| Kankipadu | |
| Settlement Type: | Suburb |
| Pushpin Map: | India Andhra Pradesh |
| Pushpin Label Position: | right |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Coordinates: | 16.45°N 80.7833°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  India |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Andhra Pradesh |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Krishna |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Area Total Km2: | 3.37 |
| Population Total: | 14616 |
| Population As Of: | 2011 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Demographics Type1: | Languages |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
| Demographics1 Info1: | Telugu |
| Timezone1: | IST |
| Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
| Postal Code Type: | PIN |
| Postal Code: | 521 151 |
| Registration Plate: | AP 16 |
| Blank1 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
| Blank1 Info Sec1: | Machilipatnam |
| Blank2 Name Sec1: | Assembly constituency |
| Blank2 Info Sec1: | Penamaluru |
| Subdivision Type3: | City |
| Subdivision Name3: | Vijayawada |
| Subdivision Type4: | Metro |
| Subdivision Name4: | Andhra Pradesh Capital Region |
Kankipadu is a suburb of Vijayawada and a in Krishna District of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is also the mandal headquarters of Kankipadu mandal in Vuyyuru revenue division.[1] [2]
It is located 55 km towards west from district headquarters Machilipatnam. Kankipadu is located at .[3] It has an average elevation of 6 metres (22 feet). Kankipadu is Eastern Parts of Vijayawada .
According to Indian census, 2001, the demographic details of Kankipadu mandal is as follows:[4]
The primary and secondary school education is imparted by government, aided and private schools, under the School Education Department of the state.[5] [6] The medium of instruction followed by different schools are English, Telugu.
Kankipadu is one of the major locality of Vijaywada.APSRTC servers City buses from different parts city to Kankipadu.The Nearest railway station to kankipadu are Uppaluru railway station about 7 km and nearest airport is Vijayawada international airport located in gannavaram is about 14 km