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

Kanagala
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Kanagala is located in Andhra Pradesh
Kanagala
Kanagala
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 16°04′48″N 80°44′19″E / 16.08000°N 80.73861°E / 16.08000; 80.73861
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictBapatla
MandalCherukupalle
Government
 • TypePanchayati raj
 • BodyKanagala gram panchayat
Area
 • Total1,249 ha (3,086 acres)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total7,192
 • Density580/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
522259[4]
Area code+91–8648
Vehicle registrationAP

Geography edit

Kanagala is situated to the northwest of the mandal headquarters, Arumbaka,[5] at 16°04′48″N 80°44′19″E / 16.08000°N 80.73861°E / 16.08000; 80.73861. It is spread over an area of 1,249 ha (3,090 acres).[2] Piped Water Supply to the village from Vellaturu channel (functional).[6]

Demographics edit

As of 2011 census of India, the total number of households in the village are 7,192. It had a total population of 7,192, which includes 3,585 males, 3,607 females and 624 children in the age group of 0–6 years. The average literacy rate stands at 68.77% with 4,517 literates. There are a total of 2,970 workers, 538 marginal workers and 4,222 non–workers. The workers include 219 cultivators, 1,279 agricultural labourers, 172 working in household industries and 762 employed in other works.[3]

Government and politics edit

Kanagala 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.[7]

Education edit

As per the school information report for the academic year 2018–19, the village has a total of 11 schools. These schools include 8 Mandal Parishad and 3 private schools.[8]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Gram Panchayat Identification Codes" (PDF). Saakshar Bharat Mission. National Informatics Centre. p. 99. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 August 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
  2. ^ a b c "District Census Hand Book : Guntur (Part B)" (PDF). Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh. 2011. pp. 14, 480. Retrieved 2 June 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Population". Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
  4. ^ "Pin Code: Kanagala (guntur), Guntur, Andhra Pradesh is 522259". Pincode.org.in. Retrieved 9 December 2015.
  5. ^ "District Census Handbook : Guntur (Part A)" (PDF). Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh. 2011. pp. 5, 794–795. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
  6. ^ "Scheme Profile". indiawater.gov.in. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
  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. Retrieved 7 May 2019.