History". Rajamahendravaram Municipal Corporation. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  3. ↑ "History of East Godavari chapter". INTACH East Godavari chapter. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  4. ↑ "13 new districts inaugurated in Andhra Pradesh; Full list here". Published on: April 4, 2022. Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  5. ↑ "Kalla Population Census". Retrieved 18 May 2017.
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