Mundlapadu

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{{Infobox settlement

| name = Mundlapadu

| settlement_type = Village

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| map_alt = Dynamic map

| map_caption = Dynamic map

| pushpin_map = India Andhra Pradesh

| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Andhra Pradesh, India

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| coordinates = {{coord|16.4000|N|81.1167|E|display=inline,title}}

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| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = India

| subdivision_type1 = State

| subdivision_name1 = Andhra Pradesh

| subdivision_type2 = District

| subdivision_name2 = Krishna

| subdivision_type3 = Mandal

| subdivision_name3 = Penuganchiprolu

| government_footnotes =

| government_type = Panchayati raj

| governing_body = Mundlapadu gram panchayat

| leader_title = Sarpanch

| leader_name =

| unit_pref = Metric

| area_footnotes = {{cite web |title=District Census Hand Book – Krishna |url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2816_PART_B_DCHB_KRISHNA.pdf |website=Census of India |publisher=Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India |accessdate=6 May 2019 |page=208 |format=PDF}}

| area_total_ha = 1688

| population_as_of = 2011

| population_footnotes = {{cite web|title=Census 2011| url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=626784|publisher=The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India|accessdate=24 August 2014}}

| population_total = 3254

| population_density_km2 = auto

| demographics_type1 = Languages

| demographics1_title1 = Official

| demographics1_info1 = Telugu

| timezone1 = IST

| utc_offset1 = +5:30

| postal_code_type = PIN

| postal_code = 521190

| area_code_type =

| area_code = +91–8678

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| registration_plate = AP

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Mundlapadu is a village in Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Penuganchiprolu mandal of Vijayawada revenue division.{{rp|16}}

History

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The village is famous for its great heritage and culture. Sri Ramalingeswara Swami Devalayam temple has 300 years of history. Its presiding deity is Sri Parvathi Sahitha Ramalingeswara Swami, and it was built by the Apotheosis Sree sachidananda swami before his self-entombment.

Demographics

{{As of|2011}} Census of India, the town had a population of {{formatnum:3254}}. The total

population constitute, {{formatnum:1655}} males, {{formatnum:1599}} females and

{{formatnum:304}} children, in the age group of 0–6 years. The average literacy rate stands at

66.92% with {{formatnum:1974}} literates, significantly lower than the national average of 73.00%.{{cite web|title=Chapter–3 (Literates and Literacy rate) |url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/PCA/PCA_Highlights/pca_highlights_file/India/Chapter-3.pdf|publisher=Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India|accessdate=24 August 2014|format=PDF}}

Economy

Agriculture is the main occupation here with major crops being cotton, paddy, chillies, and casurina. Bengalgram and redgram is also grown.

Sunflower is important flower grown in Mundlapadu.

See also

References

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Category:Villages in Krishna district

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