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Pokkunuru

Coordinates: 16°39′N 80°10′E / 16.650°N 80.167°E / 16.650; 80.167
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Pokkunuru
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Coordinates: 16°39′N 80°10′E / 16.650°N 80.167°E / 16.650; 80.167
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictKrishna
Population
 (2001)
 • Total1,949
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
521182
Lok Sabha constituencyVijayawada
Vidhan Sabha constituencyNandigama

Pokkunuru is a village in Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Chandarlapadu mandal of Vijayawada revenue division.[1][2] It is a part of Andhra Pradesh Capital Region.[3]

"Andhra Pithamaha" Madapati Hanumantha Rao (1885–1970) social reformer of Hyderabad was born in this village.[4]

Education

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The primary school education is imparted by the government school, under the State School Education Department.[citation needed]

Politics

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On 2013, Panchayat elections were conducted and Komati Prabhkarao is the present sarpanch from Telugu Desam Party.[citation needed]

Demographics

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According to Indian census, 2001, the demographic details of this village is as follows:[5]

  • Total Population: 1,949 in 442 Households.
  • Male Population: 989
  • Female Population: 960
  • Children Under 6-years of age: 244 (Boys – 125 and Girls – 119)
  • Total Literates: 1,217

References

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  1. ^ "District Level Mandal wise List of Villages in Andhra Pradesh" (PDF). Chief Commissioner of Land Administration. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 August 2016. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
  2. ^ "Administrative Setup". Official website of Krishna district. National Informatics Centre. Archived from the original on 20 October 2014. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
  3. ^ "AP Capital Region mandals and villages" (PDF). Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
  4. ^ The Great Indian Patriots, Volume-2, Page 226
  5. ^ Pokkunuru at Our Village India.org