Palaparru
Village in Andhra Pradesh, India
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Palaparru is a village in Guntur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Pedanandipadu mandal of Guntur revenue division.[2]
Palaparru | |
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Village | |
 Interactive map of Palaparru | |
.svg)  Palaparru Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 16.062°N 80.285°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Guntur |
| Mandal | Pedanandipadu |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati raj |
| • Body | Palaparru gram panchayat |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,237 ha (3,060 acres) |
| Population (2011)[3] | |
• Total | 3,027 |
| • Density | 244.7/km2 (633.8/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 522xxx |
| Area code | +91–8641 |
| Vehicle registration | AP |
Government and politics
Palaparru 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.[4] The ward members are headed by a Sarpanch.[5]
Education
As per the school information report for the academic year 2018–19, the village has a total of 3 schools. These include one private and 2 Mandal Parishad schools.[6]
Places of worship
| Name | Denomination |
|---|---|
| Sri Venugopala Swamy Temple | Hinduism |
| Sri Ramalayam Temple | Hinduism |
| Sri Shivalayam Temple | Hinduism |
| Sri BrhmamGari Temple | Hinduism |
| Sri Renuka Ellamma Thalli Temple | Hinduism |
| Sri Tella Vari Elavelpu Temple | Hinduism |
| Poleramma Temple | Hinduism |
| Luthern Church | Christianity / Lutheranism |
| Palaparru Baptist Church | Christianity / Baptists |
| Sion Church & Fellowship | Christianity |