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'''Nandikotkur''' is a [[municipality]] in [[ | '''Nandikotkur''' is a [[municipality]] in [[Nandyal district]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[India]]. | ||
==Geography== | ==Geography== | ||
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==Education== | ==Education== | ||
The primary and secondary school education is imparted by government, aided and private schools, under the ''School Education Department'' of the state.<ref>{{cite web|title=School Education Department |url=http://rmsaap.nic.in/Notification_TSG_2015.pdf |publisher=School Education Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh |accessdate=7 November 2016 |format=PDF |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20151227185018/http://rmsaap.nic.in/Notification_TSG_2015.pdf |archivedate=27 December 2015 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=The Department of School Education - Official AP State Government Portal {{!}} AP State Portal |url=http://www.ap.gov.in/department/organizations/school-education/ |website=www.ap.gov.in |accessdate=7 November 2016 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161107155331/http://www.ap.gov.in/department/organizations/school-education/ |archivedate= 7 November 2016 }}</ref> The medium of instruction followed by different schools are English, Telugu. | The primary and secondary school education is imparted by government, aided and private schools, under the ''School Education Department'' of the state.<ref>{{cite web|title=School Education Department |url=http://rmsaap.nic.in/Notification_TSG_2015.pdf |publisher=School Education Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh |accessdate=7 November 2016 |format=PDF |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20151227185018/http://rmsaap.nic.in/Notification_TSG_2015.pdf |archivedate=27 December 2015 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=The Department of School Education - Official AP State Government Portal {{!}} AP State Portal |url=http://www.ap.gov.in/department/organizations/school-education/ |website=www.ap.gov.in |accessdate=7 November 2016 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161107155331/http://www.ap.gov.in/department/organizations/school-education/ |archivedate= 7 November 2016 }}</ref> The medium of instruction followed by different schools are English, Telugu. | ||
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Revision as of 16:18, 27 November 2023
Nandikotkur | |
|---|---|
Town | |
| Coordinates: 15°52′00″N 78°16′00″E / 15.8667°N 78.2667°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Nandyal |
| Area | |
| • Total | 23.14 km2 (8.93 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 292 m (958 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 46,593 |
| • Density | 2,000/km2 (5,200/sq mi) |
| Language | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Website | Nandikotkur Municipality |
Nandikotkur is a municipality in Nandyal district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
Geography
Nandikotkur is located at 15°52′00″N 78°16′00″E / 15.8667°N 78.2667°E.[2] It has an average elevation of 292 meters (961 feet). The nearest river is Krishna river.
Nandikotkur is located 27 km from Kurnool district in Andhra Pradesh. It serves as a major transit point connecting important cities including Kurnool and Guntur. The route to Srisailam from Kurnool also traverses through Nandikotkur. The legend says that Nandikotkur is surrounded by nine nandi statues (bulls) and hence this place was earlier called NavaNandikotkur and now this is called Nandikotkur. Handri Neeva Canal which provides irrigation water to Kurnool, Anantapur, Kadapa and Chittoor districts starts from Nadikotkur Mandal only. Sangamaheshwaram the place where seven rivers meet is located around 25 km from Nandikotkur. The population of Nandikotkur is 46,953
Transport
The Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation operates bus services from Nandikotkur bus station.[3]
Distance to Major towns and cities
- Kurnool = 30 km
- Nandyal = 58 km
- Adoni = 130 km
- Atmakur = 39 km
- Guntur = 270 km
- Kadapa = 190 km
- Tirupati = 330 km
- Hyderabad = 240 km
- Bengaluru = 380 km
- Vijayawada = 310 km
Education
The primary and secondary school education is imparted by government, aided and private schools, under the School Education Department of the state.[4][5] The medium of instruction followed by different schools are English, Telugu.
References
Official Website of Nandikotkur www.nandikotkur.com [1]
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "Nandikotkur, India Page". Falling Rain Genomics, Inc.
- ↑ "Bus Stations in Districts". Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation. Archived from the original on 22 March 2016. Retrieved 9 March 2016.
- ↑ "School Education Department" (PDF). School Education Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 December 2015. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
- ↑ "The Department of School Education - Official AP State Government Portal | AP State Portal". www.ap.gov.in. Archived from the original on 7 November 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2016.