Pittalavanipalem is a village in
Bapatla district
Bapatla district is a district in coastal Andhra in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh (AP) established on 4 April 2022. The administrative headquarters are in Bapatla. The district is formed from parts of the erstwhile Prakasam district and G ...
of the
Indian state
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of
Andhra Pradesh
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. It is located in Pittalavanipalem
mandal
A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluk, or taluka () is a local unit of administrative division in India and Pakistan. It is a subdistrict of the area within a district including the designated populated place that serves as its administrative c ...
of
Guntur revenue division
Guntur revenue division is an administrative division in the Guntur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It comprises 10 mandals and is one of the two revenue divisions in the district, along with Tenali. Guntur
Guntur (), nati ...
.
The village is dependent on agriculture, with the Kommamuru and Poondla channels of the ''Krishna Western Delta'' system providing water for irrigation.
Government and politics
Pittalavanipalem
gram panchayat is the
local self-government
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Local governments typically constitute a subdivision of a higher-level political or administrative unit, such a ...
of the village.
It is divided into wards and each ward is represented by a ward member. The ward members are headed by a
Sarpanch
A sarpanch, gram pradhan, mukhiya, or president is a decision-maker, elected by the village-level constitutional body of local self-government called the gram sabha (village government) in India. The sarpanch, together with other elected panchay ...
.
Education
As per the school information report for the academic year 2018–19, the village has a total of 20 schools. These include one
government school
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, 15
Zilla Parishad/
Mandal Parishad
Panchayat samiti or block panchayat is a rural local government ( panchayat) body at the intermediate tehsil (taluka/mandal) or block level in India. It works for the villages of the tehsil that together are called a development block. It has b ...
and 4 private schools.
See also
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List of villages in Guntur district
census of India, the following villages are recognized in Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh, India. This list is organized alphabetically by mandal. Settlements not counted in the 2011 census are not included.
A
B
C
D
E
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References
Villages in Guntur district
Mandal headquarters in Guntur district
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