Atmakur | |
Native Name Lang: | te |
Other Name: | Atmakur |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Pushpin Map: | India Andhra Pradesh |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Andhra Pradesh, India |
Coordinates: | 14.6167°N 79.6167°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Type3: | Mandal |
Subdivision Name1: | Andhra Pradesh |
Subdivision Name2: | Nellore district |
Subdivision Name3: | Atmakur |
Governing Body: | Atmakur Municipal Council |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 4.28 |
Elevation M: | 15 |
Population Total: | 29419 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code: | 08627 |
Registration Plate: | AP26 |
Demographics1 Info1: | Telugu |
Atmakur is a town in Nellore district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a municipality in Atmakur mandal.[2] The town is the headquarters of Atmakur mandal and Assembly Constituency.
Civic administration
Atmakur Municipal Council is the seat of local government which administers Kavali town.
Politics
Atmakur (Assembly constituency) is an assembly constituency of Andhra Pradesh. Present M.L.A. Mekapati Vikram Reddy from YSRCP.
Atmakur Venkata Subbaiah Naidu served as a Head Village Administrative Officer for 25 years.[3]
The primary and secondary school education is imparted by government, aided and private schools, under the School Education Department of the state.[4] [5] The medium of instruction followed by different schools are English, Telugu.