Kankipadu

Kankipadu
కంకిపాడు
Census Town
Kankipadu

Location in Andhra Pradesh, India

Coordinates: 16°27′00″N 80°47′00″E / 16.4500°N 80.7833°E / 16.4500; 80.7833Coordinates: 16°27′00″N 80°47′00″E / 16.4500°N 80.7833°E / 16.4500; 80.7833
Country India
State Andhra Pradesh
District Krishna
Area[1]
  Total 3.37 km2 (1.30 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 14,616
  Density 4,300/km2 (11,000/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 521151
Vehicle registration AP–16
Lok Sabha constituency Machilipatnam
Assembly constituency Penamaluru

Kankipadu is a census town in Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is also the mandal headquarters of Kankipadu mandal in Vijayawada revenue division.[1][2] The town is located on the banks of the Paleru River which is a tributary of the Krishna River.

Geography

Kankipadu is located at 16°27′00″N 80°47′00″E / 16.4500°N 80.7833°E / 16.4500; 80.7833.[3] It has an average elevation of 6 metres (22 feet).

Demographics

According to Indian census, 2001, the demographic details of Kankipadu mandal is as follows:[4]

Education

The primary and secondary school education is imparted by government, aided and private schools, under the School Education Department of the state.[5][6] The medium of instruction followed by different schools are English, Telugu.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "District Census Handbook - Krishna" (PDF). Census of India. p. 17,388. Retrieved 18 January 2015.
  2. "Krishna District Mandals" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 506, 529. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  3. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kankipadu
  4. Kankipadu mandal at Our Village India.org
  5. "School Eduvation Department" (PDF). School Education Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
  6. "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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