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[[File:Koduru Railway board.jpg|thumb|282x282px|Koduru Railway Station]] | [[File:Koduru Railway board.jpg|thumb|282x282px|Koduru Railway Station]] | ||
'''Railway Koduru''' is a town in [[Annamayya district]] of the | '''Railway Koduru''' is a town in [[Annamayya district]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]], located in the [[Rayalaseema]] Region. It is mandal headquarters of [[Railway Koduru mandal]].<ref>{{cite web| url = https://annamayya.ap.gov.in/revenue-mandals/#:~:text=Revenue%20Mandals%20%7C%20Annamayya%20District%2C%20Government%20of%20Andhra,7%20Kurabalakota%208%20Peddathippasamudram%209%20B%20%5Bdot%5DKothakota%20%5D | title= Annamayya District | work= About District > Administrative Setup > Revenue Mandals |publisher= Government of Andhra Pradesh| access-date = 12 October 2023}}</ref> | ||
==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> | |||
==Economy== | |||
Railway Koduru Mandal is one of the India's largest mining areas{{citation needed|date=October 2018}} and a major exporter of [[Baryte|Barytes]] primarily via Chennai's ports. Other exports from the area are mangoes and bananas, and the area is also famous for [[Citrus limetta|mosambi/battayi]] and various citron plants. | Railway Koduru Mandal is one of the India's largest mining areas{{citation needed|date=October 2018}} and a major exporter of [[Baryte|Barytes]] primarily via Chennai's ports. Other exports from the area are mangoes and bananas, and the area is also famous for [[Citrus limetta|mosambi/battayi]] and various citron plants. | ||
==Tourism== | |||
Sights and attractions around Koduru include the [[Seshachalam hills]] and Gundalakona, a regionally famous Lord Shiva temple. | Sights and attractions around Koduru include the [[Seshachalam hills]] and Gundalakona, a regionally famous Lord Shiva temple. | ||
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== Notable People == | == Notable People == | ||
* [[P. Jaya Kumar]], Filmmaker, Screenwriter, Author in Indian cinema | * [[P. Jaya Kumar]], Filmmaker, Screenwriter, Author in Indian cinema | ||
* Vanamali, Telugu Lyricist | * Vanamali, Telugu Lyricist | ||
==See also== | |||
* [[Annamayya district#Administrative divisions|Revenue divisions and mandals in Annamayya district]] | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
{{Annamayya-geo-stub}} | |||
{{Annamayya district}} | {{Annamayya district}} | ||
[[Category:Cities and towns in Kadapa district]] | [[Category:Cities and towns in Kadapa district]] | ||
[[Category:Mandal headquarters in Annamayya district]] | |||