Papampeta
Papampeta | |
|---|---|
.svg)  Papampeta Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 14°10′5″N 77°48′36″E / 14.16806°N 77.81000°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Anantapur |
| Area | |
| • 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 | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| 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
[edit]As of 2001[update] 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
[edit]State run APS RTC buses from Anantapur to this town. Anantapur is the nearest railway station.
Education
[edit]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
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "District Census Handbook - Anantapur" (PDF). Census of India. p. 14–15,312. Retrieved 7 November 2015.
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
- ^ "School Education Department" (PDF). School Education Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 November 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
- ^ "The Department of School Education - Official AP State Government Portal | AP State Portal". www.ap.gov.in. Archived from the original on 7 November 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2016.