Peddapuram
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town, mandal headquarter
Tehsil Peddapura, District Kakinada (Kakinada), Andhra Prasesh, Bharat
(పెద్దాపురం)Peddapuram is a mandal(Mdl code-20) in East Godavari District (Dt code-4), AP State, India. Total no. of villages in this mandal are 27. The Mandal HQ is Peddapuram village (village code-17).
This is Peddapuram a historical municipal town situated in East Godavari Dist. Actually it's name was Padmapuram, a samsthanam which was ruled by Vatsavayi Dynasty.It is very famous for Silk.( Peddapuram silk is very famous in world wide.)so Maximum population is belongs to weavers community( Devanga). After Devanga community, Vysyas community comes next.S.R.V.B.S.J.B.M R College was established in 1967 in memory of Smt.Vatsavayi Buchi Seethaiahmma Jagapati Bahadur by Sri S.B.P.B.K.Satyanarayana Rao,the then Zilla Parishad chairman as the founder president.
A hillock Pandavula Metta was famous for picnic spot before 20 years. But now Jawahar Navodaya was constructed on that place.
A famous temple of Maridamma is situated here. Every year on Ashada Masam a big Carnival will be held for total one month.Once the piligrims will visit on this time and purchase household goods for the rest of the year.
Here Every Sunday A big Market will be held (popularly called as Peddapuram SANTHA) So,neighbour villagers( Kattamuru, Thimmapuram,Katravulapalli, Sirivada, Kandrakoda, Valu Thimmapuram are name to few) come here to purchase required goods.
To know the details of this town please visit this link:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peddapuram
----Comments by lab125@yahoo.com.
(పెద్దాపురం)Peddapuram is a mandal(Mdl code-20) in East Godavari District (Dt code-4), AP State, India. Total no. of villages in this mandal are 27. The Mandal HQ is Peddapuram village (village code-17).
This is Peddapuram a historical municipal town situated in East Godavari Dist. Actually it's name was Padmapuram, a samsthanam which was ruled by Vatsavayi Dynasty.It is very famous for Silk.( Peddapuram silk is very famous in world wide.)so Maximum population is belongs to weavers community( Devanga). After Devanga community, Vysyas community comes next.S.R.V.B.S.J.B.M R College was established in 1967 in memory of Smt.Vatsavayi Buchi Seethaiahmma Jagapati Bahadur by Sri S.B.P.B.K.Satyanarayana Rao,the then Zilla Parishad chairman as the founder president.
A hillock Pandavula Metta was famous for picnic spot before 20 years. But now Jawahar Navodaya was constructed on that place.
A famous temple of Maridamma is situated here. Every year on Ashada Masam a big Carnival will be held for total one month.Once the piligrims will visit on this time and purchase household goods for the rest of the year.
Here Every Sunday A big Market will be held (popularly called as Peddapuram SANTHA) So,neighbour villagers( Kattamuru, Thimmapuram,Katravulapalli, Sirivada, Kandrakoda, Valu Thimmapuram are name to few) come here to purchase required goods.
To know the details of this town please visit this link:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peddapuram
----Comments by lab125@yahoo.com.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peddapuram
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 17°4'36"N 82°8'24"E
- Yanam 35 km
- Dowlaiswaram 41 km
- Mummidivaram 47 km
- Tanuku 61 km
- Yelamanchili 91 km
- Anakapalli 113 km
- Koraput 203 km
- Jagdalpur 230 km
- Nabarangpur 246 km
- Gunupur 285 km
- M.R.COLLEGE(SATYA) 1.4 km
- Peddapuram mandal 1.5 km
- Ruchi Soya Industries Ltd., Peddapuram 2 km
- Sree Papers Ltd 2.1 km
- Sudha factory 2.1 km
- APARNA CERAMICS LIMITED 2.1 km
- Girls High School 2.8 km
- Extension Training Center (formely known as V.D.O , Training Center, SAMALKOT 3.3 km
- Samalkot Industrial Estate 3.5 km
- Govt Juniour College 3.9 km
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