Vijayapuri South is a village in Palnadu district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Macherla mandal of Gurazala revenue division.[4]
Vijayapuri South | |
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Village | |
Vijayapuri South Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 16.315°N 79.912°E / 16.315; 79.912 | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Palnadu |
| Mandal | Macherla |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati raj |
| • Body | Vijayapuri South gram panchayat |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,704 ha (11,624 acres) |
| Population (2011)[3] | |
| • Total | 8,393 |
| • Density | 180/km2 (460/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 522615 |
| Area code(s) | +91–863 |
| Vehicle registration | AP |
Vijayapuri South is situated amidst Rayavaram Reserved Forest and to the northwest of the mandal headquarters, Macherla,[5] at 16.315°N 79.912°E / 16.315; 79.912. It is spread over an area of 4,704 ha (11,620 acres).[2]
Vijayapuri South 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.[6]
As per the school information report for the academic year 2018–19, the village has a total of 8 schools. These include one government, one MPP, 4 private and 2 other type of schools.[7]