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Karlapalem

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Settlement type Village
Country India
State
District
Subdivision

Karlapalem is a village in Bapatla district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the headquarters of Karlapalem mandal in Bapatla revenue division.[1]

History

As per Gazettee No. 939, dated the 26 January 2022, the old Guntur district, formed in 1904, was split into Guntur district, Palnadu district and Bapatla district. 12 madals from Tenali revenue division and 13 mandals from Prakasam district was merged into the newly formed Bapatla district.[2]

Geography

Karlapalem is situated at Template:Coord. It is spread over an area of Template:Convert.[3] The irrigation water for the village and its surrounding areas is drawn from Prakasam Barrage reservoir, through the Kommamuru and Poondla channels of Krishna Western Delta system.[4]

Governance

Karlapalem gram panchayat is the local self-government of the village.[5] It is divided into wards and each ward is represented by a ward member.[6]

Education

As per the school information report for the academic year 2018–19, the village has 28 schools. These include 10 private and 18 Zilla/Mandal Parishad schools.[7]

See also

References

  1. District Census Handbook : Guntur (Part A). Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh(2011).
  2. Bapatla District. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
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  4. Water woes bog down Bapatla ryots. The Hindu(28 October 2015).
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  6. Citizen Participation in Rural Development{{#if:Seetharam|, Seetharam}. Mittal Publications(1990-01-01). ISBN 9788170992271
  7. School Information. Commissionerate of School Education. Government of Andhra Pradesh.

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