Pulivendula

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Pulivendula
Town
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Pulivendula
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 14°25′10″N78°13′30″E / 14.41944°N 78.22500°E / 14.41944; 78.22500
Country India
State Andhra Pradesh
District YSR Kadapa
Talukas Pulivendula
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • Body Nagar Palika
 • Member of Legislative Assembly Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy [1]
Area
[2]
 • Total8.53 km2 (3.29 sq mi)
 • Rank0
Elevation
272 m (892 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total65,706
 • Density7,700/km2 (20,000/sq mi)
Languages
 • Official Telugu
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
516390
Telephone code08568
Vehicle registration AP–04
Website Pulivendula Municipality

Pulivendula is a town located in the YSR Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, India. It is a small town which became 3rd grade municipality in 2008 from nagar Panchayat.

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It is located in Pulivendula mandal and is the headquarters of the Pulivendala revenue division. It is located near Kadiri which is around 40 km Away [3]

Geography

Pulivendula is located at meridian coordinates 14°25′00″N78°14′00″E / 14.4167°N 78.2333°E / 14.4167; 78.2333 . [4] It has an average elevation of 272 meters (895 feet).

Economy

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Market Yard Premises

Uranium mining

On 23 August 2007, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved the establishment of a uranium mine and processing plant at Mabbuchintalapalli-Tummalapalle, about 15 km south of Pulivendula, at a total cost of 11.06 billion rupees ($269.9 million). The plant was established by the Uranium Corporation of India. The cornerstone was laid on 20 November 2007, by Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy, Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh. [5] [6]

Transport

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Pulivendula has good infrastructure compared to other places in the Rayalaseema region, maintaining wide roads, an underground drainage system, and a ring road. [7] Pulivendula is connected to Kadapa by a four-lane road similar to a national highway. The nearby villages are connected to Pulivendula by two-lane roads. Bus transport is available from the Dr.YSR bus Terminal And A Railway Track estimated to come soon in the town .

Education

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Loyola Polytechnic Entrance

Primary and secondary education is provided by both government-aided and private schools, according to Andhra Pradesh's School Education Department. [8] [9] The language of instruction in various schools is English or Telugu. Institutions of higher education in Pulivendula include Loyola Degree College. [10] A new Medical college and Hospital is going to set up in the coming years. [11]

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Murarichintala Banana Fields

Notable people

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References

  1. ↑ "Member of Legislative Assembly". ysrcongress.com. Archived from the original on 2 November 2014. Retrieved 19 November 2014.
  2. ↑ "Basic Information of Municipality". Commissioner & Director of Municipal Administration. Municipal Administration & Urban Development Department, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 19 November 2014.
  3. ↑ "Revenue Divisions and Mandals". Official website of YSR Kadapa District. National Informatics Centre- Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original on 6 July 2015. Retrieved 23 May 2015.
  4. ↑ Falling Rain Genomics.Pulivendla
  5. ↑ "New Uranium Mining Projects — India" . Retrieved 25 October 2007.
  6. ↑ "India". Archived from the original on 12 October 2007. Retrieved 25 October 2007.
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  9. ↑ "The Department of School Education - Official AP State Government Portal | AP State Portal". www.ap.gov.in. Archived from the original on 7 November 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
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  11. ↑ "Govt sanctions 347 crores for construction of Medical college in Pulivendula in 2023".
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