Karlapalem

Village in Andhra Pradesh, India
15°56′N 80°33′E / 15.933°N 80.550°E / 15.933; 80.550CountryIndiaStateAndhra PradeshDistrictBapatlaMandalKarlapalemGovernment
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 • TypePanchayati raj • BodyKarlapalem gram panchayatArea
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 • Total2,623 ha (6,482 acres)Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total19,874 • Density760/km2 (2,000/sq mi)Languages
 • OfficialTeluguTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)Area code+91–Vehicle registrationAP

Karlapalem is a village in Bapatla district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the headquarters of Karlapalem mandal in Tenali revenue division.[4]

Geography

Karlapalem is situated at 15°56′N 80°33′E / 15.933°N 80.550°E / 15.933; 80.550. It is spread over an area of 2,623 ha (6,480 acres).[2] The irrigation water for the village and its surrounding areas is drawn from Prakasam Barrage reservoir, through the Kommamuru and Poondla channels of Krishna Western Delta system.[5]

Governance

Karlapalem 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

As per the school information report for the academic year 2018–19, the village has 28 schools. These include 10 private and 18 Zilla/Mandal Parishad schools.[7]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Gram Panchayat Identification Codes" (PDF). Saakshar Bharat Mission. National Informatics Centre. p. 105. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 August 2017. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
  2. ^ a b "District Census Hand Book : Guntur (Part B)" (PDF). Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh. 2011. pp. 14, 492. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Population". Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
  4. ^ "District Census Handbook : Guntur (Part A)" (PDF). Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh. 2011. pp. 5, 818–819. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
  5. ^ Staff Reporter (28 October 2015). "Water woes bog down Bapatla ryots". The Hindu. Retrieved 9 May 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.
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