Porumamilla
| Porumamilla | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
| Nickname(s): pml | |
![]() Porumamilla Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 15°01′00″N 78°59′00″E / 15.0167°N 78.9833°ECoordinates: 15°01′00″N 78°59′00″E / 15.0167°N 78.9833°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Kadapa |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 516193 |
| Telephone code | 91–8569 |
Porumamilla is a village in Kadapa district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Porumamilla mandal of Rajampeta revenue division.[1]
Geography
Porumamilla is located at 15°01′00″N 78°59′00″E / 15.0167°N 78.9833°E,.[2] near Badvel. It has an average elevation of 176 meters (580 feet).
History
According to the Mahābhārata, Porumamilla got its name from a battle that took place here between Bhima and Bakasura during the Mahabharata war.
References
- ↑ "Revenue Divisions and Mandals". Official website of YSR Kadapa District. National Informatics Centre- Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 23 May 2015.
- ↑ Falling Rain Genomics.Porumamilla
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