Puttur, Andhra Pradesh

Puttur
పుత్తూరు
Town

Puttur

Puttur Town
Puttur

Location in Andhra Pradesh, India

Coordinates: 13°27′N 79°33′E / 13.45°N 79.55°E / 13.45; 79.55Coordinates: 13°27′N 79°33′E / 13.45°N 79.55°E / 13.45; 79.55
Country India
State Andhra Pradesh
District Chittoor
Mandal Puttur
Area[1]
 • Total 34.81 km2 (13.44 sq mi)
Population (2011)[2]
 • Total 54,092
 • Density 1,600/km2 (4,000/sq mi)
Languages
 • Official Telugu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 517583
Telephone code +91–8577
Vehicle registration AP-03
Website Puttur Municipality

Puttur is a census town in Chittoor district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Puttur mandal in Chittoor revenue division.[3][4]

Geography

Puttur is located at 13°26′N 79°33′E / 13.43°N 79.55°E / 13.43; 79.55.[5] It has an average elevation of 144 metres (472 feet).

Education

The primary and secondary school education is imparted by government, aided and private schools, under the School Education Department of the state.[6][7] The medium of instruction followed by different schools are English, Telugu.

See also

References

  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.
  2. ↑ "Census of India Search details". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
  3. ↑ "Chittoor District Mandals" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 483,515. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
  4. ↑ "District Census Handbook - Chittoor" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 22–23. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
  5. ↑ "Puttur Pin Code, Puttur , Chittoor Map , Latitude and Longitude , Andhra Pradesh". www.indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2016-03-25.
  6. ↑ "School Eduvation Department" (PDF). School Education Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
  7. ↑ "The Department of School Education - Official AP State Government Portal | AP State Portal". www.ap.gov.in. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
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