Region of the state where the district is located:
Kadapa district is the extreme south eastern district of Andhra Pradesh and lies in the heart of the track of land that forms the southern deccan plateau, popularly referred to as the Rayalaseema. It lies between 13o 43’ and 15o 14’ of the northern latitude and 77o 55’ and 79o 29’ of the eastern longitude, the district spreads north wards beneath the western
slopes of the eastern ghats as a rough parallelogram dented deeply in its southern, western and northern boundaries. It is bounded on the north by Kurnool, on the east by Nellore, on the south by Chittoor and on the west by Anantapur districts.
Number of Revenue Divisions and Mandals:
Consequent on the introduction of mandal system of Administration during the year 1985, there was change in the territorial jurisdiction of the district. Hitherto there were 12 taluks with 3 revenue Read the rest of this entry »
Popularity: 58% [?]
