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State Bank of India, Badvel Branch
Address: MYDUKUR ROAD, BADVEL, ANDHRA PRADESH, Pincode: 516227
Phone: (8569) 284043, 282188 Fax: 282717 Email: [email protected]
Sankranti Festival in Kadapa District
Sankranthi, the biggest harvest festival in Andhra Pradesh, that is associated with the annual cycle of seasons. Sankranthi is celebrated to mark the end of the harvest season during January. Sankranthi, the biggest harvest festival, is celebrated over three days. Each day is marked by different festivities. The festival is celebrated with the name ‘Pongal’ in other parts of South India.
Religion Composition in Kadapa District – Census 2001
Religionwise Composition of population in Kadapa District as per census 2011.
Municipalities Information – YSR District
Population Variation from1901 to 2001
PROFILE OF KADAPA DISTRICT
Kadapa district is said to be the heart of the Rayalaseema as it is centrally located and well connected with the four districts of Rayalaseema.The old records of the district reveal that Kadapa previously called Gadapa which means in Telugu language threshold. The ancient village of Kadapa with its large tank and temple of Lord Venkateswara at Devuni Kadapa was convenient camping place for the pilgrims traveling to the holy shrine of Tirupathi.
Physical Features of Kadapa District
Kadapa district is the extreme south easterndistrict of Andhra Pradesh situated within the geographical co-ordinate of 13o – 43o and 15o – 14o of northern latitude and 77o – 29o of eastern longitude. The latitude varies from 269 to 3787 metres above sea level. The district is bounded on north by Kurnool, on the south by Chittoor, on the west by Anantapur and on the east by Nellore districts.
Telephone Numbers – Kadapa District Police Stations
Banks Telephone Directory – Kadapa City
ICICI Bank – +91-8562 258884, 258883
IndusInd Bank – +91-8562 243411
IDBI Bank – +91 8562 241611, 241612, 241613
Axis Bank – +91 8562 222494
Laxmi Vilas Bank – +91 8562 225155
HDFC Bank – +91 8562 258877
HISTORY AND CULTURE OF KADAPA DISTRICT
Kadapa (formerly Cuddapah) district was formed in the early nineteenth century (in the year 1808) during the British rule with Siddavatam as it’s head quareters, which was later shifted to Kadapa in 1812. Until 1808, Kadapa was a division under erstwhile Anantapur Collectorate.
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