Payakaraopeta
| Payakaraopeta | |
|---|---|
| Census Town | |
|
Tandava river flowing between Payakaraopeta and Tuni | |
| Coordinates: 17°21′46″N 82°33′26″E / 17.362656°N 82.557194°ECoordinates: 17°21′46″N 82°33′26″E / 17.362656°N 82.557194°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Visakhapatnam |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 531126 |
| Vehicle registration | AP |
Payakaraopeta is a Census Town in Visakhapatnam district in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India.[1]
Demographics
As of Census 2011 the town has a population of 27,001 of which 13,252 are males and 13,749 are females. Average Sex Ratio of the town is of 1038 against state average of 993. Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 2864 which is 10.61 % of total population of Payakaraopeta. Child Sex Ratio in Payakaraopeta is around 978 compared to Andhra Pradesh state average of 939. Literacy rate of the town is 76.81 % higher than state average of 67.02%.[2]
Transport
It is located at a distance of 2km from Tuni. State runs APS RTC bus services from many cities in the State to this town.
Politics
Assembly constituency
Payakaraopeta is an assembly constituency in Andhra Pradesh.
List of Elected Members:
- 1951 - Raja Sagi Suryanarayana Raju
- 1962 - Mande Pitchaiah
- 1967 and 1972 - Gantlana Suryanarayana
- 1978 - Maruthi Adeyya
- 1983 - Sumana Gantela
- 1989 and 1994 - Kakara Nookaraju
- 1999 and 2004 - Chengala Venata Rao
- 2009 - Golla Baburao (Congress)
- 2012 - Golla Baburao resigned
- 2012 - Golla Baburao (YSR CP)
- 2014 - vangala pudi anitha (tdp)
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.
References
- ↑ "Mandal wise list of villages in Visakhapatnam district" (PDF). Chief Commissioner of Land Administration. National Informatics Centre. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 March 2015. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
- ↑ "Payakaraopet Census 2011".
- ↑ "School Eduvation Department" (PDF). School Education Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
- ↑ "The Department of School Education - Official AP State Government Portal | AP State Portal". www.ap.gov.in. Retrieved 7 November 2016.