Srisailam Project (RFC) Township

Srisailam Project (RFC) Township
Census Town
Srisailam Project (RFC) Township Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 16°05′00″N 78°52′00″E / 16.0833°N 78.8667°ECoordinates: 16°05′00″N 78°52′00″E / 16.0833°N 78.8667°E
Country	India
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Kurnool
Population (2011)[1]
• Total	21,452
Languages
• Official	Telugu
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Vehicle registration	AP

Srisailam Project (RFC) Township is a census town in Kurnool district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,^[2] Srisailam Project (RFC) Township had a population of 23,257. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Srisailam Project (RFC) Township has an average literacy rate of 62%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 50%. In Srisailam Project (RFC) Township, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Government

This town hosts both the offices and residences of many A.P. Government departments and its employees A.P. Irrigation Department, APGENCO, APTransco, A.P. Forest Department.

Education

The primary and secondary school education is imparted by government, aided and private schools, under the School Education Department of the state.^[3][4] The medium of instruction followed by different schools are English, Telugu.

References

1. "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
2. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
3. "School Eduvation Department" (PDF). School Education Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
4. "The Department of School Education - Official AP State Government Portal | AP State Portal". www.ap.gov.in. Retrieved 7 November 2016.