Kattevaram

Coordinates: 16°15′40″N 80°38′10″E / 16.261°N 80.636°E / 16.261; 80.636
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Kattevaram
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Kattevaram is located in Andhra Pradesh
Kattevaram
Kattevaram
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 16°15′40″N 80°38′10″E / 16.261°N 80.636°E / 16.261; 80.636
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
SeatKattevaram Gram Panchayat
Wards14
Government
 • TypePanchayati raj
 • BodyKattevaram Gram Sabha
 • SarpanchVacant
Area
 • Total16.96 km2 (6.55 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total13,209
 • Density780/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Kattevaram is a village in Guntur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Tenali mandal of Tenali revenue division.[2] It forms a part of Andhra Pradesh Capital Region.[4]

Geography[edit]

Kattevaram is situated to the north of Tenali,[5] at 16°15′40″N 80°38′10″E / 16.261°N 80.636°E / 16.261; 80.636.

Demographics[edit]

As of 2011 census, Katevaram had a population of 13,209. The total population constitute, 6,608 males and 6,601 females —a sex ratio of 999 females per 1000 males. 1,384 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 731 are boys and 653 are girls. The average literacy rate stands at 71.52% with 8,457 literates, significantly higher than the state average of 67.41%.[3][6]

Government and politics[edit]

Kattevaram gram panchayat is the local self-government of the village.[1] There are 14 wards, each represented by an elected ward member.[7] The present sarpanch is vacant, elected by the ward members.[8] The village is administered by the Tenali Mandal Parishad at the intermediate level of panchayat raj institutions.[5]

Education[edit]

Katevaram Zilla Parishad High School is a Zilla Parishad funded school, which provides secondary education in the village.[9]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Gram Panchayat Identification Codes" (PDF). Saakshar Bharat Mission. National Informatics Centre. p. 120. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 August 2017. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
  2. ^ a b "District Census Handbook : Guntur" (PDF). Census of India. p. 14,408. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
  3. ^ a b "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 3 September 2014.
  4. ^ "Declaration of A.P. Capital Region" (PDF). Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority. Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department, Andhra Pradesh. 30 December 2014. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 May 2019. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
  5. ^ a b "District Census Handbook : Guntur" (PDF). Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. pp. 650–651. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
  6. ^ "Literacy of AP (Census 2011)" (PDF). Official Portal of Andhra Pradesh Government. p. 43. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
  7. ^ "Local Body Elected Members of Kattevaram". Area Profiler. Ministry of Panchayati Raj. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
  8. ^ Mathew, George; Sciences, Institute of Social (1995). Status of Panchayati Raj in the States of India, 1994. Concept Publishing Company. pp. 19, 78. ISBN 9788170225539. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
  9. ^ "List of High Schools" (PDF). Sakshi Education. Retrieved 5 May 2016.