Vykuntapuram

This article is about a village in Amaravati mandal. For its namesake temple in Tenali, see Vykuntapuram Temple.
Vykuntapuram
వైకుంఠపురం
Village
Vykuntapuram
Vykuntapuram

Location in Andhra Pradesh, India

Coordinates: 16°33′54″N 80°24′31″E / 16.5651°N 80.4086°E / 16.5651; 80.4086Coordinates: 16°33′54″N 80°24′31″E / 16.5651°N 80.4086°E / 16.5651; 80.4086
Country India
State Andhra Pradesh
District Guntur
Mandal Amaravati mandal
Area[1]
 • Total 13.6 km2 (5.3 sq mi)
Elevation 19 m (62 ft)
Population (2011)[1]
 • Total 3,126
 • Density 230/km2 (600/sq mi)
Languages
 • Official Telugu
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)

Vykuntapuram is a village in Guntur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Amaravati mandal of Guntur revenue division.[1][2]

Demographics

As of 2011 Census of India, Vykuntapuram had a population of 3,128. The total population constitute, 1,578 males and 1,548 females —a sex ratio of 981 females per 1000 males. 356 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, with child sex ratio of 914 girls per 1000 boys. The average literacy rate stands at 58.45% with 1,969 literates.[1]

Transport

Vykuntapuram is located on the Vijayawada-Amaravati road.[3][4] APSRTC operates buses on this route from Pandit Nehru bus station of Vijayawada.[5][6] A waterway categorised as class–III is planned from Pulichintala to Prakasam Barrage, connects Vykuntapuram with Ibrahimpatnam.[7]


Education

The villages plays a major role in education for the rural students in it.The primary and secondary school education is imparted by government, aided and private schools, under the School Education Department of the state.[8] As per the school information report for the academic year 2015–16, the village has more than 225 students enrolled in over 01 schools.[9][10]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "District Census Handbook - Guntur" (PDF). Census of India. p. 14,252. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
  2. ↑ "District Level Mandal wise List of Villages in Andhra Pradesh" (PDF). Chief Commissioner of Land Administration. National Informatics Centre. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 December 2014. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
  3. ↑ "Four-lane road to Andhra Pradesh new capital soon". The Hindu. 6 August 2015. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
  4. ↑ Sandeep Kumar, S (6 October 2015). "Gannavaram-Amaravati link road planned". The Hindu. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
  5. ↑ "RTC to introduce bus services in Guntur city".
  6. ↑ "Flood threats to AP capital".
  7. ↑ "River Route Planned for Amaravati". The New Indian Express. 26 November 2015. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
  8. ↑ "School Education Department" (PDF). School Education Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
  9. ↑ "School Information Report".
  10. ↑ "Student Information Report". Commissionerate of School Education. Child info 2015-16, District School Education - Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
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