Railway Koduru Explained

Railway Koduru
Native Name:Vemaluru
Native Name Lang:Telugu, English
Settlement Type:Town
Nickname:Koduru
Pushpin Map:India Andhra Pradesh
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name1:Andhra Pradesh
Subdivision Name2:Rayalaseema
Subdivision Name3:Annamayya district
Government Type:JSP
Governing Body:panchayath
Leader Party:YSRCP
Leader Title:MP
Leader Name:P. V. Midhun Reddy
Leader Title1:MLA
Leader Name1:Arava Sreedhar
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:10
Elevation M:190
Population Total:120000
Population As Of:2015
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:516101
Area Code:08566
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Registration Plate:AP04
Coordinates:13.9569°N 79.3506°W
Demographics1 Info1:Telugu
Demographics2 Info1:Telugu

Railway Koduru is a town in Annamayya district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, located in the Rayalaseema Region .[1]

Railway Koduru Mandal is one of the India's largest mining areas and a major exporter of Barytes primarily via Chennai's ports. Other exports from the area are mangoes and bananas, and the area is also famous for mosambi/battayi and various citron plants.

Sights and attractions around Koduru include the Seshachalam hills and Gundalakona, a regionally famous Lord Shiva temple.

Lok Sabha constituency

Railway Koduru Lok Sabha constituency is a part of Rajampet Lok Sabha constituency along with other six Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Rajampet, Rayachoti, in Kadapa district and Thamballapalle Pileru, Madanapalle, Punganur in Chittoor district.

Assembly constituency

Railway Koduru is an assembly constituency in Andhra Pradesh. Currently it is reserved for SC's.[2]

Member Of Legislative Assembly

Arava Sreedhar(present)

Transport

Koduru is well connected by roadways and railways. The nearest airport is Tirupati's Renigunta Airport, at approximately 40 km away.

Notable People

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Revenue Divisions and Mandals. Official website of YSR Kadapa District. National Informatics Centre- Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh. 23 May 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150706135607/http://kadapa.nic.in/govtlands.htm. 6 July 2015. dead.
  2. Web site: DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008. Election Commission of India. 11 October 2014. 22. https://web.archive.org/web/20101005180821/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf. 5 October 2010. live.