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Papampeta

Coordinates: 14°10′5″N 77°48′36″E / 14.16806°N 77.81000°E / 14.16806; 77.81000
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Papampeta
Papampeta is located in Andhra Pradesh
Papampeta
Papampeta
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 14°10′5″N 77°48′36″E / 14.16806°N 77.81000°E / 14.16806; 77.81000
Country India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictAnantapur
Area
 • Total3.78 km2 (1.46 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total13,850
 • Density3,700/km2 (9,500/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationAP

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

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As of 2001 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

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State run APS RTC buses from Anantapur to this town. Anantapur is the nearest railway station.

Education

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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

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References

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  1. ^ a b "District Census Handbook - Anantapur" (PDF). Census of India. p. 14–15,312. Retrieved 7 November 2015.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "School Education Department" (PDF). School Education Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 November 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
  4. ^ "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.