Kadiri

Kadiri is a Major City in the Anantapur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a Special Grade Municipal City Council And Headquaters of Kadiri Mandal And Kadiri Revenue Divison. Kadiri Taluka was the largest taluk in the state of Andhra Pradesh when there was taluka system in Andhra Pradesh[2][3]

Kadiri
Town
Kadiri
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 14.12°N 78.17°E / 14.12; 78.17
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictAnantapur
Area
[1]
 • Total52.38 km2 (20.22 sq mi)
Elevation
504 m (1,654 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total89,429
 • Density1,700/km2 (4,400/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
 • OtherUrdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
515 591
Vehicle registrationAP–39
Websitekadiri.cdma.ap.gov.in/en

Geography

Kadiri is located at 14.12°N 78.17°E / 14.12; 78.17.[4] It has an average elevation of 504 metres (1653 ft).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[5] Kadiri is a Municipality city in district of Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh. The Kadiri Municipality has a population of 89,429 of which 44,375 are males while 45,054 are females as per a report released by Census India 2011.

Government and politics

Civic Administration

Kadiri Municipality is the urban local body of the town, which was constituted on 28 August 1964.[6] It has a jurisdictional area of 52.38 km2 (20.22 sq mi) and is classified as a Special grade municipality with 36 wards.[7]

Economy

An industrial estate was established under APIIC in 49.29 acres (19.95 ha).[8]

Education

The primary and secondary school education is imparted by government, aided and private schools, under the School Education Department of the state.[9][10]

  • Groundnut Agricultural Research Centre, Kadiri (a unit of Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University)
  • Sericulture Research Institute, Kutagulla village, Kadiri Mandal.
  • Govt Junior College Separate For Both Boys And Girls on Bypass Road [11]

See also

References
  1. "Basic Information of Municipality". Commissioner & Director of Municipal Administration. Archived from the original on 30 April 2015. Retrieved 23 August 2014.
  2. "Anantapur District Mandals" (PDF). Census of India. p. 408. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
  3. "Anantapur gets two more revenue divisions". The Hindu. Anantapur. 27 June 2013. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
  4. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc – Kadiri
  5. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
  6. "Basic Information of Municipality". Municipal Administration & Urban Development Department. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original on 30 April 2015. Retrieved 17 June 2015.
  7. of Andhra Pradesh "Andhra Pradesh Special Grade Municipalities & UDAs" Check |url= value (help).
  8. Narasaiah, M. Lakshmi (1 January 1999). Growth And Performance Of Small Scale Industry. Discovery Publishing House. p. 51. ISBN 9788171414680.
  9. "School Education Department" (PDF). School Education Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 December 2015. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
  10. "The Department of School Education – Official AP State Government Portal | AP State Portal". www.ap.gov.in. Archived from the original on 7 November 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
  11. Colleges In Anantapur District, Colleges in Kadiri. "Colleges In Anantapur District".
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