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Pulivendula | |
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.svg)  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 | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Body | Nagar Palika |
| • Member of Legislative Assembly | Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.53 km2 (3.29 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 0 |
| Elevation | 272 m (892 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 65,706 |
| • Density | 7,700/km2 (20,000/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 516390 |
| Telephone code | 08568 |
| Vehicle registration | AP–04 |
| Website | Pulivendula Municipality |
Pulivendula is a town located in theYSR Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, India. It is a small town which became 3rd grade municipality in 2008 from nagar Panchayat.
It is located in Pulivendulamandal and is the headquarters of thePulivendala revenue division. It is located nearKadiri which is around 40 km Away[3]
Pulivendula is located at meridian coordinates14°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).
On 23 August 2007, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved the establishment of auranium 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 theUranium Corporation of India. The cornerstone was laid on 20 November 2007, byY. S. Rajasekhara Reddy,Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh.[5][6]
Pulivendula -Kadiri Road(WEBP)_3
Pulivendula has good infrastructure compared to other places in theRayalaseema region, maintaining wide roads, an underground drainage system, and a ring road.[7] Pulivendula is connected toKadapa 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 .
Primary and secondary education is provided by both government-aided and private schools, according to Andhra Pradesh'sSchool 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]
