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'''Tiruvuru''' is a [[Nagar parishad]] in the [[NTR district]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It is the mandal headquarters of [[Tiruvuru mandal]] in the  [[Tiruvuru revenue division]].<ref name= "rev">{{cite web| url = https://ntr.ap.gov.in/mandals-2/ | title= NTR District |work= About District > Administrative Setup > Mandals  |publisher= Government of Andhra Pradesh| access-date = 15 September 2023}}</ref><ref name= "census">{{cite web| url = http://dtcp.ap.gov.in/dtcpweb/ulbs/List%20of%20ULBs-27-2-2019.pdf | title= Statistical Information about ULBs and UDAs | work= DTCP master plan status |publisher= Government of Andhra Pradesh| access-date = 15 September 2023}}</ref>


==History==
'''Tiruvuru''' is a town in [[NTR district]] of the [[Indian state]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It is a [[Municipality]] in [[Tiruvuru mandal]] of [[Tiruvuru revenue division]].&lt;ref name=map&gt;{{cite web|title=NTR District Mandals |url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/maps/atlas/28part31.pdf|publisher=Census of India |accessdate=17 July 2015|pages=480, 524}}&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|title=Administrative Setup|url=http://krishna.nic.in/admin-setup.aspx|website=Krishna District Official Website |publisher=National Informatics Centre|accessdate=16 July 2015}}&lt;/ref&gt;
Tirivuru was made a NP in 2011.<ref name= "census"/>
 
== Governance ==
 
Tiruvuru municipality is the civic administrative body of the town. It was constituted in the year 2011 and covers an area of {{convert|27.67|km2|mi2|abbr=on}}.&lt;ref name="civicbody" /&gt; The Municipality has a total of 20 wards, with seventeen wards reserved and three unreserved. The reserved wards include general and women reservations in [[Scheduled Castes|SC]], [[Scheduled Tribes|ST]] and [[Backward Castes|BC]].&lt;ref&gt;{{cite news|title=Five municipalities, 3 nagar panchayats to go for elections|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/five-municipalities-3-nagar-panchayats-to-go-for-elections/article5748955.ece|accessdate=18 February 2015|work=the Hindu|date=4 March 2014 |location=Vijayawada}}&lt;/ref&gt; The municipal chairman is M.Krishna Kumari and vice chairman is S.Venkata Narasimha Rao.&lt;ref&gt;{{cite news|title=YSR Congress Claims Three Civic Chief Posts in Krishna|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra_pradesh/YSR-Congress-Claims-Three-Civic-Chief-Posts-in-Krishna/2014/07/04/article2313847.ece|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140713043307/http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra_pradesh/YSR-Congress-Claims-Three-Civic-Chief-Posts-in-Krishna/2014/07/04/article2313847.ece|url-status=dead|archive-date=13 July 2014|accessdate=17 July 2015|work=The New Indian Express|date=4 July 2014|location=Machilipatnam}}&lt;/ref&gt;


[[NTR district]] was carved out of [[Krishna district]] in 2022.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://government.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/governance/andhra-pradesh-govt-creates-13-new-districts-including-ntr-district-with-vijayawada-as-headquarters/89129674  | title= Andhra Pradesh govt creates 13 new districts including NTR District with Vijayawada as capital |work= Updated 26 January 2022 |publisher= ET Government | access-date = 13 September 2023}}</ref> It came into being on 4 April 2022.<ref>{{cite news |author1=((Staff Reporter)) |title=New districts to come into force on April 4 |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/new-districts-to-come-into-force-on-april-4/article65274658.ece |work=The Hindu |access-date= 13 September 2023 |date=30 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220922110047/https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/new-districts-to-come-into-force-on-april-4/article65274658.ece |archive-date=22 September 2022 |language=en-IN}}</ref>
=== Politics ===


==Geography==
Tiruvuru falls under the administration of Tiruvuru [[mandal]] and is represented by the [[Tiruvuru (SC) (Assembly constituency)|Tiruvuru (SC) Assembly constituency]], which in turn represents Andhra Pradesh{{'}}s [[Vijayawada (Lok Sabha constituency)|Vijayawada Lok Sabha constituency]].&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf
Tiruvuru covers an area of 27.67 sq km.<ref name= "census"/>
|publisher=Election Commission of India|accessdate=17 July 2015|pages=20, 31}}&lt;/ref&gt; 2024 the [[Member of Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] representing Tiruvuru constituency is [[kolikapudi Srinivasa Rao from Telugu desam party.&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |title=Member's Report|url=http://www.aplegislature.org/web/legislative-assembly/member-s-information|website=Andhra Pradesh Legislature Assembly|accessdate=17 July 2015}}&lt;/ref&gt;
Tiruvuru has 114&nbsp;km of roads.<ref>{{cite web |url = http://centralapp.cdma.ap.gov.in:8080/CDMAAPTaxesInfo/RoadDetails.jsp|title = Details of Roads in Each ULB of Andhra Pradesh |publisher = Municipal Administration and Urban Development, Government of Andhra Pradesh |access-date = 15 September 2023 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20230000000000/http://centralapp.cdma.ap.gov.in:8080/CDMAAPTaxesInfo/RoadDetails.jsp |archive-date = 1 August 2016 |url-status = dead }}</ref>


==Demographics==
==Demographics==
In the 2011 census, Tiruvuru  had a population of 34,173.<ref name= "census"/>
{{Prose|date=October 2023|section}}
The total population of Tiruvuru is 18,567, with 9,240 males and 9,327 females. This indicates a balanced sex ratio in the region.&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web | url=https://censusindia.gov.in/census.website/data/data-visualizations/PopulationSearch_PCA_Indicators | title=Primary Census Abstract Indicators Search upto town / village level | website=censusindia.gov.in}}&lt;/ref&gt;


==Education==
'''Child Population:'''
*Government Junior College, established in 1969 at Tiruvuru, is a Telegu medium coeducational institution, having facilities for teaching in classes XI and XII.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://schools.org.in/krishna/28161300845/govt-jr-college-tiruvuru.html | title=  Govt Jr College Tiruvuru| publisher=Schoold.org | access-date = 15 September 2023}}</ref>
The child population of Tiruvuru is 1,617, with 867 males and 750 females.
*Nagarjuna Junior College, established in 2003 at Tiruvuru, is an English medium coeducational institution, having facilities for teaching in classes XI and XII.<ref>{{cite web| url =  https://schools.org.in/krishna/28161300844/nagarjuna-jr-college-tiruvuru.html | title= Nagarjuna Jr College Tiruvuru |publisher= Schools.org| access-date = 15 September 2023}}</ref>
*Sai Sai Junior College, established in 2004 at Tiruvuru, is a Telugu medium coeducational institution, having facilties for teaching in classes XI and XII.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://schools.org.in/krishna/28161300843/sri-sai-junior-college-tiruvuru.html | title= Sai Sai Junior College Tiruvuru | publisher= Schools.org| access-date = 15 September 2023}}</ref>


== See also ==
'''Scheduled Castes and Tribes:'''
*[[:Category:Villages in NTR district|Villages in NTR district]]
The data shows that there are 2,652 Scheduled Caste members in Tiruvuru, with 1,286 males and 1,366 females. There are also 466 Scheduled Tribe members, with 223 males and 243 females.


==References==
'''Literacy:'''
Out of the total population of Tiruvuru, 13,960 are literate, with 7,358 males and 6,602 females. The data indicates a higher literacy rate among males than females in the region. The literacy rate of Tiruvuru is 75.07%.
 
'''Illiterate:'''
The data shows that there are 4,607 illiterate people in Tiruvuru, with 1,882 males and 2,725 females. This indicates that there are more illiterate females than males in the region.
 
'''Workers and Non-Workers:'''
There are 7,122 workers in Tiruvuru, with 5,242 males and 1,880 females. This indicates that males have a higher percentage of workers than females in the region. There are also 11,445 non-workers, with 3,998 males and 7,447 females. This indicates that females have a higher percentage of non-workers than males in the region.
 
==Economy==
 
Agriculture is the main occupation. The [[mango]] [[orchards]] are in abundant with [[Banginapalli]], [[Totapuri (mango)|Totapuri]] varieties.&lt;ref&gt;{{cite news |last1=Srinivas|first1=Rajulapudi|title=Bumper harvest of mangoes likely |url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Vijayawada/bumper-harvest-of-mangoes-likely/article4669782.ece|accessdate=17 July 2015|work=The Hindu|date=30 April 2013 |location=Nuzvid (Krishna District)}}&lt;/ref&gt; These are exported to cities namely [[Dubai]], [[Hongkong]], [[London]] and [[Singapore]].&lt;ref&gt;{{cite news|author1=B. MADHU GOPAL|title=Mangoes up for grabs|url=http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/mp/2003/05/26/stories/2003052601130100.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030611022952/http://thehindu.com/thehindu/mp/2003/05/26/stories/2003052601130100.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=11 June 2003 |accessdate=17 July 2015|work=[[The Hindu]]|date=26 May 2003}}&lt;/ref&gt;
 
==Transportation==
Tiruvuru is well-connected to various parts of the country through roadways and railways. The town has an [[APSRTC]] bus depot that provides regular bus services connecting it to all major cities and far-off destinations.&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web | url=https://www.apsrtc.ap.gov.in/Depots.php | title=Contact numbers and mail IDs of depot managers | website=www.apsrtc.ap.gov.in}}&lt;/ref&gt;
 
[[Madhira Railway Station|Madhira railway station]] is the nearest railway station to Tiruvuru, which is located at a distance of around 38&amp;nbsp;km (23.6&amp;nbsp;mi) from the town. It is a small railway station that connects Tiruvuru to other parts of the state and the country. Many trains from [[Hyderabad]], [[Vijayawada]], and other major cities halt at Madhira railway station.&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web | url=https://www.roaddistance.in/trains/nearest-railway-station-to-tiruvuru-andhra-pradesh.html | title=Nearest Railway Stations to Tiruvuru Andhra Pradesh, Nearby Railway Station &amp; Closest Railway Station to Tiruvuru Andhra Pradesh}}&lt;/ref&gt;
 
[[National Highway 30 (India)]], which connects Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh to [[Sitarganj]] in [[Uttar Pradesh]], passes through Tiruvuru. This highway plays a vital role in connecting the town to other major cities and states of the country. The town has a total road length of 114.00&amp;nbsp;km (70.84&amp;nbsp;mi), which includes both state highways and district roads.&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|title=Details of Roads in Each ULB of Andhra Pradesh|url=http://centralapp.cdma.ap.gov.in:8080/CDMAAPTaxesInfo/RoadDetails.jsp|website=Commissioner and Directorate of Municipal Administration|publisher=Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department - Government of Andhra Pradesh|accessdate=28 March 2017|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160801101300/http://centralapp.cdma.ap.gov.in:8080/CDMAAPTaxesInfo/RoadDetails.jsp|archivedate=1 August 2016}}&lt;/ref&gt;
 
== References ==
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Tiruvuru
Tiruvuru is located in Andhra Pradesh
Tiruvuru
Tiruvuru
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 17°06′58″N 80°36′39″E / 17.1160°N 80.6109°E / 17.1160; 80.6109
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictNTR district
MandalTiruvuru
Government
<ref name=civicbody>"Municipalities, Municipal Corporations & UDAs" (PDF). Directorate of Town and Country Planning. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 January 2016. Retrieved 29 January 2016.</ref>
 • TypeMunicipality
 • ChairmanM.Krishna Kumari
 • Municipal commissionerK. Srikanth Reddy
Area
<ref name=civicbody />
 • Total27.67 km2 (10.68 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total18,567
 • Density670/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
521235
Telephone code+91–8673
Vehicle registrationAP–39
Sex ratiomale:female=1000:1009 /
Literacy75.18%%
Lok Sabha constituencyVijayawada
Assembly constituencyTiruvuru (SC)

Tiruvuru is a town in NTR district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a Municipality in Tiruvuru mandal of Tiruvuru revenue division.<ref name=map>"NTR District Mandals" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 480, 524. Retrieved 17 July 2015.</ref><ref>"Administrative Setup". Krishna District Official Website. National Informatics Centre. Retrieved 16 July 2015.</ref>

Governance

Tiruvuru municipality is the civic administrative body of the town. It was constituted in the year 2011 and covers an area of 27.67 km2 (10.68 sq mi).<ref name="civicbody" /> The Municipality has a total of 20 wards, with seventeen wards reserved and three unreserved. The reserved wards include general and women reservations in SC, ST and BC.<ref>"Five municipalities, 3 nagar panchayats to go for elections". the Hindu. Vijayawada. 4 March 2014. Retrieved 18 February 2015.</ref> The municipal chairman is M.Krishna Kumari and vice chairman is S.Venkata Narasimha Rao.<ref>"YSR Congress Claims Three Civic Chief Posts in Krishna". The New Indian Express. Machilipatnam. 4 July 2014. Archived from the original on 13 July 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2015.</ref>

Politics

Tiruvuru falls under the administration of Tiruvuru mandal and is represented by the Tiruvuru (SC) Assembly constituency, which in turn represents Andhra Pradesh's Vijayawada Lok Sabha constituency.<ref>"Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India. pp. 20, 31. Retrieved 17 July 2015.</ref> 2024 the MLA representing Tiruvuru constituency is [[kolikapudi Srinivasa Rao from Telugu desam party.<ref>"Member's Report". Andhra Pradesh Legislature Assembly. Retrieved 17 July 2015.</ref>

Demographics

The total population of Tiruvuru is 18,567, with 9,240 males and 9,327 females. This indicates a balanced sex ratio in the region.<ref>"Primary Census Abstract Indicators Search upto town / village level". censusindia.gov.in.</ref>

Child Population: The child population of Tiruvuru is 1,617, with 867 males and 750 females.

Scheduled Castes and Tribes: The data shows that there are 2,652 Scheduled Caste members in Tiruvuru, with 1,286 males and 1,366 females. There are also 466 Scheduled Tribe members, with 223 males and 243 females.

Literacy: Out of the total population of Tiruvuru, 13,960 are literate, with 7,358 males and 6,602 females. The data indicates a higher literacy rate among males than females in the region. The literacy rate of Tiruvuru is 75.07%.

Illiterate: The data shows that there are 4,607 illiterate people in Tiruvuru, with 1,882 males and 2,725 females. This indicates that there are more illiterate females than males in the region.

Workers and Non-Workers: There are 7,122 workers in Tiruvuru, with 5,242 males and 1,880 females. This indicates that males have a higher percentage of workers than females in the region. There are also 11,445 non-workers, with 3,998 males and 7,447 females. This indicates that females have a higher percentage of non-workers than males in the region.

Economy

Agriculture is the main occupation. The mango orchards are in abundant with Banginapalli, Totapuri varieties.<ref>Srinivas, Rajulapudi (30 April 2013). "Bumper harvest of mangoes likely". The Hindu. Nuzvid (Krishna District). Retrieved 17 July 2015.</ref> These are exported to cities namely Dubai, Hongkong, London and Singapore.<ref>B. MADHU GOPAL (26 May 2003). "Mangoes up for grabs". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 11 June 2003. Retrieved 17 July 2015.</ref>

Transportation

Tiruvuru is well-connected to various parts of the country through roadways and railways. The town has an APSRTC bus depot that provides regular bus services connecting it to all major cities and far-off destinations.<ref>"Contact numbers and mail IDs of depot managers". www.apsrtc.ap.gov.in.</ref>

Madhira railway station is the nearest railway station to Tiruvuru, which is located at a distance of around 38&nbsp;km (23.6&nbsp;mi) from the town. It is a small railway station that connects Tiruvuru to other parts of the state and the country. Many trains from Hyderabad, Vijayawada, and other major cities halt at Madhira railway station.<ref>"Nearest Railway Stations to Tiruvuru Andhra Pradesh, Nearby Railway Station & Closest Railway Station to Tiruvuru Andhra Pradesh".</ref>

National Highway 30 (India), which connects Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh to Sitarganj in Uttar Pradesh, passes through Tiruvuru. This highway plays a vital role in connecting the town to other major cities and states of the country. The town has a total road length of 114.00&nbsp;km (70.84&nbsp;mi), which includes both state highways and district roads.<ref>"Details of Roads in Each ULB of Andhra Pradesh". Commissioner and Directorate of Municipal Administration. Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department - Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original on 1 August 2016. Retrieved 28 March 2017.</ref>

References