Tadepalli, Guntur district
Today, Tadepalli, Guntur district is a topic that generates great interest and participation in society. Since its emergence, Tadepalli, Guntur district has been the subject of debate and discussion in different areas, from politics to science. Over time, Tadepalli, Guntur district has evolved and adapted to the changes of the modern world, impacting people's daily lives. In this article, we will explore in depth the different aspects and perspectives related to Tadepalli, Guntur district, analyzing its influence on society and its relevance in the current context.
Tadepalli,Vijayawada | |
|---|---|
 Residential area in Tadepalle near National Highway 16 | |
.svg)  Tadepalli,Vijayawada Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 16°28′49″N 80°37′07″E / 16.48028°N 80.61861°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Guntur |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Corporation |
| • Body | CRDA |
| Area | |
• Total | 25.45 km2 (9.83 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 19 m (62 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 64,149 |
| • Density | 2,500/km2 (6,500/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 522 501 |
| Vehicle registration | AP-07, AP–39 |
Tadepalli is part of one of the two corporations in Guntur District and a major residential and IT hub in Andhra Pradesh Capital Region. The city of Mangalagiri Tadepalli Municipal Corporation is a part of Tenali revenue division. Mangalagiri is important to the overall Guntur's financial and cultural profile by its textile, agricultural and spiritual contributions. The railway station of Krishna Canal Junction marks boundary for the Guntur Railway Division. It is situated on National Highway 16 and North of District Headquarter Guntur.
Etymology
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The origin of the name is believed to be related to the Palm tree 'Thati' and 'palle' meaning village. Tadepalli is on the southern bank of the Krishna river in Guntur district. The canal flowing through the town is named as Madras Kaluva (Buckingham Canal) – as it goes until Madras (Chennai). Tadepalli, along with Tenali was an 'Agraharam' – or endowed land to Sanskrit Scholars during the classical Sri Krishnadevaraya period.
Geography
Tadepalli is located at 16°28′00″N 80°36′00″E / 16.4667°N 80.6000°E.[5] It has an average elevation of 6 m (20 ft). Total municipality contains hill area and agricultural lands. Buckingham canal flows from north to south in the region. The municipality contains old industrial lands, belongs to EID parry company and cement factory which are not being used for any purpose.[citation needed]
Demographics
As of 2011 census of India, Tadepalli had a population of 54,406, with number of households accounting to 14392. The total population constitutes 27,149 males, 27,257 females and 6,078 under 6 years of age. The sex ratio stands at 1004 females per 1000 males. There are 36,694 literates with an average literacy rate of 75.93%, significantly higher than the state average of 67.41%.[3][6] The urban agglomeration population of the town stands at 64,149.[1]
Governance
Tadepalli Municipality was constituted in the year 2009. It is classified as a First Grade municipality and has 34 municipal wards. With the merger of all the 10 villages of the Tadepalli mandal in Tadepalli, the town has a population of 99,248 according to the Census 2011. It is spread over an area of 61.76 km2 (23.85 sq mi).[1] From March 2021 Tadepalli Municipality is merged in to Mangalagiri-Tadepalli Municipal Corporation
Transport
The town has a total road length of 107.41 km (66.74 mi).[7] APSRTC runs buses from Guntur, Amaravathi and Vijayawada through this town. The railway station is named as Krishna Canal. It is a junction for Guntur and the Vijayawada divisions.
Education
The primary education in the town is imparted by means of elementary schools and for secondary education is offered by schools like, Zilla Parishad High School and Ramakrishna Mission High School. [8]
Notable people
- Kallam Anji Reddy, the founder of Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
See also
References
- ^ a b c "District Census Handbook – Guntur" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 22 August 2015.
- ^ "Elevation for Pedakurapadu". Veloroutes. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
- ^ a b "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
- ^ "Statistical Abstract of Andhra Pradesh, 2015" (PDF). Directorate of Economics & Statistics. Government of Andhra Pradesh. p. 43. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc – Tadepalli
- ^ "Literacy of AP (Census 2011)" (PDF). Official Portal of Andhra Pradesh Government. p. 43. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
- ^ "Details of Roads in each ULB of Andhra Pradesh". Commissioner and Directorate of Municipal Administration. Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department - Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original on 1 August 2016. Retrieved 28 March 2017.
- ^ Ravikiran, G (19 January 2007). "Tadepalli cries for college". The Hindu. Vijayawada. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
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