Palamaner
Palamaner or Palamaneru is a town in Chittoor district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Palamaner mandal in Palamaner revenue division.[3]
Palamaner | |
|---|---|
  Palamaner Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 13°12′00″N 78°45′00″E / 13.2000°N 78.7500°ECoordinates: 13°12′00″N 78°45′00″E / 13.2000°N 78.7500°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Chittoor |
| Mandal | Palamaner mandal |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Body | Palamaner Municipality, PKMUDA |
| Area | |
| • Total | 28.13 km2 (10.86 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 51,165 |
| • Density | 1,800/km2 (4,700/sq mi) |
| Language[ | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 517408 |
| Telephone code | +91–8579 |
| Vehicle registration | AP–39 |
| Website | Palamaner Municipality |
HistoryEdit
Chittoor district was initially formed in 1911. At the time of Indian independence in 1947, Chittoor district was a part of the erstwhile Madras state. In the fifties Chittor district was a part of the newly formed Andhra Pradesh state and went through several changes. In 1985, the taluks of the district were reorganised. With the formation of Tirupati District from a part of old Chittoor district and a part from old Nellore district on 4 April 2022, Chittoor district consisted of 31 mandals across 4 revenue divisions.[4][5]
GeographyEdit
Palamaner is located in Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh at 13°12′00″N 78°45′00″E / 13.2000°N 78.7500°E.[6] It has an average elevation of 683 meters (2,244 ft). Being close to Karnataka and Tamil Nadu state borders, people here bear a mixed culture.
EducationEdit
The primary and secondary school education is imparted by government, aided and private schools, under the School Education Department of the state.[7][8]
PoliticsEdit
Palamaner is an Assembly constituency in Andhra Pradesh.
See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "Basic Information of Municipality". Commissioner & Director of Municipal Administration. Municipal Administration & Urban Development Department, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original on 27 June 2014. Retrieved 19 November 2014.
- ↑ "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 19 November 2014.
- ↑ "Chittoor District Mandals" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 498, 519. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
- ↑ "Chittoor District". About District > History. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 4 Octoer 2023.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|access-date=(help) - ↑ "Tirupati District". History. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
- ↑ "Maps, Weather, and Airports for Palmaner, India". fallingrain.com.
- ↑ "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.
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