Kunkalamarru | |
Native Name Lang: | te |
Settlement Type: | village |
Pushpin Map: | India Andhra Pradesh#India |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Andhra Pradesh, India |
Coordinates: | 15.8823°N 80.317°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Andhra Pradesh |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Bapatla |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Telugu |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Nearest city |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | Guntur |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | Bapatla |
Blank3 Name Sec1: | Vidhan Sabha constituency |
Blank3 Info Sec1: | parchur |
Map Alt: | Dynamic map |
Kunkalamarru is a village under Karamchedu Mandal approximately 15km (09miles) from the commercial town of Chirala in Bapatla district in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India.[1] Its neighbouring villages are Karamchedu and Veerannapalem.
Kunkalamarru benefited from the irrigation facilities provided by the century-old, British-built Krishna and the post-Independence Nagarjunasagar canals. Kunkalamarru is the only village where the canal stretches alongside of the village for long. The fertile irrigated land and the tobacco farming in the Nizam area were the major sources of prosperity of the village. Kunkalamarru village became known when Mallampati Venkanna Chowdary from the village was elected as ZPTC member. The village preliminaries has been fulfilled by Ravi Sudhakar & Srikanth Charitable Trust.
Agriculture is the main profession of this village, it is still waiting for industrial development. Education, drinking water, road and electricity are the main concern of this village. The younger generation is more attracted towards mobile, laptop and computer technology. Medical and health services has to be improved.
According to Indian census, 2001, the demographic details of Kunkalamarru Village is as follows: