Pedapulivarru

Pedapulivarru
Village
Pedapulivarru
Coordinates: 16°01′12″N 80°51′00″E / 16.0200°N 80.8500°E / 16.0200; 80.8500Coordinates: 16°01′12″N 80°51′00″E / 16.0200°N 80.8500°E / 16.0200; 80.8500
Country India
State Andhra Pradesh
Region Coastal Andhra
District Guntur
Mandal Bhattiprolu
Government
  Body Panchayat
  President None
Area[1]
  Total 15.62 km2 (6.03 sq mi)
Elevation 30 m (100 ft)
Population (2011)[2]
  Total 5,578
  Density 360/km2 (920/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 522 257
Telephone code 91-8648
Lok Sabha constituency Bapatla
Assembly constituency Vemuru

Pedapulivarru is a village in Guntur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Bhattiprolu mandal of Tenali revenue division.[3] It is a part of Andhra Pradesh Capital Region.[1]

Government and politics

Pedapulivarru gram panchayat is the local self-government of the village.[4][5] The panchayat has a total of 15 wards and each ward is represented by an elected ward member.[6] The ward members are headed by a sarpanch and the present sarpanch is Pulivarthi Malleswari.[7][8]

Economy

Agriculture

The major occupation of the village is agriculture and the crops cultivated include, paddy, banana and turmeric.[9][10]

References

  1. 1 2 "Declaration of A.P. Capital Region" (PDF). Andhra Nation. Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department. 22 September 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 February 2016. Retrieved 21 February 2016.
  2. "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 13 January 2014.
  3. "District Census Handbook - Guntur" (PDF). Census of India. p. 14,474. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
  4. "Gram Panchayat Identification Codes" (PDF). Saakshar Bharat Mission. p. 98. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 July 2016. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
  5. "Pedapulivarru Village Panchayat". National Panchayat Portal. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
  6. "Elected Representatives". National Panchayat Portal. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
  7. Social Science. Vk Publications. p. 117. ISBN 9788179732144.
  8. "List of elected Sarpanchas in Grampanchayat of Guntur district, 2013" (PDF). State Election Commission. Retrieved 5 June 2016.
  9. "Helen causes extensive damage to crops". The New Indian Express. Vijayawada. 25 November 2013. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
  10. Samuel Jonathan, P (8 June 2011). "Banks embarrass farmers who availed of loans". The hindu. Pedapulivarru (Guntur district). Retrieved 8 March 2016.


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