Pokkunuru
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Pokkunuru |
| native_name_lang | te |
| settlement_type | Village |
| pushpin_map | |
| pushpin_label_position | right |
| pushpin_map_caption | Location in Andhra Pradesh, India |
| coordinates | |
| subdivision_type | Country |
| subdivision_name | India |
| subdivision_type1 | State |
| subdivision_name1 | Andhra Pradesh |
| subdivision_type2 | District |
| subdivision_name2 | Krishna |
| established_title | |
| unit_pref | Metric |
| population_total | 1,949 |
| population_as_of | 2001 |
| population_density_km2 | auto |
| demographics_type1 | Languages |
| demographics1_title1 | Official |
| demographics1_info1 | Telugu |
| timezone1 | IST |
| utc_offset1 | +5:30 |
| postal_code_type | PIN |
| postal_code | 521182 |
| blank1_name_sec1 | Lok Sabha constituency |
| blank1_info_sec1 | Vijayawada |
| blank2_name_sec1 | Vidhan Sabha constituency |
| blank2_info_sec1 | Nandigama |
| mapframe | yes |
| mapframe-zoom | 14 |
| :: |
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Pokkunuru is a village in Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Chandarlapadu mandal of Vijayawada revenue division. It is a part of Andhra Pradesh Capital Region.
"Andhra Pithamaha" Madapati Hanumantha Rao (1885–1970) social reformer of Hyderabad was born in this village.
Education
The primary school education is imparted by the government school, under the State School Education Department.
Politics
On 2013, Panchayat elections were conducted and Komati Prabhkarao is the present sarpanch from Telugu Desam Party.
Demographics
According to Indian census, 2001, the demographic details of this village is as follows:
- Total Population: 1,949 in 442 Households.
- Male Population: 989
- Female Population: 960
- Children Under 6-years of age: 244 (Boys – 125 and Girls – 119)
- Total Literates: 1,217
References
References
- "District Level Mandal wise List of Villages in Andhra Pradesh".
- "Administrative Setup". National Informatics Centre.
- "AP Capital Region mandals and villages". Government of Andhra Pradesh.
- The Great Indian Patriots, Volume-2, Page 226
- [http://ourvillageindia.org/Place.aspx?PID=22204 Pokkunuru at Our Village India.org]
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