Kadapa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopediahttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kadapa Kadapa From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Coordinates: 14°28′N 78°55′E Kadapa (Telugu: , Urdu: ,) ﮉ ہformerly Cuddapah, is a city(municipal corporation) in the south-central part of Andhra Pradesh, India . The city's name originated from the Telugu word "Gadapa" meaning threshold or gate. It was spelled "Cuddapah" but was changed to "Kadapa" on 19 August 2010 to reflect the local pronunciation of the name.[5] Kadapa is famous for great personalities in medieval times like Vemana, Pothuluri Veerabramham, Annamacharya, Pemmasani Thimma Nayudu and other celebrated Telugu lovers like C.P.Brown,Rakesh Venkat Bishop Caldwell et cetera Kadapa is one of the important cities in Rayalaseema, Andhra Pradesh, and is situated in the south-central part of the Andhra Pradesh State. It is located 412 kilometres (256 mi) south of state capital, Hyderabad and is situated 8 km south of the Penna River. The city is surrounded on three sides by the Nallamala and Palakonda hills. The city is named "Threshold" because it is the gateway from west to the sacred hill Tirumala of Sri Venkateswara Swamy. Kishkindakanda, one of the 7 kandas of the Ramayanam, is believed to have happened in Vontimitta, KADAPA(PLEASE DON'T CHANGE) District. Vontimitta is 20 kilometres from the city. The Anjaneya Swamy temple in Gandi was also believed to be a part of the Ramayanam; It is believed that the Statue of Anjaneya Swamy in Gandi is made by Sri Rama on a hill stone with the tip of his arrow to acknowledge His help in finding Sri Sita Devi. 1 of 16 Kadapa ( — city — ) Location of Kadapa ( ) in Andhra Pradesh and India Coordinates Country State District(s) Population 14°28′N 78°55′E India Andhra Pradesh Kadapa-Dt 3,25,725[1] (2001) 12/9/2011 7:54 AM Although the town is an ancient one.[6] Later the British took control of Kadapa District in 1800 CE. The most illustrious ruler during this time was Pemmasani Thimma Nayudu (1422 CE) (Pemmasani Nayaks) who developed the region and constructed many tanks and temples here.Kadapa .wikipedia. the Qutb Shahi commander. It became part of the Vijayanagar Empire in the latter part of 14th century. Except for some years in the beginning. Kadapa District was the seat of the Mayana Nawabs in the 18th 2 of 16 12/9/2011 7:54 AM . who called the extension "Neknamabad".Wikipedia. The region was under the control of Gandikota Nayaks. Muslims of Golkonda conquered the region in 1565 CE when Mir Jumla raided Gandikota fort and defeated Chinna Thimma Nayudu by treachery. the free encyclopedia http://en. governors of the Vijayanagara empire for about two centuries. Urdu[2] IST (UTC+05:30) Contents 1 History 2 Geography 3 Demographics 4 Points of interest 5 Writers&Poets 6 Urdu literature in YSR District 7 Education 8 Agriculture and industries 9 Notable citizens 10 References 11 External links Time zone Area • Elevation Codes • 138 metres (453 ft) History Kadapa was a part of the Chola Empire between the 11th century and 14th century.[7] The name "Neknamabad" was used for the town for some time but slowly fell into disuse and the records of the 18th century refer to the rulers not as Nawabs of Nekanamabad but Nawabs of Kadapa. it was probably extended by Neknam Khan.org/wiki/Kadapa Official languages Telugu. divided into two nearly equal parts by the range of the Eastern Ghats.Kadapa . Monuments from the rule of the YSR District Nawabs are still found in the town. east and south-east of the district. which enters the district from Bellary on the west.500 ft (760 m) above sea-level.org/wiki/Kadapa century.82°E. It is in shape an irregular parallelogram. while the other.[9] YSR District had a population of 3. which intersects it throughout its entire length.47°N 78. With the British occupation of the tract in 1800 CE it became the headquarters of one of the four subordinate collectorates under the principal collector Sir Thomas Munro. which constitutes the north.wikipedia.Wikipedia. Saglair.[8] It has an average elevation of 138 metres (452 ft). As of 2001 India census. The city has plenty of temples in and around the city and also has three churches.which comprises the southern and south-western portion. The District of Kadapa (YSR District) has an area of 8723 m². in the hot weather months it dwindles down to an inconsiderable stream. part of the eastern ghats.500 ft (760 m) above sea-level. while the other. recently Kadapa has recognized as municipal corporation and first mayor was Ravindranath Reddy. The city lies in the "Bugga" or "Ralla Vanka" in a hollow bordered on the south by the main Palakondas. The first. a low-lying plain about 400 ft (120 m) to 450 ft (137 m) above sea level constitutes the north. and his term was over.25. Demographics The population of the district in 1901 was 1. Though a large and broad river. The first. The two tracts thus formed possess totally different features. and on the east by a strip of the same hills projecting north towards the Lankamalas on the other side of the Penneru. east and south-east of the city.267. Kadapa District is in the shape of an irregular parallelogram. Geography Kadapa is located at 14. the free encyclopedia http://en. is a low-lying plain. 3 of 16 12/9/2011 7:54 AM .291. which comprises the southern and southwestern portion. The chief river is the Penna. Its principal tributaries are the Kundu. divided in half by the range of the Eastern ghats. and in the rains containing a great volume of water. forms a high table-land from 1500 to 2. and flows eastwards into Nellore. Most prominent among these are two towers and the dargahs.725. forms a high table-land from 1500 to 2. The two tracts thus formed possess different features. Cheyair and Papagni rivers. a place of tourist attraction having good waterfalls and high altitudes. Which you can still see here. For conveying thanks to Sri Hanuman for his help in getting Sri Sitha devi. The area of the city is smaller than that of Proddatur town. scores of pilgrims cutting across religious faiths. Muslims and people of different faiths are disciples of the shrine. Points of interest Nandalur The prime attraction of Nandalur is the temple of Soumyanatha Swami. Also in Vempalli there is a 4 of 16 12/9/2011 7:54 AM . Chakrayapet Gandi Anjaneya . English is used as a medium of education in many of its educational institutions. Near RIMS there is way to reach the temple of lord Shiva in the name of Sri Palakondarayudu in Palakondalu.Wikipedia. Ameen Peer Dargah (Asthana-e-Magdoom Ilahi Dargah complex) (Badi Dargah. throng the 300-year-old shrine seeking blessings of saints Peerullah Hussaini and Arifullah Hussaini II who lie buried here. A large number of Hindus. Cuddapah has an average literacy rate of 70%.Kadapa .wikipedia. The primary languages spoken in the city are Telugu and Urdu. In YSR District. The less educated from the city and district often go to Persian gulf countries such as Kuwait and Saudi Arabia for employment. female literacy is 64%. The family’s descendants identify themselves with a saffron dresss and the disciples wear a saffron cap. Followers of the dargah believe that any wish that one makes at the shrine is always fulfilled. 12% of the population is under 6 years of age. However.Palakonda ranges are the naturally formed hills bordering YSR District town.5%: male literacy is 76% and. Pedda Dargah) in YSR District (Cuddapah) is an example of the communal harmony preached by great saints and sages in ancient days.This is the place where God Sri Rama on his way to Ayodhya from Lanka stayed for one night to take rest. The city and the district of YSR District was notorious for factional inter and intra political rivalries.Nandalur is on the west bank of river Cheyyeru.org/wiki/Kadapa Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Palakonda Mountains .Nandalur is famous for its Drinking Water. God Sri Rama made Hanuman statue on a hill stone with the point of his arrow. The city has a large non resident citizens spread across the nation and globe. things seem to have improved recently. Soumyanatha Swami is another name and form of Lord Venkateshwara. the free encyclopedia http://en. The temple is constructed with 108 pillars and spreads over an area of about ten acres. Come Thursday and Friday. higher than the national average of 59. Fort Masjid .Kadapa . It is said that there are diamonds in and around the hill. More than 5 to 10 lakhs of people came for this jatara. Badvel Taluk.One of the famous masjid in YSR District city which was built by 400 years ago. Sri Govinda Guru Swamy(Jeeva Samadhi). YSR District District of Andhra Pradesh State. It is said that Yedulakonda Rayudu has more property than Lord Sri Venkateswara.wikipedia. Sri Veerabrahmendra Swami and Sri Siddayya (disciple of Veera Brahmam) are belongs to ‘peer group’ (Contemporaries or samakalikulu) and all of them were lived between 16 – 17 Century To know more about Sri Govidna Swamy please refer to 'Andhrayogulu'(part2) written by Prof B Ramaraju. Sri Sri Sri Govinda Swamy mattam is one among those precious institutions in the country to carry out activities of Hindu-Veda-Dharma and this glorious Mattam was established by Sri Sri Sri Yadati Guru Govinda Swamy in 16th Century. 5 of 16 12/9/2011 7:54 AM . Palugurallapalli is located between Brahmam Gari Mattam and Siddhayya Mattam in Badvel Taluk. the free encyclopedia http://en.org/wiki/Kadapa hill temple where in you need to cross the river and climb the hill to worship Yedulakonda Rayudu.An annual Jatara of the Shrine of Gangamma is an important event in Anantapuram in Lakkireddypalli in YSR District district. As many of us known Sri Potuluri Veerabrahmam Garu as author of ‘Kaalagnanam’ (predicting future events) that predicts the arrival of Kalki in the form of Sri Veerabhoga Vasantaraya. This is one of the religious Jataras in YSR District District.Wikipedia. As per history Sri Govindaswamy. Yadati Guru Govinda Swamy has established the mattam at Palugurallapalli Village (erstwhile Swethapashana Puram). On the bank of the river which you cross to climb the hill temple there is a place called Gavi which translates to "Cave" in archaic Telugu. Hyderabad (Navodaya publishers) and Also 'YSR District Mandala Charitamu' written by famous telugu writer Janamanchi Sheshadri Sarma in 1929 published by Vavilla publications Chennai in 1930 Gangamma Jatara . Madvirat.Kadapa . 5 to 10 lakhs people will come to this jatara 6 of 16 12/9/2011 7:54 AM .Wikipedia.This is the place where Ankalamma goddess temple is located. 1650-1750 Veerabhadra swamy idol is sculpted and prana prathista ritual is done by Jagadguru.Veerabrahmendra swamula varu.Shilpi Brahma (Indra). The temple lies on the Mydukur. A mass congregation event will take place every year on Mahasivaratri.This is the place near Kadapa city. the free encyclopedia http://en.wikipedia. The Ankalamma Tirunala will take place every year. Jatara was evented at Sivaratri.Sri.[10] Navaratna Mandapam: This temple is located in Brahmam Gari Matham.This is one of the rare temple on earth having Pancha brahmas like Manu Brahma(Shiva).Maya Brahma(Vishnu).Twashtar Brahma(Chaturmukha Brahma). Tirumala).Pendlimarri(m) and 25 km from Kadap city. It is a holy place for devotees all over the district. Ankalamma Gudur .Sri Veera Bhadra Swamy temple at Alladupalle in Chapadu mandal is a holy place for devotees all over the district.Patnala sanyasi rao Veda patha shala is also running at this temple premises along with nitya annadana satra.org/wiki/Kadapa Paluguralla palli Near Bramhamgari Alladu Palle . YSR District District.Sri Alladupalle Mattam. which people believe should be the setting off point for those who intend to visit the holy place of Lord Sri Venkateswara (i. The temple lies on the Pulivendula . Polatala : It located in Rachvaripalli.This is the birthplace of the writer who predicted many future events. Srimadhvirat Pothuloori Veerabramhendra Swamy is famous all over Andhra Pradesh and could be considered as a contemporary of Nostradamus. Bramham Gari Matham . Pothuluri. He foresaw these during the 14th century and had made Nawab a devotee of him.Proddatur main road 6 km from Mydukur on the banks of Kundu river. Ankalamma devotees visit the temple every Thursday and Sunday in large numbers.Viswagna Brahma(Surya) at one temple along with 125 gothra rishi Idols. old age home and goshala.e.Simhadripuram main road 14 Km from Pulivendula. Devotees visit the temple every day in large numbers. Even people say that the name of the Kadapa is derived from this place as Devuni Gadapa means "door frame" of Tirumala. Devuni Kadapa . There is a saying in telugu. Celebrities come from all over India at that time. Sri. padukas. the inner chamber and the Sanctum make it a most impressive temple. One of the prominent place in Andhra Pradesh.This is the place where the Kishkindakanda. where one can see advanced culture and the inherent beauty of Indian ethics. Siddaih lanti shishyundu ledu. yogadandam. and ankuliyakam. and almost a mile from northwest to southeast. Everyday free meals is arranged to the pilgrims in the name of Nirathaannadhana. The width within the fort is at its broadest. is the chief desiple of Veera brahmendra swamy. During Kadpostavas there are cultural activities.Siddaiah swamula varu. Ontimitta .This place is famous by the great saint Kashi Reddy Nayana. These celebrations are focussed mainly on the media during Kadapostavalu.25 kilometres. and Brahmam Gari. Some many thousands of people come to YSR District during Kadapostavas.This is situated about 6 miles (10 km) to the west of Jammalamadugu in YSR District district.This is the place where Siddaguru Swamy (disciple of Bramham garu) temple is located nearby just 0. street stalls and various entertainment programs going on in several places in YSR District. one of the 07 kandas of Ramayanam was happened. Brahmamgari lanti Guruvu ledu.Siddaiah swamula vari matham. Gandikota or The Gorge Fort . The celebrations are for 5 days continuously.org/wiki/Kadapa Siddayya Gari Matham .wikipedia. French traveler Tavernier who visited in 1652 and described it as one of the most 7 of 16 12/9/2011 7:54 AM . Joukupalli .Wikipedia. is attracting devotees from all nooks of INDIA. Kadapotsava . and Kalagnnana patras are available in this mutt. Kodanda Rama Swami temple is there. the free encyclopedia http://en. The sculptured Mandapam with 32 pillars. Jyothi .A large celebration in YSR District that was initiated in 2003 to expunge the bad reputation of YSR District that it is a faction district which has too many the cinemas and media rather than the culture and traditions of YSR District.Kadapa . about five and a half furlongs from west to east. Dhyana Mandiram was constructed in memory of great Saint Tallapaka Annamacharya. Mary's Cathedral. Pushpa Giri temple Pushpagiri .Currently known as Vellala. The present Bishop of YSR District is the Most Reverend Dr. The Chennakesava Swamy Temple has a lofty gopuram. The village has the distinction of being the birthplace of Vaaggeyakara (Means: Lyricist cum Composer) Annamacharya the famous lyricist/composer of devotional songs on Lord Venkateswara who made invaluable contribution to music and literature during the 15th century. a local feudator of Vijya Nagara Kings.3 km from Badvel town on Porumamilla route. sculptures depicting scenes from the epics. Its is one of the well developed and famous temple in YSR District District. Mariapuram . The temple celebrates the Brahmotsavams every year in the month of Phalgunam. Sanjeevaraya Swamy called Anjaneya or Hanuman.[11] Yellala Sanjeevaraya Swamy Temple . It is called Madhya Ranga Mandapam.Wikipedia. Karnool District one can reach same distance.St. This is the place near to Proddatur around 20 km from there and other way is from Chagalamarri. St. Sri Venkateswar Swamy Temple Lakshmi Palem .wikipedia. Now Pushpagiri is under controll of Archeological Department of India. The temple is very high. Tallapaka .A place located on the banks of river pennar and this is the oldest temple located near to YSR District town. where there are few temples that attract tourists. Several temples are there in Tallapaka.org/wiki/Kadapa beautiful temples in India and was astonished at the freedom the people there enjoyed. The Sanctum Sanctorum and annex structures were built in a vast area. floral motifs and elaborately engraved pillars. The presiding deity is Venkateswara Swamy and the Utsav idols bear a close resemblance to Tirupati Malayappa idols.Tallapaka is a village in Rajampet mandal of YSR District district. G. The largest and the best known of them are the Chennakesava Swamy Temple and Kasi Visweswara Swamy Temple. This is an ancient temple more than 400 years old built by Matli Anantha Raju. 8 of 16 12/9/2011 7:54 AM . the free encyclopedia http://en. Pushpagiri is called as 'The City of Temples'. at Tallapaka. The canopy is built with 32 pillars. Prasad. Mary's Cathedral (built in 1934 and set in Gothic style) in YSR District is the seat of the Bishop of Cuddapah.Kadapa . The archaeological department is renovating it. Fr. Balappa Kona Balamalleswara Swamy Kshetram (Lord Shiva Temple) popularly known as Balappakona. the free encyclopedia http://en. He wrote over 30. The great Annamacharya (Andhra Pada Kavitha Pitamaha) well known as Annamayya was from Rajampet which is an hour and half away from YSR District .org/wiki/Kadapa Karunagiri (Christian pilgrim place. Sri Avadhutha Narayana Swamy Ashramam BramhamgariMatham Writers&Poets The neighbourhood of YSR District was the birthplace of several ancient and contemporary poets. This holy place is located in pendlimarri mandal.Wikipedia. Sri Veerabadhra swami temple (Rayachoty) is one of the famous and rare temples in India which is located 50 km from YSR District town. the most prominet poet among 'Ashta Diggajams' hails from Kokatam village in Kamalapuram Mandal.Official website of balappakona www. Located in Nalla Mala Hills Its also known as Dakshina Bhookailas.balappakona. which has most beautiful scenic beauties. Karthika Masam is the main attraction of the temple. very near to Mydukur).000 songs and slokas on Venkateswara in the 15th century. was developed by Rev. It has 1000 wells in its surrounding hill area.Tom Chitta. Rameswaram (shiva temple) is the temple known as shivalingam (idol od shiva) built by lord rama by his hand on his journey from lanka to ayodhya. Sree Krishna Deva Raya gifted 'Peddana Padu' village in Yerraguntla Mandal to Allasani Peddana.Kadapa . Veyyi Nuthula Kona is a famous Lakshmi Narasimha Swami Temple. It is near to Talla Proddatur from Talla Proddatur 4 km to Balappakona. Great Poet Bammera Pothana who wrote Andhra Maha Bhagavatham lived in Ontimitta.Helping to all poor people for free daily three times food with quality food. located at proddatur. He is famous person and lot of Ashramas located through out Rayalasima region.maintained by Mitta Amarnath Reddy Sri Avadutha KasiNayana temple(Jyothy) is one of the famous and rare temples in India which is located 100 km from kadapa town.com.In Jyothy village located jivaSamadhi of KasiNayana. The Uthsavam is celebrated for 1 Month. Andhra Kavitha Pitamaha 'Allasani Peddana'. Baddena who wrote Sumati Satakam also hails from Badvel area of YSR District 9 of 16 12/9/2011 7:54 AM .wikipedia. located not far from Mydukur and under 60 km from district head quarters YSR District. Mahmood Shahid is the editor of "WASEELA".Wikipedia. Dr.[citation needed]A fortnightly by title "WASEELA" is being published in Urdu. Rahi Fidayee along with Aqeel Jamid and others stand tall in the race of great poets of the city. Saagar Jayyadi. This is the first book of fiction in the Urdu literature of YSR District. Durbhaka Rajasekhra Sathavadhani. Ifteqar Jamal.Barq Kadapavi.org/wiki/Kadapa district. the free encyclopedia http://en. who represented YSR Districtinternationally for the first time in International Poets Meet. Kumaragiri Vema Reddy popularly known as Vemana (Telugu: ) was a 14th century Telugu poet. He wrote the famous Vemana Sathakam. Puttaparty Narayana Charyulu and Gadiyaram Venkata Sesha Sastry Proddatur which is 50 km distant from YSR District were the poets of the olden days.wikipedia. Yousuf Safi has done work on the Urdu Stage and Drama. Khayal. wisdom and morality. Mahmood Shahid is also a fiction Writer. Vemana Sathakam is the first Telugu Literacy work which got printed and translated into French and English languages. Tallapaka Thimmakka. Janamanchi Seshadri Sarma. His book by title "DHANCHA"is published in 1994. Aqeel Jamid has written many poems and books and is a very practical and interesting poet. Dr. Hilaal. in recognition of his success in the path of Yoga. Iqbal Qusro. It has produced several Urdu poets and writers in the past. His poems discuss the subjects of Yoga. Munshi Hazrath who was the fluent Urdu munshi in Boys High School. Nachana Somana (tudimela dinne near Khajipet) "molla Ramayanam" Fame Kavaitri Molla (gopavaram near badvel). He also served as a Deputy Tahsidar. Aqeel Jamid. and are known for their use of simple language and native idioms. Taabish Rabbaani and Shakeel Ahmed Shakeel are carrying the flag of Urdu poetry in YSR District. Mahmood Shahid. Naeem Siddiqui. Haider Ali Haider. Prof Anwarulla Anwar and Saeed Nazar are recognized as Prominent Poets in the Urdu world. His poems were written in the popular vernacular of Telugu. Barq Kadapavi an eminent poet. Majnu Shah and 1857-Inquilab. He is popularly called Yogi Vemana. Urdu literature in YSR District YSR District has been the hub of Urdu literature from hundreds of years.Rahi Fidai.Kadapa .[citation needed] Urdu language has flourished a lot in YSR District due to the efforts of these Urdu patriots. Dawood Nishat. Zaki kadapavi.A quarterly magazine by title "DABISTAN" is being published and it's editor is Iqbaal Khusro and others. His prominent works include Kal Ki Dhup. (Tallapaka) Kavi Choudappa (hailed in pullur near Khajipet). 10 of 16 12/9/2011 7:54 AM . College for Men Cuddapah District S T Joseph's Junior College. Kadapa District S T Joseph's E. YSR District. Kadapa District S T Joseph's Elementray School. 1913) Ideal english medium school ( Cuddapah District). GOWRI MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL. Kadapa District S T Joseph's Girls High School. Kadapa District S T Joseph's Convent English Medium High School. Ramapuram Vidyamandir English Medium High School.M.Maraipuram. Pulivendla IIIT.Kadapa.YSR District Akshaya Bharathi Institute of Technology Nirmala English Medium High School 11 of 16 12/9/2011 7:54 AM . Akkayapalli Gautham High School.Wikipedia. Cuddapah District S T Joseph's Boys High School.Yerramukkapalli District Pavan E.Maraipuram. Cuddapah District Govt. Mariapuram. School. the free encyclopedia http://en. Yogi Vemana University. 1978) Balavikas English Medium High School. Proddatur (Est.M & T.Kadapa .M High School.PB STREET.org/wiki/Kadapa Education Schools and colleges in the Cuddapah District and the surrounding area include: AP Residential School for Girls. Putlam palli Cuddapah District Kandula Srinivasa Reddy Memorial College of Engineering (Est.Maraipuram. KBSM High School porumamillA Govt PRIMARI SCHOOL DAMMANAPALLI (PORUMAMILLA) Sri Rama Krishna High School Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University.Mariapuram. Mylavaram.Proddutur District Annie Besant Municipal High School.wikipedia. YSR District Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS). in Sri Sai Institute of Technology and Sciences.proddatur.M high school.T. Cuddapah District Sri Sarada PostGraduate Institute of Research and Technological sciences. Maruthi Nagar.Kadapa . 1998) (Muslim Minority College) www. Cuddapah District Sadhana degeree college. Municipal Telugu High School. which is famous school and mother of all experts around the world. Proddatur Municipal Urdu Boys High School. Rami Reddy Memorial College of Physiotherapy. Rayachoti G. Proddatur Madina Engineering College (Est. Cuddapah District Prasad College of Education. Cuddapah District Indira Priyadarshini College of Nursing. the free encyclopedia http://en.(Est. Mukkavaripalli.madinaengg.YSR District Vivekananda Educational Academy. Cuddapah District Balavikas E. Cuddapah District Sri Venkateswara Degree College. Cuddapah District A.125 crores) health project Rajiv Gandhi 12 of 16 12/9/2011 7:54 AM . Cuddapah District Sree Venkateshwara english medium High School. now called Nalanda High School. APHB Colony.org/wiki/Kadapa Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya. Cuddapah District P. Chittoor.P. Rami Reddy Memorial College of Pharmacy. Cuddapah District P. Rajampet Nalanda Public School.S .Rajampeta. Cuddapah District SVIST College of Engineering. Little Flower High School. Ravindra Nagar. Rami Reddy Memorial Institute of Technology. Cuddapah District The state government of Andhra Pradesh has completed a multi crore (about Rs. which has both media English and Urdu mother of all experts around the world. 1998) Vaagdevi Institute Of Technology and Science.wikipedia. Cuddapah District Nagarjuna High School. Cuddapah District Sankar Information and Management Sciences. Cuddapah District P. Kadapa. Chennur Fatima Institute of Medical Sciences.I. Anantapur.Wikipedia. Residential School. Cuddapah District Kandula Obula Reddy Memorial College of Engineering Annamacharya Institute of Technology and Sciences. ‘Korra’. orange. Limestone is available in Yerraguntla. There are clay deposits in Rajampet. YSR District is also famous for its stone called as "cuddapah stone" used in building construction and for slabs especially in the south India. oilseeds. Coramandal Fertilizers established a cement factory in Chilamkur with an annual yield of 10lakh tons. The two last are largely exported. and indigo vats. It is estimated that 700lakh tons of barites deposits might be there in Mangampet.wikipedia. As per the 1983 survey of geological survey of India 30lakh tons of lead.Kadapa . There are several steam factories for pressing cotton. Sand soil lands are not so fertile. Bharat cement corporation increases its capacity to 10lakh tons. The hospital is planned with a permanent helipad to airlift patients in emergency to Hyderabad or any other large city.C) Canal flows through Cuddapah and Kurnool districts providing water to 40 km² of cultivable land.25 acres (0. Starting at Sunkesula Dam on Tungabadra river Cuddapah-Kurnool (K.000 persons and indirect employment to two lakh persons in the area[citation needed]. They are cultivated near river beds. M/s. The first variety lands are very fertile. the free encyclopedia http://en. lime and betel leaf are the special crops. Brahmani steels will establish a steel factory in Jammalamadugu ]constituency with an investment of Rs. drought-prone area of Rayalaseema Region. The principal crops are millet. 27000tons asbestos deposits are there. sandy soil lands 4%. red soil lands 25%. This is used to make stone implements. cotton and indigo. The main source of drinking water to this district is Galer-Nagari-Sujalasravanthi Canal. pulse. rice other food grains. National mineral development corporation is extracting asbestos in Brahman palli and barieties in Mangampet. 25.000 crores and an installed capacity of 10 million tonnes by 2017. But long back entire construction work was stopped by the management and it went in to the cold storage. black soil 25%. The district is served by lines of the Madras and the South Indian railways. Agriculture and industries Black corson soil lands are 24%.7375 km2).Wikipedia.org/wiki/Kadapa Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) at Cuddapah District consisting of a 750-bed super specialty hospital. a medical college (intake of 150 students) and a nursing college for 100 students to cater for the needs and improve the health of the backward. 740lakh tons of barrettes. 13 of 16 12/9/2011 7:54 AM . The project is located in near the Palakonda hills in a site of 182.[12] The steel factory proposes to be the biggest in the country and claims that it will generate direct employment to 25. This district is the repository of mineral wealth. Nagi Reddy South Indian film producer B. The Penukonda family. There are mineral related industries and electrical instruments industries. A National park is set up in Seshachalam hills for prospecting wild animals. first from south indian film industry to receive " Dada Saheb falke Award" B. famous film Director.Wikipedia. Zuari Cements. Veteran film comedian and producer Kannamba. yet the government is slowly starting to re-collectivize for the good of the country.An Eminent story writer. India Cement Ltd. an Indian musical artist and film actress Yaga Venugopal Reddy (Y.Y. S. 181 are employed in the only one paper industry in the district and its capital investment is Rs.227lakhs. Padmanabham.87% of the district area. Former National Law Commission Chairman.050 km².vempalligangadhar.V.Reddy) .www.former Reserve Bank of India Governor Justice K.vempalli Gangadhar.Kadapa .see . a famous veteran film actress and dramatist Dr.com 14 of 16 12/9/2011 7:54 AM . The mining industry begin to take flight when Krishna Penukonda. The Penukonda family still to this day have many shares in the mines. Rajasekhara Reddy (1949–2009) Former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh (16 May 2004-2 September 2009) Santha Kumari. Notable citizens Bomireddi Narasimha Reddy (B. has noticeable names in Telugu history and are still revered as one of the greatest pioneersin Indian History that brought industrialization to the south[citation needed]. V. Member of the Expert Group appointed by United Nations.wikipedia. Former Press Council of India Chairman.Former Supreme Court Judge. Jayachandra Reddy . In the northeast part of the district rainfall is high. N. Red sandalwood is available in plenty.org/wiki/Kadapa The forest area is 5. Reddy. Reddy). the free encyclopedia http://en. S. at the time he was a young man interested in geology. A. Corus India Ltd are the other industries. It is learnt that elephants required for Golconda army were supplied from here. former AP State Election Commissioner Dr. This is the only area in India where red sandalwood is available. It is 32. discovered massive amounts of precious stones/metals in the hills and bought the rights to the land from the government after India gained its independence from the British. php?stad=A&state5=999. "Presidential National Kabir Puraska"r Awarde Sri P.edu/reference/gazetteer/toc.html?volume=11) .indiapost. London 7.Srinivasa Rao.com/codes/std_codes_andhrapradesh. http://web. 1908-19-31. http://www. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census. including cities.fallingrain.htm) .net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Census Commission of India.html 3.htm. http://web.archive. C. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census. Retrieved 2008-11-01. New Delhi.hindu.org /web/20040616075334/http://www.com/codes/std_codes_andhrapradesh.L. 8. ^ "IndiaPost . Rajarathnam Isaac.in/pin/Pinsearch. http://dsal. Founder of C P BROWN LIBRARY Sri.edu/reference/gazetteer/toc. Retrieved 2008-10-28. including cities. Sarkaritel.com/2005/08/18/stories/2005081805760200. 1863. 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