Guntupalli (IAST: Gunṭupalli) is a census town in Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Ibrahimpatnam mandal of Vijayawada revenue division. It is a suburb of Vijayawada.
Demographics
As of 2011 census, the town had a population of 11,187. The total population constitute, 5,573 males and 5,614 females —a sex ratio of 1007 females per 1000 males. 993 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 521 are boys and 472 are girls —a ratio of 906 per 1000. The average literacy rate stands at 85.18% with 8,683 literates, significantly higher than the state average of 67.41%.
Jainism was once practiced and is supported by the Jain remnants at the site.
Transport
APSRTC operates city buses from Vijayawada. Rayanapadu railway station is the nearby railway station to the town. The town is located 10 km to the west of Vijayawada on NH 65. It has the wagon workshop of Indian Railways.
Education
The primary and secondary school education is imparted by government, aided and private schools, under the School Education Department of the state. Several schools and colleges run by Private, Local government, state government and central government.