Devanakonda

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Devanakonda
Mandal
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Devanakonda
Coordinates: 15.5333°N 77.5500°E
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Andhra Pradesh
District Kurnool
Revenue Division Adoni
Area
  Total480 km2 (190 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total71,237
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)

Devanakonda is a mandal in the Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It comes under Adoni revenue division. It is under Alur M.L.A and Kurnool M.P constituencies. The Mandal contains 15 various villages. [1]

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Geography

Devanakonda is located in South-Central India at 15°32′00″N77°33′00″E / 15.5333°N 77.5500°E / 15.5333; 77.5500 . [2]

Connectivity

Devanakonda is connected by road, as railway connectivity is currently unavailable. The state government runs Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) buses through this village, connecting several destinations such as Kurnool, Pattikonda, Yemmiganur, Dhone, Guntakal and Hyderabad.[ citation needed ]

The trip from Kurnool to Devanakonda by road, which is roughly 65 km and takes around one and a half hours.

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References

  1. "Villages". Kurnool District. Archived from the original on 31 December 2019.
  2. Falling Rain Genomics.Devanakonda