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Kankatapalem
Village
Kankatapalem is located in Andhra Pradesh
Kankatapalem
Kankatapalem
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 15°55′24″N 80°25′03″E / 15.923366°N 80.417469°E / 15.923366; 80.417469
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictBapatla district
MandalBapatla
Government
 • TypePanchayati raj
 • BodyKankatapalem gram panchayat
Area
 • Total1,864 ha (4,606 acres)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total4,313
 • Density230/km2 (600/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Area code+91–8643
Vehicle registrationAP

Kankatapalem is a village in Bapatla district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Bapatla mandal of Tenali revenue division.[2]

Geography[edit | edit source]

Kankatapalem is situated to the west of the mandal headquarters, Bapatla,[4] at 15°55′24″N 80°25′03″E / 15.923366°N 80.417469°E / 15.923366; 80.417469. It is spread over an area of 1,864 ha (4,610 acres).[2]

Governance[edit | edit source]

Kankatapalem 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.[5]

Education[edit | edit source]

As per the school information report for the academic year 2018–19, the village has a total of 4 Zilla/Mandal Parishad.[6]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 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. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "District Census Hand Book : Guntur (Part B)" (PDF). Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh. 2011. pp. 14, 498. Retrieved 2 June 2019.
  3. "Population". Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
  4. "District Census Handbook : Guntur (Part A)" (PDF). Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh. 2011. pp. 5, 830–831. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  5. Seetharam, Mukkavilli (1 January 1990). Citizen Participation in Rural Development. Mittal Publications. p. 34. ISBN 9788170992271.
  6. "School Information". Commissionerate of School Education. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original on 16 April 2019. Retrieved 9 May 2019.