Papampeta | |
Native Name Lang: | te |
Settlement Type: | Census Town |
Pushpin Map: | India Andhra Pradesh |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Andhra Pradesh, India |
Coordinates: | 14.1681°N 77.81°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Andhra Pradesh |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Anantapur |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 3.78 |
Population Total: | 13850 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Telugu |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Registration Plate: | AP |
Papampeta is a census town in Anantapur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Anantapur mandal of Anantapur revenue division. The town is a constituent of Anantapur urban agglomeration.
India census,[2] Papampeta had a population of 9,308. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Papampeta has an average literacy rate of 60%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 68%, and female literacy is 50%. In Papampeta, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
State run APS RTC buses from Anantapur to this town. Anantapur is the nearest railway station.
The primary and secondary school education is imparted by government, aided and private schools, under the School Education Department of the state.[3] [4] The medium of instruction followed by different schools are English, Telugu.