Pamur Explained

Pamuru
Native Name:	Sarpapuri
Native Name Lang:	Telugu, Urdu
Other Name:	Pamur
Settlement Type:	Town
Pushpin Map:	India Andhra Pradesh
Pushpin Map Caption:	Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates:	15.1167°N 79.4167°W
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	India
Subdivision Type1:	State
Subdivision Name1:	Andhra Pradesh
Subdivision Type2:	District
Subdivision Name2:	Prakasam
Government Type:	Municipal corporation
Governing Body:	Nagar Palika
Unit Pref:	Metric
Area Footnotes:	^[1]
Area Total Km2:	16.15
Population Total:	20000
Population As Of:	2011
Population Density Km2:	auto
Population Footnotes:	^[2]
Demographics Type1:	Languages
Demographics1 Title1:	Official
Demographics1 Info1:	Telugu
Timezone1:	IST
Utc Offset1:	+5:30
Postal Code:	523 108
Registration Plate:	AP
Subdivision Name3:	Pamuru
Subdivision Type3:	Mandal

Pamuru is a town in Prakasam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Pamuru mandal in Kanigiri revenue division. This is the border town of Prakasam district. This is near from Nellore than Ongole around 100 km and also near by Kadapa. It is 66 km away from Podili, 38 km away from Kanigiri, 60 km away from Kandukur.

Demographics

Census of India, the town had a population of . The total population constitute, males, females and children, in the age The average literacy rate stands at 75.31% with literates, higher than the national average of 73.00%.^[3]

Education

The primary and secondary school education is imparted by government, aided and private schools, under the School Education Department of the state.^[4] ^[5] The medium of instruction followed by different schools are English, Telugu. Chief minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu laid foundation stone for the Dr APJ Abdul Kalam IIIT at Dubagunta in Pamuru mandal of Kanigiri assembly constituency. IIIT will be constructed and infrastructure provided with a budget of Rs 1200 crores.

Notes and References

Web site: District Census Handbook - Prakasam. Census of India. 18 January 2015. 16,17,48. PDF.
Web site: Census 2011. The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. 29 August 2014.
Web site: Chapter–3 (Literates and Literacy rate) . Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. 24 August 2014. PDF.
Web site: School Education Department. School Education Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh. 7 November 2016. PDF. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20161107220545/http://rmsaap.nic.in/Notification_TSG_2015.pdf. 7 November 2016.
Web site: The Department of School Education - Official AP State Government Portal AP State Portal. www.ap.gov.in. 7 November 2016. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20161107155331/http://www.ap.gov.in/department/organizations/school-education/. 7 November 2016.