Potharlanka | |
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Village | |
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Coordinates: 16°09′24″N 80°49′53″E / 16.156682°N 80.8314372°E | |
Country | India |
State | Andhra Pradesh |
District | Guntur |
Mandal | Kollur |
Government | |
• Type | Panchayati raj |
• Body | Potharlanka gram panchayat |
Area | |
• Total | 1,821 ha (4,500 acres) |
Population (2011)[3] | |
• Total | 9,839 |
• Density | 540/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Telugu |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Area code | +91– |
Vehicle registration | AP |
Potharlanka is a village in Guntur district of the state Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located Kollur mandal of Tenali revenue division.[2]
Gajullanka is situated near the banks of Krishna River and to the southeast of the mandal headquarters, Kolluru,[4] at 16°09′24″N 80°49′53″E / 16.156682°N 80.8314372°E. It is spread over an area of 1,821 ha (4,500 acres).[2]
Potharlanka 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.[5] The village forms a part of Andhra Pradesh Capital Region and is under the jurisdiction of APCRDA.[6]
As per the school information report for the academic year 2018–19, the village has a total of 11 schools. These include 9 MPP and 2 private schools.[7]