Poondla

Poondla is a village in Guntur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Bapatla mandal of Tenali revenue division.[2]

Poondla
Village
Poondla
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 15°59′N 80°29′E
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictGuntur
MandalBapatla
Government
 • TypePanchayati raj
 • BodyPoondla gram panchayat
Area
 • Total1,112 ha (2,748 acres)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total2,846
 • Density260/km2 (660/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
522310
Area code(s)+91–8643
Vehicle registrationAP

Geography

Kankatapalem is situated to the north of the mandal headquarters, Bapatla,[4] at 15°59′N 80°29′E. It is spread over an area of 1,112 ha (2,750 acres).[2] The irrigation water for the village and its surrounding areas is drawn from Prakasam Barrage reservoir, through the Kommamuru and Poondla channels of Krishna Western Delta system.[5]

Governance

Poondla 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]

Education

As per the school information report for the academic year 2018–19, the village has 3 Zilla/Mandal Parishad.[7]

See also

References
  1. "Gram Panchayat Identification Codes" (PDF). Saakshar Bharat Mission. National Informatics Centre. p. 97. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 August 2017. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
  2. "District Census Hand Book : Guntur (Part B)" (PDF). Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh. 2011. pp. 14, 498. Retrieved 2 June 2019.
  3. "Population". Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
  4. "District Census Handbook : Guntur (Part A)" (PDF). Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh. 2011. pp. 5, 830–831. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  5. Reporter, Staff (28 October 2015). "Water woes bog down Bapatla ryots". The Hindu. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
  6. Seetharam, Mukkavilli (1 January 1990). Citizen Participation in Rural Development. Mittal Publications. p. 34. ISBN 9788170992271.
  7. "School Information". Commissionerate of School Education. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 9 May 2019.


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