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Badvel is a constituency in Kadapa (Cuddapah) district of Andhra Pradesh State of India. Pincode is 516227. Based on a 2004 election census, total number of voters in Badvel constituency is 1,53,429.

Hindu, Islam and Christianity are the main religions. Telugu is the main language. Hindi, Urdu and English are the other languages spoken in Badvel.

The city is named after famous poet Baddena, who wrote Sumathi Sathakam. Initially the name is 'Baddenavolu', it transformed later to 'Badvolu' and then to its current form 'Badvel'. The city has become the center to more than 127 villages. This is the only city developed vastly without any large educational institutes like eng. colleges.

[edit] Political News

1. Mr. D.C Govinda Reddy is the Present MLA, elected from Indian National Congress

Historical Places: Brahmamgari Mattam: Brahmamgari mattam is located 35 kms far from Badvel town. Most of the telugus are aware of Sree Potuluri VeeraBrahmam garu, who wrote Kalagnanam(containing his prophesies)