Bellamkonda is a village in Palnadu district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the headquarters of Bellamkonda mandal in Sattenapalli revenue division.[4]
Bellamkonda | |
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Village | |
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.svg)  Bellamkonda Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 16°29′32″N 80°00′32″E / 16.49222°N 80.00889°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Palnadu |
| Mandal | Bellamkonda |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati raj |
| • Body | Bellamkonda Gram Panchayat |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,306 ha (5,698 acres) |
| Population (2011)[3] | |
| • Total | 10,169 |
| • Density | 440/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 522xxx |
| Area code | +91–8649 |
| Vehicle registration | AP |
Geography
Bellamkonda is situated at 16°29′32″N 80°00′32″E / 16.49222°N 80.00889°E. It is spread over an area of 2,306 ha (5,700 acres).[2]
Demographics
As of 2011[update] census of India, the total number of households in the village were 2,467. It had a total population of 10,169, which includes 5,030 males, 5,139 females and 1,183 children in the age group of 0–6 years. The average literacy rate stands at 57.08% with 10,337 literates.[3]
Governance
Bellamkonda gram panchayat is the local self-government of the village.[1] It is divided into wards and each ward is represented by a ward member.[5]
Education
As per the school information report for the academic year 2018–19, the village has a total of 12 schools. These schools include one KGBV, one APTWR, one private and 9 Zilla/Mandal Parishad.[6]