Kantabamsuguda
Kantabamsuguda is a census town in Alluri Sitharama Raju district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the headquarters of Araku Valley mandal.[1]
Kantabamsuguda | |
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  Kantabamsuguda Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 17°02′30″N 80°05′51″E / 17.04167°N 80.09750°ECoordinates: 17°02′30″N 80°05′51″E / 17.04167°N 80.09750°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Alluri Sitharama Raju district |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 6,126 |
| Language | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | AP |
HistoryEdit
In 2022, as a part of the raising the number of districts in Andhra Pradesh from 13 to 26, Visakhapatnam district was split into three districts – Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Anakapalli district and Visakhapatnam district.[2]
DemographicsEdit
As of 2001[update] India census,[3] Kantabamsuguda had a population of 6,126. Males constitute 56% of the population and females 44%. Kantabamsuguda has an average literacy rate of 82%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 89%, and female literacy is 72%. In Kantabamsuguda, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.
EducationEdit
The primary and secondary school education is imparted by government, aided and private schools, under the School Education Department of the state.[4][5] The medium of instruction followed by different schools are English, Telugu.
See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "Visakhapatnam District Mandals" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 274, 319. Retrieved 19 February 2016.
- ↑ "Visakhapatnam divided into 3 new districts by the AP State Government". Yo!Vizag. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
- ↑ "School Education Department" (PDF). School Education Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 December 2015. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
- ↑ "The Department of School Education - Official AP State Government Portal | AP State Portal". www.ap.gov.in. Archived from the original on 7 November 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
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