Papampeta

Papampeta
Census Town
Papampeta

Location in Andhra Pradesh, India

Coordinates: 14°10′5″N 77°48′36″E / 14.16806°N 77.81000°E / 14.16806; 77.81000Coordinates: 14°10′5″N 77°48′36″E / 14.16806°N 77.81000°E / 14.16806; 77.81000
Country  India
State Andhra Pradesh
District Anantapur
Area[1]
  Total 3.78 km2 (1.46 sq mi)
Population (2011)
  Total 13,850
  Density 3,700/km2 (9,500/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Vehicle registration AP

Papampeta is a census town in Anantapur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Anantapur mandal of Anantapur revenue division. The town is a constituent of Anantapur urban agglomeration.[1]

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Papampeta had a population of 9,308. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Papampeta has an average literacy rate of 60%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 68%, and female literacy is 50%. In Papampeta, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Transport

State run APS RTC buses from Anantapur to this town. Anantapur is the nearest railway station.

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.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "District Census Handbook - Anantapur" (PDF). Census of India. p. 14–15,312. Retrieved 7 November 2015.
  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.
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