Kankatapalem
Kankatapalem | |
|---|---|
.svg)  Kankatapalem Location in Andhra Pradesh, India  Kankatapalem Kankatapalem (India) | |
| Coordinates: 15°55′24″N 80°25′03″E / 15.923366°N 80.417469°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Guntur |
| Mandal | Bapatla |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati raj |
| • Body | Bapatla West Gram Panchayat |
| • Sarpanch | Chukka Karunasree |
| Area | |
• Total | 18.64 km2 (7.20 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 4,313 |
| • Density | 230/km2 (600/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Kankatapalem is a village in the Guntur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Bapatla mandal of Tenali revenue division.[1]
Government and politics
Kankatapalem gram panchayat is the local self-government of the village.[2][3] The panchayat has a total of 12 wards and each ward is represented by an elected ward member.[4] The ward members are headed by a sarpanch and the present sarpanch is Chukka Karunasree, who got elected in 2013.[5][6]
References
- ^ a b c "District Census Handbook - Guntur" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 14, 498. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
- ^ "Gram Panchayat Identification Codes" (PDF). Saakshar Bharat Mission. p. 97. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
- ^ "Kankatapalem Village Panchayat". National Panchayat Portal. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
- ^ "Elected Representatives". National Panchayat Portal. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
- ^ Social Science. Vk Publications. p. 117. ISBN 9788179732144.
- ^ "List of elected Sarpanchas in Grampanchayat of Guntur district, 2013" (PDF). State Election Commission. Retrieved 5 June 2016.