Payakaraopeta Explained

Payakaraopeta
Nickname:Gate Way of Visakhapatnam
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates:17.3627°N 82.5572°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Andhra Pradesh
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Anakapalli
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:14.5
Population Total:182878
Population As Of:2021
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:531126
Registration Plate Type:Vehicle Registration
Registration Plate:AP31 (Former)
AP39 (from 30 January 2019)[1]
Leader Title:MLA
Leader Name:Vangalapudi Anitha (TDP)

Payakaraopeta is a City in anakapalli district in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India.[2] Payakaraopeta City is a gate Way of Visakhapatnam. Tuni and Payakaraopeta Cities are Twin Cities in Andhra Pradesh. Payakaraopeta City is fastest growing City in Andhra Pradesh. In the year 2011, The first AC library in united Andhra Pradesh was opened here.

Demographics

As of Census 2021 the town has a population of 182,878. Average Sex Ratio of the town is of 1038 against state average of 993. Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 2864 which is 10.61 % of total population of Payakaraopeta. Child Sex Ratio in Payakaraopeta is around 978 compared to Andhra Pradesh state average of 939. Literacy rate of the town is 76.81 % higher than state average of 67.02%.[3]

Transport

Payakaraopet City has an APSRTC bus station from where there are buses to Anakapalli, Narsipatnam, Visakhapatnam, Rajahmundry and Kakinada.It is located at a distance of 0km from Tuni. State runs APS RTC bus services from many cities in the State to this City. Being next to Tuni railway station, you can go anywhere in the country from this railway station.

Politics

Assembly constituency

Payakaraopeta is an assembly constituency in Andhra Pradesh.

List of Elected Members:

[4]

Education

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.

Schools and Colleges

Notes and References

  1. News: New ‘AP 39’ code to register vehicles in Andhra Pradesh launched . https://web.archive.org/web/20190203234146/http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2019/jan/31/new-ap-39-code-to-register-vehicles-in-state-launched-1932417.html . dead . 3 February 2019 . 9 June 2019 . The New Indian Express . 31 January 2019 . Vijayawada.
  2. Web site: Mandal wise list of villages in Visakhapatnam district. Chief Commissioner of Land Administration. National Informatics Centre. 6 March 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20150319222910/http://apland.ap.nic.in/cclaweb/Districts_Alphabetical/Visakhapatnam.pdf. 19 March 2015. PDF.
  3. Web site: Payakaraopet Census 2011.
  4. Web site: memberurl. aplegislature.org. en-US. 2017-01-28.
  5. Web site: School Education Department. School Education Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh. 7 November 2016. PDF. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20161107220545/http://rmsaap.nic.in/Notification_TSG_2015.pdf. 7 November 2016.
  6. Web site: The Department of School Education - Official AP State Government Portal AP State Portal. www.ap.gov.in. 7 November 2016. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20161107155331/http://www.ap.gov.in/department/organizations/school-education/. 7 November 2016.