Mallavolu
Mallavolu | |
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 Mallavolu ZPH school | |
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  Mallavolu Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates:16°10′07″N81°02′47″E/ 16.1685°N 81.0465°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Krishna |
| Area | |
| • Total | 25.56 km2(9.87 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 4.5 m (14.8 ft) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 6,886 |
| • Density | 270/km2(700/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30(IST) |
| PIN | 521162 |
| Telephone code | 08672 |
| Vehicle registration | AP–16 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Machilipatnam |
| Assembly constituency | Pedana |
Mallavoluis a village inKrishna districtof theIndian stateofAndhra Pradesh.It is located in GudurumandalofMachilipatnam revenue division. Current mallavolu panchayat president is Borra Sambaiah elected in 2021 panchayat elections, held on 17 February 2021.
Demographics
[edit]As of 2011[update]census,Mallavolu had a population of 6,886. The total population constitute, 3,455 males and 3,431 females —a sex ratio of 993 females per 1000 males. 579 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 299 are boys and 280 are girls. The average literacy rate stands at 64.15% with 4,046 literates, significantly higher than the state average of 67.41%.[1][2]
Government and politics
[edit]Mallavolugram panchayatis thelocal self-governmentof the village.[3][4]The panchayat is divided into wards and each ward is represented by an elected ward member.
Education
[edit]Zilla Parishad High Schoolin the village is aZilla Parishadfunded school which impartssecondary education.[5]
Bhavsar kshatriya Community
[edit]The Bhavsar kshatriya is an ethnic community. Hinglaj Mata or Hingulamba and Matha Sree Ambha Bhavani are regarded as the Kuldevi or the Clan Goddess of the community. The princes sought protection from Lord Parashuram, who had vowed to destroy all Kshatriyas.
References
[edit]- ^abc"District Census Handbook - Krishna"(PDF).Census of India.p. 16,436.Retrieved10 February2016.
- ^"Literacy of AP (Census 2011)"(PDF).Official Portal of Andhra Pradesh Government. p. 43. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 14 July 2014.Retrieved5 September2014.
- ^"Mallavolu Village Panchayat".National Panchayat Portal.Retrieved6 May2016.
- ^"Gram Panchayat Identification Codes"(PDF).Saakshar Bharat Mission.p. 120. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 5 July 2016.Retrieved5 July2016.
- ^"DSE - Department of School Education".cse.ap.gov.in.Retrieved17 October2016.
