Guntupalli

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Guntupalli
village
Country	India
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Krishna
Languages
• Official	Telugu
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN	521241
Telephone code	283
Vehicle registration	AP16
Nearest city	Vijayawada
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Mylavaram

Guntupalli is a suburb area, located to the west of Vijayawada. It is 10 km away from the city Vijayawada, and it is situated on National Highway 9 (Vijayawada to Hyderabad), between Gollapudi village and Ibrahimpatnam Circle. The most widely spoken language is Telugu. This place is well known as Guntupalli wagon work shop is South Central Railway Zone (India) biggest Wagon work shop. Guntupalli Wagon Workshop is one of the premier workshops of the Indian Railways and the second best among the 13 workshops in the country in repair of wagons and wheels and bearings manufacture. The Wagon Workshop, Guntupalli, Vijayawada was inaugurated in the year 1974 and it was granted ISO 9002 Certificate in March 1999.

Education

Schools in Guntupalli: There are also “aided” schools in Guntupalli, meaning schools with both government and private partnerships as well.

Don Bosco High School.^[1]
ST ANNES HIGH School.
RAILWAY HIGH SCHOOL (Wagon work shop Colony).
Kendriya Vidyalaya School (Wagon work shop Colony).
Zilla Parishad High School (or ZPH School) these schools are established, supervised and funded by the Zilla Parishad district level authorities. ZPH Schools provide education for students from grades 6-10 of the Secondary School Certificate.

Guntupalli is one of the good village where many people for other district comes here and well settled here. Gandhiji visited vijayawada via guntupalli. For reference you can see a big poster of gandhi in vijayawada railway station.

References

↑ http://www.donboscoindia.com/english/bis/default_ms.php?proid=5.0&newsid=3602

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