Appikatla | |
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Village | |
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Coordinates: 15°58′N 80°30′E / 15.967°N 80.500°E | |
Country | India |
State | Andhra Pradesh |
District | Bapatla |
Mandal | Bapatla |
Wards | 10 |
Government | |
• Type | Panchayati raj |
• Body | Appikatla Gram Panchayat |
Area | |
• Total | 791 ha (1,955 acres) |
Population (2011)
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• Total | 1,831 |
• Density | 230/km2 (600/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Telugu |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 ( IST) |
PIN | 522310 |
Area code | +91–8643 |
Vehicle registration | AP |
Appikatla is a village in Bapatla district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Bapatla mandal of Tenali revenue division. [2]
Appikatla is situated to the northwest of the mandal headquarters, Bapatla, [4] at 15°58′N 80°30′E / 15.967°N 80.500°E. It is spread over an area of 791 ha (1,950 acres). [2]
Appikatla Gram Panchayat is the local self-government of the village. [1] There are 10 wards, each represented by an elected ward member. [5] The present sarpanch is vacant, elected by the ward members. [6] The village is administered by the Bapatla Mandal Parishad at the intermediate level of panchayat raj institutions. [4]
As per the school information report for the academic year 2018–19, the village has a total of 5 schools. These include one Government School, 2 Zilla/ Mandal Parishad and 2 private schools. [7]
Appikatla railway station, a Non-Suburban Grade-6 (NSG-6) station in the Vijayawada railway division of the South Coast Railway zone, provides rail connectivity to the village. [8]