Mundlapadu Explained

Mundlapadu
Settlement Type:Village
Map Alt:Dynamic map
Pushpin Map:India Andhra Pradesh
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Coordinates:16.4°N 81.1167°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Andhra Pradesh
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Krishna
Subdivision Type3:Mandal
Subdivision Name3:Penuganchiprolu
Government Type:Panchayati raj
Governing Body:Mundlapadu gram panchayat
Leader Title:Sarpanch
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Ha:1688
Population As Of:2011
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population Total:3254
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:521190
Area Code:+91–8678
Registration Plate:AP

Mundlapadu is a village in Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Penuganchiprolu mandal of Vijayawada revenue division.

History

The village is famous for its great heritage and culture. Sri Ramalingeswara Swami Devalayam temple has 300 years of history. Its presiding deity is Sri Parvathi Sahitha Ramalingeswara Swami, and it was built by the Apotheosis Sree sachidananda swami before his self-entombment.

Demographics

Census of India, the town had a population of . The total population constitute, males, females and children, in the age group of 0–6 years. The average literacy rate stands at 66.92% with literates, significantly lower than the national average of 73.00%.[3]

Economy

Agriculture is the main occupation here with major crops being cotton, paddy, chillies, and casurina. Bengalgram and redgram is also grown.Sunflower is important flower grown in Mundlapadu.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: District Census Hand Book – Krishna . Census of India . Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India . 6 May 2019 . 208 . PDF.
  2. Web site: Census 2011. The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. 24 August 2014.
  3. Web site: Chapter–3 (Literates and Literacy rate) . Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. 24 August 2014. PDF.