Sattenapalle | |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Pushpin Map: | India Andhra Pradesh |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Andhra Pradesh, India |
Coordinates: | 16.3962°N 80.1497°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Andhra Pradesh |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Palnadu |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 21.88 |
Elevation M: | 71 |
Population Total: | 56,721 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Footnotes: | [2] [3] |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Telugu |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code: | 522403 |
Registration Plate: | AP 39 |
Sattenapalle is a town in Palnadu district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a municipality and the headquarters of Sattenapalle mandal under Sattenapalle revenue division. It is also part of APCRDA region.[4]
The region is an important region of the ancient Kammanadu. This region is also part of the Palnadu region. In 2019, a commanding monument consisting of a 40-ft pedestal and a 36-ft bronze statue of the late chief minister and TDP founder NT Ramarao was erected in the town and is surrounded by a large pond of water.[5]
Census of India, Sattenapalle had a population of 56,721. The total population constitute, 28,350 males and 28,371 females —a sex ratio of 1001 females per 1000 males. 5,827 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 3,046 are boys and 2,781 are girls —a ratio of 913 per 1000. The average literacy rate stands at 73.58% with 37,449 literates, significantly higher than the state average of 67.41%.[6]
On 1 April 1984, the municipality was formed as 3rd grade which is now a second grade municipality. The municipality constitutes 30 election and 11 revenue wards.[7] The civic services and infrastructure of the municipality include, supply of 135 litres of per capita water supply, 49 public taps, 415 bore–wells etc. Maintaining 148 km of roads, 136 km of drains etc.[8]
Sattenapalle is a part of Guntur–Sattenapalle growth corridor.[9]
The town has a total road length of 110.6km (68.7miles).[10] APSRTC operates buses from Sattenapalle bus station to most of the cities and towns in the district like Guntur, Macherla, Amaravati, Narasaraopet, Piduguralla etc.[11] [12] NH 167AG passes through the town. Sattenapalle railway station is located on Pagidipalli–Nallapadu section of Guntur railway division.