Vutukuru

For other places with the same name, see Utukuru.

Utukuru is a village in Palnadu district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Krosuru mandal of Guntur revenue division.^[5]

Utukuru
Village
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Utukuru Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 16.568200°N 80.202604°E / 16.568200; 80.202604
Country	India
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Palnadu
Mandal	Krosuru
Government [1]
• Type	Panchayati raj
• Body	Utukuru gram panchayat
Area [2]
• Total	1,150 ha (2,840 acres)
Population  (2011)[3][4]
• Total	3,685
• Density	320/km2 (830/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Telugu
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	522410
Area code	+91–8640
Vehicle registration	AP

Geography

Utukuru is situated to the southwest of the mandal headquarters, Krosuru,^[6] at 16.568200°N 80.202604°E / 16.568200; 80.202604. It is spread over an area of 1,150 ha (2,800 acres).^[3]

Governance

Utukuru gram panchayat is the local self-government of the village.^[1] It is divided into wards and each ward is represented by a ward member.^[7] It forms a part of Andhra Pradesh Capital Region.^[2] The village forms a part of Andhra Pradesh Capital Region and is under the jurisdiction of APCRDA.^[2]

Education

As per the school information report for the academic year 2018–19, the village has a total of 5 schools. These include one private and 4 Zilla Parishad/MPP schools.^[8]