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	'''Rajampet''' is a municipality in [[Annamayya district]] of the [[India]]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]], located in the [[Rayalaseema]] region. The town has an average elevation of {{convert\|139\|meters}}. Rajampet was a [[Nagar panchayat]]<ref name="civicbody" /> and upgraded as a Grade II Municipality<ref name="civicbody" /> in 2019 and has an area of {{convert\|35.38\|sqkm}}. It consists of 20 wards.		'''Rajampet''' is a municipality in [[Annamayya district]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]], located in the [[Rayalaseema]] region. The town has an average elevation of {{convert\|139\|meters}}. Rajampet was a [[Nagar panchayat]]<ref name="civicbody" /> and upgraded as a Grade II Municipality<ref name="civicbody" /> in 2019 and has an area of {{convert\|35.38\|sqkm}}. It consists of 20 wards.

	Rajampet is an assembly constituency, [[List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha\|Lok Sabha constituency]], revenue division, and a forest division.<ref>[http://wikimapia.org/23590258/Divisional-Forest-Office Forest division]</ref> It is located in Rajampet mandal of [[Rajampeta revenue division]]. It is bordered by [[Chittoor district]] to the south, [[Nellore district\|Nellore]] to the east, [[Anantapur district\|Ananthapur]] to the west, and [[Kurnool district\|Kurnool]] to the north.		Rajampet is an assembly constituency, [[List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha\|Lok Sabha constituency]], revenue division, and a forest division.<ref>[http://wikimapia.org/23590258/Divisional-Forest-Office Forest division]</ref> It is located in Rajampet mandal of [[Rajampeta revenue division]]. It is bordered by [[Chittoor district]] to the south, [[Nellore district\|Nellore]] to the east, [[Anantapur district\|Ananthapur]] to the west, and [[Kurnool district\|Kurnool]] to the north.

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	\| subdivision_type4 = [[List of mandals of Andhra ~~Pradresh~~\|Mandal]]		\| subdivision_type4 = [[List of mandals of Andhra Pradesh\|Mandal]]
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	\| unit_pref = Municipality		\| unit_pref = Municipality
	\| leader_title1 = [[Chief Minister ~~of Andhra Pradesh~~\|Chief Minister]]		\| leader_title1 = [[Chief Minister (India)\|Chief Minister]]
	\| leader_name1 = [[Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy]] (YSRCP)		\| leader_name1 = [[Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy]] (YSRCP)
	\| leader_title2 = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)\|MLA]]		\| leader_title2 = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)\|MLA]]
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	\| demographics_type1 = [[Language]]		\| demographics_type1 = [[Language]]
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	\| demographics1_info1 = [[Telugu ~~Language~~\|Telugu]]		\| demographics1_info1 = [[Telugu language\|Telugu]]
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	\| demographics1_info2 = English, [[Hindi]], Urdu		\| demographics1_info2 = [[English language\|English]], [[Hindi]], [[Urdu]]
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	\| blank5_name_sec1 = Railway station		\| blank5_name_sec1 = Railway station
	\| blank5_info_sec1 = [[~~IRajampet~~ railway station]]		\| blank5_info_sec1 = [[Rajampet railway station]]
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	Rajampet is an assembly constituency, [[List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha\|Lok Sabha constituency]], revenue division, and a forest division.<ref>[http://wikimapia.org/23590258/Divisional-Forest-Office Forest division]</ref> It is located in Rajampet mandal of [[Rajampeta revenue division]]. It is bordered by [[Chittoor district]] to the south, [[Nellore district\|Nellore]] to the east, [[Anantapur district\|Ananthapur]] to the west, and [[Kurnool district\|Kurnool]] to the north.		Rajampet is an assembly constituency, [[List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha\|Lok Sabha constituency]], revenue division, and a forest division.<ref>[http://wikimapia.org/23590258/Divisional-Forest-Office Forest division]</ref> It is located in Rajampet mandal of [[Rajampeta revenue division]]. It is bordered by [[Chittoor district]] to the south, [[Nellore district\|Nellore]] to the east, [[Anantapur district\|Ananthapur]] to the west, and [[Kurnool district\|Kurnool]] to the north.

			==History==
			On the eve of the [[Republic Day (India)\|Republic Day]], 2022, the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh announced the formation of 13 new districts, taking the total number of districts in Andhra Pradesh to 26. The list of proposed new districts included [[Annamayya district]] with its headquarters at [[Rayachoti]].<ref>{{cite web\| url = https://www.thehansindia.com/andhra-pradesh/list-of-26-districts-formed-in-andhra-pradesh-726423 \| title= List of 26 districts formed in Andhra Pradesh\| work= by Pavan, 26 January 2022 \|publisher= Hans India \| access-date = 13 October 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\| url = https://telanganatoday.com/andhra-pradesh-approves-creation-of-13-new-districts \| title= Andhra Pradesh approves creation of 13 new districts \| work= 26 January 22 \|publisher= Telangana Today \| access-date = 13 October 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\| url = https://cdn.s3waas.gov.in/s31be3bc32e6564055d5ca3e5a354acbef/uploads/2022/04/2022042050.pdf \| title= Annamayya District Handbook of Statistics \|publisher= District Collector \| access-date = 13 October 2023}}</ref>

	== Education ==		== Education ==

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	[[Category:Cities and towns in Annamayya district]]		[[Category:Cities and towns in Annamayya district]]
	[[~~Cayegory~~:Mandal headquarters in Annamayya district]]		[[Category:Mandal headquarters in Annamayya district]]

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	\| other_name = Annamacharya Janma Sthalam<br/>Sri Vasavi Kanyakapur<br/>Rajmalai		\| other_name = Annamacharya Janma Sthalam<br/>Sri Vasavi Kanyakapur<br/>Rajmalai
	\| settlement_type = ~~[[Municipality]]~~		\| settlement_type = Town
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	\| image_skyline = View of Kodanda Ramaswamy Temple in Vontimitta.jpg		\| image_skyline = View of Kodanda Ramaswamy Temple in Vontimitta.jpg
	\| image_caption = [[~~Vontimitta Kodandarama Swamy Temple\|~~Sri Kodandarama Swamy Temple]] at [[Vontimitta]]		\| image_caption = [[Sri Kodandarama Swamy Temple]] at [[Vontimitta]]
	\| nickname = ~~Kuwait of India~~		\| nickname =
	\| anthem = "[[Maa Telugu Thalliki]]"		\| anthem = "Maa Telugu Thalliki"
	\| motto = "[[Satyameva Jayathe]]"		\| motto = "Satyameva Jayathe"
	\| pushpin_map = India Andhra Pradesh		\| pushpin_map = India Andhra Pradesh
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	\| blank4_info_sec1 = [[Kadapa Airport]]		\| blank4_info_sec1 = [[Kadapa Airport]]
	\| blank5_name_sec1 = [[Railway station]]		\| blank5_name_sec1 = Railway station
	\| blank5_info_sec1 = [[~~Indian Railways\|Rajampet~~ railway station]]		\| blank5_info_sec1 = [[IRajampet railway station]]
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	'''Rajampet''' is a ~~Municipality~~ in [[~~YSR Kadapa~~ district]] of the ~~Indian~~ state of [[Andhra Pradesh]], located in the [[Rayalaseema]] ~~Region~~. The town has an average elevation of {{convert\|139\|meters}}. Rajampet was a [[Nagar panchayat]]<ref name="civicbody" /> and upgraded as a Grade II Municipality<ref name="civicbody" /> in 2019 and has an area of {{convert\|35.38\|sqkm}}. It consists of 20 ~~election~~ wards.		'''Rajampet''' is a municipality in [[Annamayya district]] of the [[India]]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]], located in the [[Rayalaseema]] region. The town has an average elevation of {{convert\|139\|meters}}. Rajampet was a [[Nagar panchayat]]<ref name="civicbody" /> and upgraded as a Grade II Municipality<ref name="civicbody" /> in 2019 and has an area of {{convert\|35.38\|sqkm}}. It consists of 20 wards.

	Rajampet is an ~~[[Assembly~~ constituency]], [[List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha\|Lok Sabha constituency]], ~~[[Kadapa district\|Revenue~~ division]], and a ~~Forest Division~~.<ref>[http://wikimapia.org/23590258/Divisional-Forest-Office Forest division]</ref> It is located in Rajampet mandal of [[Rajampeta revenue division]]. It is bordered by [[Chittoor district]] to the south, [[Nellore district\|Nellore]] to the east, [[Anantapur district\|Ananthapur]] to the west, and [[Kurnool district\|Kurnool]] to the north.		Rajampet is an assembly constituency, [[List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha\|Lok Sabha constituency]], revenue division, and a forest division.<ref>[http://wikimapia.org/23590258/Divisional-Forest-Office Forest division]</ref> It is located in Rajampet mandal of [[Rajampeta revenue division]]. It is bordered by [[Chittoor district]] to the south, [[Nellore district\|Nellore]] to the east, [[Anantapur district\|Ananthapur]] to the west, and [[Kurnool district\|Kurnool]] to the north.

	== Education ==		== Education ==
	The primary and secondary school education is imparted by government aided and private schools of the School Education Department of the state Government of Andhra Pradesh. The medium of instruction followed by different schools are English and Telugu.		The primary and secondary school education is imparted by government aided and private schools of the School Education Department of the state Government of Andhra Pradesh. The medium of instruction followed by different schools are English and Telugu.
	Rajampet has some of famous ~~institution~~ for ~~ENGINEERING [[~~Annamacharya Institute of Technology & Sciences]] (AITS),<ref name=":0">{{cite web\|url=http://www.aitsrajampet.ac.in\|title=Annamacharya Institute of Technology & Sciences - Rajampet\|website=www.aitsrajampet.ac.in}}</ref> [[Narayanadri Institute of Science and Technology]] (NIST) <ref>http://www.nist.ac.in</ref>		Rajampet has some of famous institutions for engineering Annamacharya Institute of Technology & Sciences (AITS),<ref name=":0">{{cite web\|url=http://www.aitsrajampet.ac.in\|title=Annamacharya Institute of Technology & Sciences - Rajampet\|website=www.aitsrajampet.ac.in}}</ref> and Narayanadri Institute of Science and Technology (NIST) <ref>http://www.nist.ac.in</ref>

	== Transport ==		== Transport ==
	===Roadways===		===Roadways===
	Rajampet is the entranceway to the [[pilgrimage]] site of [[Tirumala]]. [[National Highway 716 (India)\|National Highway NH 716]] : Chennai-Kurnool Corridor, passes through the town and is well connected to all major national highways [[NH 40]], [[National Highway 16 (India)\|NH 16]], [[National Highway 75 (India)\|NH 75]]. The [[Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation]] operates bus services from ~~[[Annamayya\|~~Sri Annamayya Bus Station]] and from Town Old Bus Station to Major cities [[Kadapa]], [[Tirupati]], [[Nellore]], [[Kurnool]], [[Hyderabad]], [[Chennai]], [[Bengaluru]], [[Anantapur]], and to other towns and villages in the district.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://apsrtc.gov.in/index.aspx\|title="Bus Stations in Districts". Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation.\|url-status=live\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160322235426/http://apsrtc.gov.in/index.aspx\|archive-date=2016-03-22}}</ref>		Rajampet is the entranceway to the [[pilgrimage]] site of [[Tirumala]]. [[National Highway 716 (India)\|National Highway NH 716]] : Chennai-Kurnool Corridor, passes through the town and is well connected to all major national highways [[National Highway 40 (India)\|NH 40]], [[National Highway 16 (India)\|NH 16]], [[National Highway 75 (India)\|NH 75]]. The [[Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation]] operates bus services from Sri Annamayya Bus Station and from Town Old Bus Station to Major cities [[Kadapa]], [[Tirupati]], [[Nellore]], [[Kurnool]], [[Hyderabad]], [[Chennai]], [[Bengaluru]], [[Anantapur]], and to other towns and villages in the district.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://apsrtc.gov.in/index.aspx\|title="Bus Stations in Districts". Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation.\|url-status=live\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160322235426/http://apsrtc.gov.in/index.aspx\|archive-date=2016-03-22}}</ref>

	===Railways===		===Railways===
	~~Rajampet has its own~~ [[railway station]]~~, which~~ is a major station in the district that comes under the [[South Central Railway zone\|South Central Railway Zone]] of [[Guntakal railway division]].		[[Rajampet railway station]] is a major station in the district that comes under the [[South Central Railway zone\|South Central Railway Zone]] of [[Guntakal railway division]].

	===Airways===		===Airways===
	[[Kadapa Airport\|Kadapa Domestic Airport]], located in Kadapa city {{convert\|54\|km}} away and, [[Tirupati International Airport]], {{convert\|90\|km}} away are the nearest airports to Rajampet. Local transport is available from the bus and railway stations to the airports.		[[Kadapa Airport\|Kadapa Domestic Airport]], located in Kadapa city {{convert\|54\|km}} away and, [[Tirupati Airport\|Tirupati International Airport]], {{convert\|90\|km}} away are the nearest airports to Rajampet. Local transport is available from the bus and railway stations to the airports.

	== Governance ==		== Governance ==

	=== Civil administration ===		=== Civil administration ===
	Rajampet is a [[municipality]] of area {{convert\|35.87\|sqkm}} in ~~Kadapa District~~. Rajampet was a [[gram panchayat]] before 2005 and upgraded to [[nagar panchayat\|Nagar Panchayat]] on 2 April 2005 up to an area of {{Convert\|20.60\|km2\|abbr=on}} and in 2017 upgraded as municipality.<ref name="civicbody">{{cite web\|url=http://dtcp.ap.gov.in:9090/webdtcp/Municipalities%20List-110.pdf\|title=Municipalities, Municipal Corporations & UDAs\|website=Directorate of Town and Country Planning\|publisher=Government of Andhra Pradesh\|format=PDF\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160128175528/http://dtcp.ap.gov.in:9090/webdtcp/Municipalities%20List-110.pdf\|archive-date=28 January 2016\|access-date=29 January 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|title=Basic Information of Municipality\|url=http://cdma.ap.gov.in/RAJAMPET/Basic_information_Municipality.html\|website=Commissioner & Director of Municipal Administration\|publisher=Municipal Administration & Urban Development Department, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh\|access-date=19 November 2014}}</ref> It consists of 20 election wards.<ref>{{cite web\|title=Brief about Municipality\|url=http://cdma.ap.gov.in/Rajampet/\|publisher=Municipal Administration & Urban Development Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh\|access-date=7 September 2014}}</ref> In 2019 this town was upgraded into a Grade II Municipality which is headed by a [[Municipal governance in India\|Municipal Chairman]] and governed by a [[Municipal Commissioner]].		Rajampet is a municipality of area {{convert\|35.87\|sqkm}} in Annamayya district. Rajampet was a [[gram panchayat]] before 2005 and upgraded to [[nagar panchayat\|Nagar Panchayat]] on 2 April 2005 up to an area of {{Convert\|20.60\|km2\|abbr=on}} and in 2017 upgraded as municipality.<ref name="civicbody">{{cite web\|url=http://dtcp.ap.gov.in:9090/webdtcp/Municipalities%20List-110.pdf\|title=Municipalities, Municipal Corporations & UDAs\|website=Directorate of Town and Country Planning\|publisher=Government of Andhra Pradesh\|format=PDF\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160128175528/http://dtcp.ap.gov.in:9090/webdtcp/Municipalities%20List-110.pdf\|archive-date=28 January 2016\|access-date=29 January 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|title=Basic Information of Municipality\|url=http://cdma.ap.gov.in/RAJAMPET/Basic_information_Municipality.html\|website=Commissioner & Director of Municipal Administration\|publisher=Municipal Administration & Urban Development Department, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh\|access-date=19 November 2014}}</ref> It consists of 20 election wards.<ref>{{cite web\|title=Brief about Municipality\|url=http://cdma.ap.gov.in/Rajampet/\|publisher=Municipal Administration & Urban Development Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh\|access-date=7 September 2014}}</ref> In 2019 this town was upgraded into a Grade II Municipality which is headed by a [[Municipal governance in India\|Municipal Chairman]] and governed by a Municipal Commissioner.

	=== Politics ===		=== Politics ===
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	== References ==		== References ==
	{{Reflist~~\|30em~~}}		{{Reflist}}

	==External links==		==External links==
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	* [http://cdma.gov.in/RAJAMPET/index.html Rajampet Municipality]		* [http://cdma.gov.in/RAJAMPET/index.html Rajampet Municipality]

	~~{{Kadapa district}}~~
	{{Municipalities of Andhra Pradesh}}		{{Municipalities of Andhra Pradesh}}
			{{Annamayya district}}

	[[Category:~~Villages~~ in ~~Kadapa~~ district]]		[[Category:Cities and towns in Annamayya district]]
			[[Cayegory:Mandal headquarters in Annamayya district]]

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	\| website = {{URL\|http://cdma.ap.gov.in/RAJAMPET/\|Rajampet Municipality}}		\| website = {{URL\|http://cdma.ap.gov.in/RAJAMPET/\|Rajampet Municipality}}
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	'''Rajampet''' is a Municipality in [[YSR Kadapa district]] of the Indian state of [[Andhra Pradesh]], located in the [[Rayalaseema]] Region. The town has an average elevation of {{convert\|139\|meters}}. Rajampet was a [[Nagar panchayat]]<ref name="civicbody" /> and upgraded as a Grade II Municipality<ref name="civicbody" /> in 2019 and has an area of {{convert\|35.38\|sqkm}}. It consists of 20 election wards.		'''Rajampet''' is a Municipality in [[YSR Kadapa district]] of the Indian state of [[Andhra Pradesh]], located in the [[Rayalaseema]] Region. The town has an average elevation of {{convert\|139\|meters}}. Rajampet was a [[Nagar panchayat]]<ref name="civicbody" /> and upgraded as a Grade II Municipality<ref name="civicbody" /> in 2019 and has an area of {{convert\|35.38\|sqkm}}. It consists of 20 election wards.

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| official_name = 
| native_name_lang = 
| other_name = Annamacharya Janma Sthalam<br/>Sri Vasavi Kanyakapur<br/>Rajmalai
| settlement_type = [[Municipality]]
| image_flag =
| image_skyline = View of Kodanda Ramaswamy Temple in Vontimitta.jpg
| image_caption = [[Vontimitta Kodandarama Swamy Temple|Sri Kodandarama Swamy Temple]] at [[Vontimitta]]
| nickname = Kuwait of India
| anthem = "[[Maa Telugu Thalliki]]"
| motto = "[[Satyameva Jayathe]]"
| pushpin_map = India Andhra Pradesh#India
| pushpin_label_position = right
| pushpin_map_alt =
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Andhra Pradesh, India, Asia
| coordinates = {{coord|14.195|N|79.158|E|region:IN-AP_type:adm1st_dim:500000|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{IND}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of regions of India|Region]]
| subdivision_type3 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name1 = {{flagicon image|andhraseal.png}}[[Andhra Pradesh]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Rayalaseema]]
| subdivision_name3 = [[Kadapa district|YSR Kadapa]]
| subdivision_name4 = Rajampet
| established_title = Nagara Panchayathi
| established_date = 2005
| established_title2 = Grade -II Municipality
| established_date2 = 2019
| founder =
| named_for =
| government_type = [[Municipality]]
| governing_body = Rajampet Municipality
| unit_pref = Municipality
| leader_title1 = [[Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh|Chief Minister]]
| leader_name1 = [[Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy]] (YSRCP)
| leader_title2 = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]]
| leader_name2 = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Meda Venkata Mallikarjuna Reddy]]
| leader_title3 = [[Member of Parliament|MP]]
| leader_name3 = [[P. V. Midhun Reddy]]
| area_footnotes =
| area_total_km2 = 35.38
| area_rank = *[[List of cities in Andhra Pradesh|124th (In Andhra Pradesh)]]
*[[List of most populous cities in India|825th (in India)]]
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m = 139
| population_total = 54050<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/ApBook.html|title=Census of India Website : Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India|website=www.censusindia.gov.in}}</ref>
| population_as_of = 2011
| population_footnotes =
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_rank = 7th place in district
| population_demonym =
| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Telugu Language|Telugu]]
| demographics1_title2 = Regional
| demographics1_info2 = English, [[Hindi]], Urdu
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 516115
| area_code = 08565
| area_code_type = Telephone code
| registration_plate = AP-04, AP-39
| website = {{URL|http://cdma.ap.gov.in/RAJAMPET/|Rajampet Municipality}}
| footnotes =
| blank1_name_sec1 = [[Currency]]
| blank1_info_sec1 = [[Indian Rupee]] , [[Indian rupee|INR]]
| blank2_name_sec1 = [[Human sex ratio|Sex ratio]]
| blank2_info_sec1 = 742
| blank3_name_sec1 = [[Literacy]]
| blank3_info_sec1 = 54.2%
| blank4_name_sec1 = [[Air|International Airport]]
| blank4_info_sec1 = [[Tirupati Airport]]
| blank5_name_sec1 = [[Air|Domestic Airport]]
| blank5_info_sec1 = [[Kadapa Airport]]
| blank6_name_sec1 = [[Railway Station]]
| blank6_info_sec1 = [[Indian Railways|Rajampet railway station]]
| blank7_name_sec1 = [[Police]]
| blank7_info_sec1 = [[Andhra Pradesh Police]]
| blank8_name_sec1 = [[Sea|Sea port]]
| blank8_info_sec1 = [[Krishnapatnam Port]]
}}
'''Rajampet''' is a Municipality in [[YSR Kadapa district]] of the Indian state of [[Andhra Pradesh]], located in the [[Rayalaseema]] Region. The town has an average elevation of {{convert|139|meters}}. Rajampet was a [[Nagar panchayat]]<ref name="civicbody" /> and upgraded as a Grade II Municipality<ref name="civicbody" /> in 2019 and has an area of {{convert|35.38|sqkm}}. It consists of 20 election wards.

Rajampet is an [[Assembly constituency]], [[List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha|Lok Sabha constituency]], [[Kadapa district|Revenue division]], and a Forest Division.<ref>[http://wikimapia.org/23590258/Divisional-Forest-Office Forest division]</ref> It is located in Rajampet mandal of [[Rajampeta revenue division]]. It is bordered by [[Chittoor district]] to the south, [[Nellore district|Nellore]] to the east, [[Anantapur district|Ananthapur]] to the west, and [[Kurnool district|Kurnool]] to the north.

== Education ==
The primary and secondary school education is imparted by government aided and private schools of the School Education Department of the state Government of Andhra Pradesh. The medium of instruction followed by different schools are English and Telugu.
Rajampet has some of famous institution for ENGINEERING [[Annamacharya Institute of Technology & Sciences]] (AITS),<ref name=":0">{{cite web|url=http://www.aitsrajampet.ac.in|title=Annamacharya Institute of Technology & Sciences - Rajampet|website=www.aitsrajampet.ac.in}}</ref> [[Narayanadri Institute of Science and Technology]] (NIST) <ref>http://www.nist.ac.in</ref>

== Transport ==
===Roadways===
Rajampet is the entranceway to the [[pilgrimage]] site of [[Tirumala]]. [[National Highway 716 (India)|National Highway NH 716]] : Chennai-Kurnool Corridor, passes through the town and is well connected to all major national highways [[NH 40]], [[National Highway 16 (India)|NH 16]], [[National Highway 75 (India)|NH 75]]. The [[Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation]] operates bus services from [[Annamayya|Sri Annamayya Bus Station]] and from Town Old Bus Station to Major cities [[Kadapa]], [[Tirupati]], [[Nellore]], [[Kurnool]], [[Hyderabad]], [[Chennai]], [[Bengaluru]], [[Anantapur]], and to other towns and villages in the district.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://apsrtc.gov.in/index.aspx|title="Bus Stations in Districts". Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation.|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160322235426/http://apsrtc.gov.in/index.aspx|archive-date=2016-03-22}}</ref>

===Railways===
Rajampet has its own [[railway station]], which is a major station in the district that comes under the [[South Central Railway zone|South Central Railway Zone]] of [[Guntakal railway division]].

===Airways===
[[Kadapa Airport|Kadapa Domestic Airport]], located in Kadapa city {{convert|54|km}} away and, [[Tirupati International Airport]], {{convert|90|km}} away are the nearest airports to Rajampet. Local transport is available from the bus and railway stations to the airports.

== Governance ==

=== Civil administration ===
Rajampet is a [[municipality]] of area {{convert|35.87|sqkm}} in Kadapa District. Rajampet was a [[gram panchayat]] before 2005 and upgraded to [[nagar panchayat|Nagar Panchayat]] on 2 April 2005 up to an area of {{Convert|20.60|km2|abbr=on}} and in 2017 upgraded as municipality.<ref name="civicbody">{{cite web|url=http://dtcp.ap.gov.in:9090/webdtcp/Municipalities%20List-110.pdf|title=Municipalities, Municipal Corporations & UDAs|website=Directorate of Town and Country Planning|publisher=Government of Andhra Pradesh|format=PDF|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160128175528/http://dtcp.ap.gov.in:9090/webdtcp/Municipalities%20List-110.pdf|archive-date=28 January 2016|access-date=29 January 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Basic Information of Municipality|url=http://cdma.ap.gov.in/RAJAMPET/Basic_information_Municipality.html|website=Commissioner & Director of Municipal Administration|publisher=Municipal Administration & Urban Development Department, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh|access-date=19 November 2014}}</ref> It consists of 20 election wards.<ref>{{cite web|title=Brief about Municipality|url=http://cdma.ap.gov.in/Rajampet/|publisher=Municipal Administration & Urban Development Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh|access-date=7 September 2014}}</ref> In 2019 this town was upgraded into a Grade II Municipality which is headed by a [[Municipal governance in India|Municipal Chairman]] and governed by a [[Municipal Commissioner]].

=== Politics ===
Rajampet is a Lok sabha constituency since 1957 and it is a [[Lok Sabha constituency]] of the twenty-five lok sabha constituencies from Andhra Pradesh in India. Currently P.V.Midhun Reddy [[Member of Parliament (India)]] of YSR Congress Party won from [[RAJAMPET LOKSABHA CONSTITUENCY]] from General elections which is held on 2019. Meda Venkata Mallikarjuna Reddy is the present [[Member of Legislative Assembly (India)|Member of Legislative Assembly]] (MLA) of the Rajampet Assembly constituency for the [[YSR Congress Party]].<ref>{{cite web|title=MLA|url=http://www.ap.gov.in/government/mla/|publisher=AP State Portal|access-date=13 October 2014}}</ref>

== See also ==
* [[List of municipalities in Andhra Pradesh]]

== References ==
{{Reflist|30em}}

==External links==
{{commons category|Rajampet}}
* [http://english.kadapa.info/rajampeta-a-major-town-of-ysr-district/ Rajampet Town]
* [http://cdma.gov.in/RAJAMPET/index.html Rajampet Municipality]

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{{Municipalities of Andhra Pradesh}}

[[Category:Villages in Kadapa district]]