Kothapalle, Guntur district

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Kothapalle
Village
Kothapalle is located in Andhra Pradesh
Kothapalle
Kothapalle
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 16°18′54″N 79°54′43″E / 16.315°N 79.912°E / 16.315; 79.912Coordinates: 16°18′54″N 79°54′43″E / 16.315°N 79.912°E / 16.315; 79.912
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictGuntur
MandalMacherla
Government
 • TypePanchayati raj
 • BodyKothapalle gram panchayat
Area
 • Total2,557 ha (6,318 acres)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total5,992
 • Density230/km2 (610/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
522615
Area code+91–863
Vehicle registrationAP

Kothapalle is a village in Guntur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Macherla mandal of Gurazala revenue division.[4]

Geography[edit | edit source]

Kothapalle is situated to the west of the mandal headquarters, Macherla,[5] at 16°18′54″N 79°54′43″E / 16.315°N 79.912°E / 16.315; 79.912. It is spread over an area of 2,557 ha (6,320 acres).[2]

Governance[edit | edit source]

Kothapalle 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.[6]

Education[edit | edit source]

As per the school information report for the academic year 2018–19, the village has a total of 3 schools. These include 1 private and 2 Zilla Parishad/MPP schools.[7]

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Gram Panchayat Identification Codes" (PDF). Saakshar Bharat Mission. National Informatics Centre. p. 107. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 August 2017. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "District Census Hand Book : Guntur (Part B)" (PDF). Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh. 2011. pp. 14, 180. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  3. "Population". Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
  4. "New Gurazala revenue division created". The Hindu. Gurazala (Guntur District). 1 July 2013. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
  5. "District Census Handbook : Guntur (Part A)" (PDF). Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh. 2011. pp. 5, 184–185. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
  6. Seetharam, Mukkavilli (1 January 1990). Citizen Participation in Rural Development. Mittal Publications. p. 34. ISBN 9788170992271.
  7. "School Information". Commissionerate of School Education. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 7 May 2019.