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'''Tadipatri''' or '''Tadpatri''' is a town in [[Anantapur district]] of the [[States and territories of India|Indian state]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It is the mandal headquarters of | '''Tadipatri''' or '''Tadpatri''' is a town in [[Anantapur district]] of the [[States and territories of India|Indian state]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It is the mandal headquarters of [[Tadipatri mandal]] in [[Anantapuramu revenue division]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Anantapur District Mandals|url=http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/maps/atlas/28part32.pdf|publisher=Census of India|access-date=6 June 2017|pages=378}}</ref> It is located at the border of [[Kurnool district]] and [[Kadapa district]]. The ancient world-famous [[Chintala Venkataramana Temple]] sprawling over five acre area is located in Tadipatri. From Tadipatri town at a distance of 1 kilometre, overlooking the [[Penna River]], the [[Bugga Ramalingeswara temple|Bugga Ramalingeswara Temple]] is located which is remarkable for a [[lingam]] seated on a pedestal that is perpetually filled with water from a small spring.<ref>http://www.anantapuramu.ap.gov.in/touristPlacesReport.apo</ref> | ||
== Etymology == | == Etymology == | ||
Tadipatri was first a village called Tallapalle. It was developed into a town and renamed as Tadipatri by [[Pemmasani Ramalinga Nayudu I]] of the [[Pemmasani Nayaks]], who made this town his seat of government.<ref name=":0">{{Citation|last=Sriramamurty|first=Y.|title=Journal of the Andhra Historical Society, Volume 30, Parts 1-4|date=1964|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pgDjAAAAMAAJ|pages=92|chapter=History of the Pemmasani Family|publisher=Andhra Historical Research Society}}:</ref> | Tadipatri was first a village called Tallapalle. It was developed into a town and renamed as Tadipatri by [[Pemmasani Ramalinga Nayudu I]] of the [[Pemmasani Nayaks]], who made this town his seat of government.<ref name=":0">{{Citation|last=Sriramamurty|first=Y.|title=Journal of the Andhra Historical Society, Volume 30, Parts 1-4|date=1964|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pgDjAAAAMAAJ|pages=92|chapter=History of the Pemmasani Family|publisher=Andhra Historical Research Society}}:</ref> | ||
==History== | |||
[[Anantapur district]] was carved out of [[Bellary district]] in 1882.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://ananthapuramu.ap.gov.in/history/| title= Ananthapuramu District| work= About District > History |publisher= | access-date = 18 December 2023}}</ref> | |||
== Geography == | == Geography == | ||
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=== Population === | === Population === | ||
As of the 2001 India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-date=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|access-date=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Tadipatri had a population of 86,641. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Tadipatri has an average literacy rate of 56%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 67%, and female literacy is 44%. In Tadipatri, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age. | As of the 2001 India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-date=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|access-date=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Tadipatri had a population of 86,641. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Tadipatri has an average literacy rate of 56%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 67%, and female literacy is 44%. In Tadipatri, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age. | ||
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== Culture == | == Culture == | ||
'''Art and architecture''' | '''Art and architecture''' | ||
[[File:Tadipatri-Chintalaraya-Swami-Temple.jpg|thumb|Tadipatri - Sri Chintala Venkataramana Temple]] | [[File:Tadipatri-Chintalaraya-Swami-Temple.jpg|thumb|Tadipatri - Sri Chintala Venkataramana Temple]] | ||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[List of cities in Andhra Pradesh]] | * [[List of cities in Andhra Pradesh]] | ||
* [[Anantapur district#Administrative divisions|Revenue divisions and mandals in Anantapur district]] | |||
== References == | == References == | ||