Amruthalur is a village in Guntur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the headquarters of Amruthaluru mandal in Tenali revenue division.[4] The village forms a part of Andhra Pradesh Capital Region and is under the jurisdiction of APCRDA.[5]
Amruthalur | |
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Village | |
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.svg)  Amruthalur Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 16°07′3.68″N 80°39′35.5″E / 16.1176889°N 80.659861°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Guntur |
| Mandal | Amruthalur |
| Wards | 14 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati raj |
| • Body | Amruthalur Gram Panchayat |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,499 ha (3,704 acres) |
| Population (2011)[3] | |
| • Total | 6,524 |
| • Density | 440/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 522325 |
| Area code | +91–8644 |
| Vehicle registration | AP 07, 39 |
Geography
Amruthalur is situated to the southwest of the mandal headquarters, Amruthalur,[4] at 16°07′3.68″N 80°39′35.5″E / 16.1176889°N 80.659861°E. It is spread over an area of 1,499 ha (3,700 acres).[2]
Government and politics
Earlier Amruthalur used to be an assembly constituency and Saranu Ramaswamy chowdary was elected member of legislative assembly
Amruthalur Gram Panchayat is the local self-government of the village.[1] There are 14 wards, each represented by an elected ward member.[6] The present sarpanch is vacant, elected by the ward members.[7] The village is administered by the Amruthalur Mandal Parishad at the intermediate level of panchayat raj institutions.[4]
Education
As per the school information report for the academic year 2018–19, the village has a total of 9 schools. These include one private and 8 Zilla/Mandal Parishad.[8]