Pedapulivarru

Pedapulivarru
Pedapulivarru
Coordinates: 16°01′12″N 80°51′00″E / 16.0200°N 80.8500°E / 16.0200; 80.8500Coordinates: 16°01′12″N 80°51′00″E / 16.0200°N 80.8500°E / 16.0200; 80.8500
Country India
State Andhra Pradesh
Region Coastal Andhra
District Guntur
Mandal Bhattiprolu
Government
  Body Panchayat
  President None
Area[1]
  Total 15.62 km2 (6.03 sq mi)
Elevation 30 m (100 ft)
Population (2011)[2]
  Total 5,578
  Density 360/km2 (920/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 522 257
Telephone code 91-8648
Lok Sabha constituency Bapatla
Assembly constituency Vemuru

Pedapulivarru is a village in Guntur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Bhattiprolu mandal of Tenali revenue division.[3][4] It is one of the villages in the mandal to be a part of Andhra Pradesh Capital Region.[1]

Economy

Agriculture

The major occupation of the village is agriculture and the crops cultivated include, paddy, banana and turmeric.[5][6]

Transport

The town has an APSRTC bus station, with many buses connecting to the nearby villages and towns. Bus is the major means of transportation for the people to move to other towns and villages. The nearest railway station is Bhattiprolu on Guntur-Repalle section which is 3 km from Pedapulivarru.

References

  1. 1 2 "Declaration of A.P. Capital Region" (PDF). Andhra Nation. Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department. 22 September 2015. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
  2. "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 13 January 2014.
  3. "District Level Mandal wise List of Villages in Andhra Pradesh" (PDF). Chief Commissioner of Land Administration. National Informatics Centre. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 December 2014. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
  4. "Adminsistrative divisions of Guntur district" (PDF). guntur.nic.in. Retrieved 26 May 2014.
  5. "Helen causes extensive damage to crops". The New Indian Express (Vijayawada). 25 November 2013. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
  6. Samuel Jonathan, P (8 June 2011). "Banks embarrass farmers who availed of loans". The hindu (Pedapulivarru (Guntur district)). Retrieved 8 March 2016.


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