Country India District Krishna PIN 521241 Area 10.26 km² Area code 283 | State Andhra Pradesh Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Telephone code 283 Local time Sunday 6:31 AM | |
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Guntupalli (IAST: Gunṭupalli) is a census town in Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in the Ibrahimpatnam mandal of the Vijayawada revenue division. The town is located 10 km to the west of Vijayawada on NH 9. The largest wagon workshop of Indian Railways is located here.
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Map of Guntupalli, Andhra Pradesh 521241
Demographics
As of 2011 census, the town had a population of 11,187. The total population constitute, 5,573 males and 5,614 females —a sex ratio of 1007 females per 1000 males. 993 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 521 are boys and 472 are girls —a ratio of 906 per 1000. The average literacy rate stands at 85.18% with 8,683 literates, significantly higher than the state average of 67.41%.
Transport
The town is well connected through NH 9. APSRTC operates city buses from Vijayawada. Rayanapadu railway station is the nearby railway station to the town.
Education
The primary and secondary school education is imparted by government, aided and private schools, under the School Education Department of the state. The medium of instruction followed by different schools are English, Telugu.
There are schools run by both government and private.