Attalur

Attalur is a village in Palnadu district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Amaravathi mandal of Sattenapalli revenue division.^[2] The village forms a part of Andhra Pradesh Capital Region, under the jurisdiction of APCRDA.^[4]

Attalur
Village
R.C.M.High School in Attalur
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Attalur Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 16.535630°N 80.255274°E / 16.535630; 80.255274
Country	India
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Palnadu
Mandal	Amaravathi mandal
Government [1]
• Type	Panchayati raj
• Body	Attalur Gram Panchayat
Area [2]
• Total	1,524 ha (3,766 acres)
Population  (2011)[3]
• Total	4,783
• Density	310/km2 (810/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Telugu
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	522436
Area code	+91–8640
Vehicle registration	AP

Geography

Attalur is situated to the southwest of the mandal headquarters, Amaravathi,^[5] at 16.535630°N 80.255274°E / 16.535630; 80.255274. It is spread over an area of 1,524 ha (3,770 acres).^[2]

Government and politics

Attalur Gram Panchayat is the local self-government of the village.^[1] There are wards, each represented by an elected ward member. The present sarpanch is vacant, elected by the ward members.^[6] The village is administered by the Amaravathi Mandal Parishad at the intermediate level of panchayat raj institutions.^[5]

Education

As per the school information report for the academic year 2018–19, the village has a total of 7 schools. These schools include 5 MPP and 2 private schools.^[7]