Pakala, Chittoor district

Not to be confused with Pakala (Prakasam district).
Pakala
పాకాల
Village

Pakala Railway Station view from foot over bridge
Pakala

Location in Andhra Pradesh, India

Coordinates: 13°28′00″N 79°07′00″E / 13.4667°N 79.1167°E / 13.4667; 79.1167Coordinates: 13°28′00″N 79°07′00″E / 13.4667°N 79.1167°E / 13.4667; 79.1167
Country India
State Andhra Pradesh
District Chittoor
Mandal Pakala
Elevation 361 m (1,184 ft)
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Pakala is a major town in Chittoor district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Pakala mandal.[1]

It comes under the political constituency of Chandragiri and Chevireddy Bhaskar Reddy is its MLA

Geography

Pakala is located at 13°28′00″N 79°07′00″E / 13.4667°N 79.1167°E / 13.4667; 79.1167.[2] It has an average elevation of 361 meters (1295 feet).

Transport

Pakala is well connected with Tirupati and Chittoor by Road as well as Railways. The nearest airport is Tirupati Airport. The village is served by Pakala Junction railway station.

References

  1. "Chittoor District Mandals" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 472,514. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
  2. "Maps, Weather, and Airports for Pakala, India". fallingrain.com.
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