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'''Piduguralla''' is a town in [[Palnadu district]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It is one of the 12 [[municipalities]] in the district. The town is the headquarters of Piduguralla mandal and administered under [[Gurazala revenue division]].<ref>{{cite news|title=New Gurazala revenue division created|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/new-gurazala-revenue-division-created/article4868383.ece|access-date=17 January 2015|work=The Hindu|date=1 July 2013 |location=Gurazala (Guntur District)}}</ref> The town is also known as ''Lime City of India '' as there are abundant reserves of limestone.<ref name="limestone">{{cite news|author1 = P. Samuel Jonathan|title = Lime City|url = http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/pcb-pushes-for-closure-of-113-lime-kiln-units-at-piduguralla/article2652087.ece|access-date = 12 February 2015|date = 23 November 2011|location = Piduguralla (Guntur District)}}</ref>
'''Piduguralla''' is a town in [[Palnadu district]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It is one of the 12 municipalities in the district. The town is the headquarters of Piduguralla mandal and administered under [[Gurazala revenue division]].<ref>{{cite news|title=New Gurazala revenue division created|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/new-gurazala-revenue-division-created/article4868383.ece|access-date=17 January 2015|work=The Hindu|date=1 July 2013 |location=Gurazala (Guntur District)}}</ref> The town is also known as ''Lime City of India '' as there are abundant reserves of limestone.<ref name="limestone">{{cite news|author1 = P. Samuel Jonathan|title = Lime City|url = http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/pcb-pushes-for-closure-of-113-lime-kiln-units-at-piduguralla/article2652087.ece|access-date = 12 February 2015|date = 23 November 2011|location = Piduguralla (Guntur District)}}</ref>
 
==History==
As per Gazettee No. 939 of 26 January 2022, the old Guntur District, formed in 1904, was split into three districts – [[Guntur district|Guntur]], [[Palnadu district|Palnadu]] and [[Bapatla district|Bapatla]]. <ref>{{cite web| url = https://palnadu.ap.gov.in/history/| title=  Palnadu District| publisher= Government of Andhra Pradesh| access-date = 31 August 2023}}</ref>


== Governance ==
== Governance ==
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== Economy ==
== Economy ==


The major agriculture produce includes, [[Paddy (unmilled rice)|paddy]], [[cotton]], [[chillies]] etc. and hence, the town has many rice and cotton mills. There are many [[Limestone]] [[Kilns]] as well.<ref name=limestone /><ref>{{cite web|title=Brief about Municipality|url=http://cdma.ap.gov.in/PIDUGURALLA/|website=Commissioner & Director of Municipal Administration|publisher=Municipal Administration & Urban Development Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh|access-date=17 January 2015}}</ref>
The major agriculture produce includes, paddy, [[cotton]], chillies etc. and hence, the town has many rice and cotton mills. There are many [[Limestone]] kilns as well.<ref name=limestone /><ref>{{cite web|title=Brief about Municipality|url=http://cdma.ap.gov.in/PIDUGURALLA/|website=Commissioner & Director of Municipal Administration|publisher=Municipal Administration & Urban Development Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh|access-date=17 January 2015}}</ref>
Piduguralla has companies like T&D Group Pvt Ltd under which it has T&D Minerals and T&D Future Kids
Piduguralla has companies like T&D Group Pvt Ltd under which it has T&D Minerals and T&D Future Kids


'''== Transport =='''
== Transport ==
The [[Piduguralla]]railway station is situated on the Guntur-Nadikudi section. The railway line is an electrified as single line and new railway track (nadikudi-srikalahasti)is in under construction,In first phase of nadikudi-Srikalahasti 46Km From [['''New Piduguralla Junction''']] to [[Savalyapuram]] was completed.Electrification proposal is also under process.  
The [[Piduguralla]]railway station is situated on the Guntur-Nadikudi section. The railway line is an electrified as single line and new railway track (nadikudi-srikalahasti)is in under construction. In first phase of nadikudi-Srikalahasti 46Km From New Piduguralla Junction to [[Savalyapuram]] was completed. Electrification proposal is also under process.  


'''State highway 2 Now [[NH167A]]''' passes through [[Piduguralla]]. It is connected the joint state capital Hyderabad from Guntur, Vijayawada, Amaravati And ongole, Nellore, Tirupati,Chennai, Bengaluru. it has good bus facility for [[Hyderabad]],[[Chennai]],[[Bengaluru]],[[Tirupati]],[[Nellore]],[[Guntur]],[[Amaravati]],[[Vijayawada]], [[Tenali]], [[Narasaraopet]], [[Macherla]], [[Repalle]], [[Sattenapalli]] and [[Ongole]].
State highway 2 (now NH 167A) passes through [[Piduguralla]]. It is connected the state capital Hyderabad from Guntur, Vijayawada, Amaravati, Ongole, Nellore, Tirupati, Chennai, Bengaluru. it has good bus facility for [[Hyderabad]], [[Chennai]], [[Bengaluru]],[[Tirupati]], [[Nellore]], [[Guntur]], [[Amaravati]], [[Vijayawada]], [[Tenali]], [[Narasaraopet]], [[Macherla]], [[Repalle]], [[Sattenapalle]] and [[Ongole]].


==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 |access-date=7 November 2016 |format=PDF |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151227185018/http://rmsaap.nic.in/Notification_TSG_2015.pdf |archive-date=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 |access-date=7 November 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161107155331/http://www.ap.gov.in/department/organizations/school-education/ |archive-date= 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 |access-date=7 November 2016 |format=PDF |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151227185018/http://rmsaap.nic.in/Notification_TSG_2015.pdf |archive-date=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 |access-date=7 November 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161107155331/http://www.ap.gov.in/department/organizations/school-education/ |archive-date= 7 November 2016 }}</ref> The medium of instruction followed by different schools are English, Telugu.
== See also ==
* [[:Category:Villages in Palnadu district|Villages in Palnadu district]]


== References ==
== References ==
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