Pedapulivarru
| Pedapulivarru పెదపులివర్రు | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Pedapulivarru | |
| Coordinates: 16°01′12″N 80°51′00″E / 16.0200°N 80.8500°ECoordinates: 16°01′12″N 80°51′00″E / 16.0200°N 80.8500°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| Region | Coastal Andhra |
| District | Guntur |
| Mandal | Bhattiprolu |
| Government | |
| • Body | Panchayat |
| • President | None |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 15.62 km2 (6.03 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 30 m (100 ft) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 5,578 |
| • Density | 360/km2 (920/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 522 257 |
| Telephone code | 91-8648 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Bapatla |
| Assembly constituency | Vemuru |
Pedapulivarru is a village in Guntur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Bhattiprolu mandal of Tenali revenue division.[3] It is a part of Andhra Pradesh Capital Region.[1]
Government and politics
Pedapulivarru gram panchayat is the local self-government of the village.[4][5] The panchayat has a total of 15 wards and each ward is represented by an elected ward member.[6] The ward members are headed by a sarpanch and the present sarpanch is Pulivarthi Malleswari.[7][8]
Economy
Agriculture
The major occupation of the village is agriculture and the crops cultivated include, paddy, banana and turmeric.[9][10]
Transport
The village has an APSRTC bus station, with many buses connecting to the nearby villages and towns. Bus is the major means of transportation for the people to move to other towns and villages. The nearest railway station is Bhattiprolu on Guntur-Repalle section which is 3 km from Pedapulivarru.
References
- 1 2 "Declaration of A.P. Capital Region" (PDF). Andhra Nation. Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department. 22 September 2015. Retrieved 21 February 2016.
- ↑ "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 13 January 2014.
- ↑ "District Census Handbook - Guntur" (PDF). Census of India. p. 14,474. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
- ↑ "Gram Panchayat Identification Codes" (PDF). Saakshar Bharat Mission. p. 98. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
- ↑ "Pedapulivarru Village Panchayat". National Panchayat Portal. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
- ↑ "Elected Representatives". National Panchayat Portal. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
- ↑ Social Science. Vk Publications. p. 117. ISBN 9788179732144.
- ↑ "List of elected Sarpanchas in Grampanchayat of Guntur district, 2013" (PDF). State Election Commission. Retrieved 5 June 2016.
- ↑ "Helen causes extensive damage to crops". The New Indian Express. Vijayawada. 25 November 2013. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
- ↑ Samuel Jonathan, P (8 June 2011). "Banks embarrass farmers who availed of loans". The hindu. Pedapulivarru (Guntur district). Retrieved 8 March 2016.