Krishnayapalem
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Krishnayapalem | |
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 Kaza toll plaza | |
.svg)  Krishnayapalem Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 16°17′32″N 80°19′57″E / 16.29217°N 80.33243°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Guntur |
| Mandal | Mangalagiri |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati raj |
| • Body | Krishnayapalem gram panchayat |
| Area | |
• Total | 634 ha (1,567 acres) |
| Population (2011)[3] | |
• Total | 1,560 |
| • Density | 250/km2 (640/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 522503 |
| Area code | +91–8645 |
| Vehicle registration | AP |
Krishnayapalem is a village of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.[4] It is a denotification as gram panchayat in Mangalagiri mandal of Guntur district.[2]
Krishnayapalem is situated to the southwest of the mandal headquarters, Mangalagiri,[5] at 16°17′32″N 80°19′57″E / 16.29217°N 80.33243°E. It is spread over an area of 634 ha (1,570 acres).[2]
Demographics
As of 2011[update] Census of India, the town had a population of 1,560, of which males are 724, females are 836 and the population under 6 years of age are 146. The average literacy rate stands at 69.52 percent.[2]
Government and politics
Krishnayapalem 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.[6] In 2013, the then sarpanch of the gram panchayat was awarded Nirmala Grama Puraskaram .[7] The ruling sarpanch of this village is Ch Naga Srinivas.[8] The village forms a part of Andhra Pradesh Capital Region and is under the jurisdiction of APCRDA.[9]
Education
As per the school information report for the academic year 2018–19, the village has a total of 2 Zilla Parishad/MPP schools.[10]