Kuchipudi, Krishna district

For the classical Indian dance form, see Kuchipudi.
Kuchipudi
కూచిపూడి
Village
Kuchipudi
Kuchipudi

Location in Andhra Pradesh, India

Coordinates: 16°15′25″N 80°54′45″E / 16.2570°N 80.9126°E / 16.2570; 80.9126Coordinates: 16°15′25″N 80°54′45″E / 16.2570°N 80.9126°E / 16.2570; 80.9126
Country India
State Andhra Pradesh
District Krishna
Area[1]
  Total 2.57 km2 (0.99 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 3,941
  Density 1,500/km2 (4,000/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 521135
Telephone code +91–8671

Kuchipudi is a village in Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Movva mandal of Machilipatnam revenue division.[2][3] It is one of the villages in the mandal to be a part of Andhra Pradesh Capital Region.[4]

Education

Sri Siddhendra Yogi Kala Pitham in the village is one of the eight schools under Potti Sreeramulu Telugu University, renowned for the dance form of Kuchipudi.[5]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "District Census Handbook - Krishna" (PDF). Census of India. p. 16,244. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
  2. "District Level Mandal wise List of Villages in Andhra Pradesh" (PDF). Chief Commissioner of Land Administration. National Informatics Centre. p. 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 December 2014. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
  3. "Administrative Setup". Official website of Krishna district. National Informatics Centre. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
  4. "Declaration of A.P. Capital Region" (PDF). Andhra Nation. Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department. 22 September 2015. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
  5. "Siddhendra Yogi kala Pitham". Retrieved 18 July 2016.


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