Dachepalle town is the Municipality in Palnadu district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.Town is the second lime city of India. It is the headquarters of Dachepalle mandal.[4][5] This is place is surrounded by good limestone resources.

Dachepalle
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Dachepalle is located in Andhra Pradesh
Dachepalle
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 16°36′00″N 79°44′00″E / 16.6°N 79.7333°E / 16.6; 79.7333
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictPalnadu
MandalDachepalli
Government
 • TypeNagar panchayat
 • BodyDachepalle municipality
Area
 • Total3,358 ha (8,298 acres)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total37,000(2,011 census)
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
522414
Area code+91–8649
Vehicle registrationAP

Geography edit

Dachepalle is situated at 16°36′00″N 79°44′00″E / 16.6°N 79.7333°E / 16.6; 79.7333. It is spread over an area of 3,358 ha (8,300 acres).[2] Naguleru stream is the source of water for the villages.[6]

Governance edit

Dachepalle municipality is the local government.[1] It is divided into wards and each ward is represented by a corporator.[7]

Education edit

As per the school information report for the academic year 2018–19, the village has a total of 16 schools. These schools include one KGBV, one model, 4 private, 7 MPP and three other type of schools.[8]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Gram Panchayat Identification Codes" (PDF). Saakshar Bharat Mission. National Informatics Centre. p. 100. 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, 210. 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, 244–245. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
  5. ^ "New Gurazala revenue division created". The Hindu. Gurazala (Palnadu District). 1 July 2013. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
  6. ^ "With summer setting in, water crisis hits Guntur mandals hard". The New Indian Express. Guntur. 15 April 2019. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
  7. ^ Seetharam, Mukkavilli (1 January 1990). Citizen Participation in Rural Development. Mittal Publications. p. 34. ISBN 9788170992271.
  8. ^ "School Information". Commissionerate of School Education. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original on 16 April 2019. Retrieved 7 May 2019.