Peddapalli

Peddapalli is a town, Revenue Division in Peddapalli District in the Indian state of Telangana. It is the headquarters of the Peddapalli District and Peddapalli mandal also. It is located about 197 kilometres (122 mi) North of the state capital Hyderabad,  36 kilometres (22 mi) from Karimnagar, 28 kilometres (17 mi) from Ramagundam and also Peddapalli has railway junction named PDPL which connects PDPL - KRMR - NZB railway line and New Delhi(NDLS) - Chennai Central(MAS) railway line. There are two trains that terminate here. Karimnagar Tirupati express rail engine changes to electric engine here. As of 2011 census of India, Peddapalli has a population of 41,171. In 2016 due to population Increase, the civic body of Peddapalli was upgraded from Nagar Panchayat to Municipal council Post upgradation to Council.

This article is about the town. For other uses, see Peddapalli (disambiguation).

Peddapalli
Town
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Coordinates: 18.6162°N 79.3832°E / 18.6162; 79.3832
Country	India
State	Telangana
District	Peddapalli
Government
• Type	Telangana Legislative Assembly
• Body	Municipal Council Peddapalli
• Municipal Chairman	Dr. Chittireddy MamathaReddy (T.R.S)
• MLA	Dasari Manohar Reddy (T.R.S)
• MP	Venkatesh Netha Borlakunta (T.R.S)
• Commissioner of Police	V. Satyanarayana (Ramagundam Police Commissionerate)
Area [1]
• Total	26.19 km^2 (10.11 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	508 m (1,667 ft)
Population  (2011)[3]
• Total	41,171
• Density	1,600/km^2 (4,100/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Telugu, Urdu
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	TS-22
Website	peddapalle.telangana.gov.in

Geography

Peddapalli is located at 18.6162°N 79.3832°E / 18.6162; 79.3832 and at an altitude of 508 m (1,667 ft).[2] The Town is spread over an area of 10.36 km² (4.00 sq mi).[3]

Transport

• Road

Peddapalli is well connected with Hyderabad - Karimnagar - Ramagundam(HKR) highway which is also called as Rajeev Rahadari or Telangana State Highway No.1. Peddapalle has no TSRTC bus depot but Godavarikhani (GDK), Manthani (MNTY) & Karimnagar (KRMR-2) Bus Depot's operates the busses to the nearest villages and to other major cities.

• Rail

Railway Station Code: PDPL

Peddapalli has a Railway Station Which is Called as Peddapalli Railway Junction. It Operates by the Secunderabad Railway Division of South Central Railway (SCR). The Station is located in the Main line which connects New Delhi(NDLS) - Chennai Central (MAS) Railway Line. As a Junction it serves for Peddapalli(PDPL) - Nizamabad(NZB) Railway Line.

• Air

Airport Code IATA: RMD, ICAO: VORG

There is an Airstrip with 1,300 m runway. Which is located at Kesoram Cement Factory, BasanthNagar, Ramagundam. It is Owned by the Birla Family and it is operated by the Airports Authority of India. But After the closure of Vayudoot it has not been regular use. Now it is an unusual airstrip. The Government of Telangana is planning to develop this airport as a part of third airport in the state of Telangana by 2022 and it serves for four districts i.e. Peddapalli, Mancherial, Karimnagar and Jagtial.

Educational Institution's

There are many Educational Institutions are there in Peddapalli. It has Schools, Intermediate Colleges, Industrial Training Institutes, Engineering & Technology institutes, Degree & Post Graduation Colleges, etc. . .

Government Institution's (Major)

School's

• Zilla Parishad High School for Girl's
• Zilla Parishad High School for Boy's

Junior College's

• Government Junior College for Boy's
• Government Junior College for Girl's

Degree and Post Graduation College's

• Government Degree and Post Graduation College

Industrial Training Institute's

• Government Industrial Training Institute

Private Institutions (Major)

School's

• Smart Kidz Paatashala
• Pallavi Model School
• Geetanjali Public School
• Indian Mission High School
• Krishnaveni Talent School
• St. Ann's High School
• Crescent High School
• Trinity Primary School
• Trinity Secondary School

Junior College's

• Vikas Junior College
• Gayatri Junior College
• Trinity Junior College
• Shreya Vocational Junior College
• Sri Chaitanya Vocational Junior College

Degree and Post Graduation College's

• Trinity Degree College
• Gayatri Degree and Post Graduation College

Engineering and Technology College's

• Trinity College Of Engineering and Technology
• Mother Teresa College Of Engineering and Technology

Industrial Training Institute's

• Sindhura Industrial Training Institute
• Shiva Sai Industrial Training Institute
• Kakatiya Industrial Training Institute

Other College's

• Trinity College Of Teacher Education
• Trinity College Of Pharmaceutical Sciences
• Sahaja School Of Business

Government and politics

Peddapalli Nagar Panchayat was constituted in 2011 with 20 election wards.And now became the Municipality (Municipal Council Peddapalli) in the year of 2016 due to the population increase was constituted with the 36 wards in it. The jurisdiction of the civic body is spread over an area of 26.19 km² (10.11 sq mi).[1]

Villages in Peddapalli Mandal

1. Andugulapalli
2. Appannapet
3. Bandhampalli
4. Bojannapet
5. Bompally
6. Brahmanpalli
7. Chandapalli
8. Cheekurai
9. Goureddipet
10. Gurrampalli
11. Julapally
12. Kanagarthi
13. Kasulapalli
14. Kotthapalli
15. Maredugonda
16. Mulasala
17. Mutharam
18. Nittoor
19. Palthem
20. Peddabonkur
21. Peddakalvala
22. Raghavapur
23. Raginedu
24. Rampalli
25. Turkala Maddikunta

References

1. "Urban Local Body Information" (PDF). Directorate of Town and Country Planning. Government of Telangana. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 June 2016. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
2. "Maps, Weather, and Airports for Peddapalli2, India". fallingrain.com.
3. "District Census Handbook – Karimnagar" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 12, 50. Retrieved 9 June 2016.