Pendurthi

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  ?Pendurthi
Andhra Pradesh • India
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Location of Pendurthi
Coordinates: 17°49′60″N 83°12′00″E / 17.8333, 83.2
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 22 m (72 ft)
District(s) Visakhapatnam
Codes
Pincode

• 531 173

Coordinates: 17°49′60″N 83°12′00″E / 17.8333, 83.2

Pendurthi or Pendurti (Telugu: పెందుర్తి) is a village and a Mandal in Visakhapatnam district in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India. [1]

Pendurti is part of Greater Visakha Municipal Corporation.

Pendurti railway station is located on Howrah-Chennai mainline. Some passenger trains stop at this station.

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[edit] Geography

Pendurthi is located at 17.8333° N 83.2000° E.[2] It has an average elevation of 22 meters (75 feet).

[edit] Legislative Assembly

Pendurthi is an assembly constituency in Andhra Pradesh. There are 3,76,860 registered voters in Pendurthi constituency in 1999 elections.

List of Elected Members:[3]

  • 1978 - Gudivada Appanna
  • 1983 - Patakamsetti Appala Narasimham
  • 1985 - Alla Ramachandra Rao
  • 1989 - Gudivada Gurunadha Rao
  • 1994 - M. Anjaneyulu
  • 1999 - Patakamsetti Gana Venkata Reddy Naidu
  • 2004 - Tippala Gurumurthy Reddy

[edit] Villages and Panchayats

There are 24 village panchayats in Pendurthi mandal.[4]

  • China Mushidivada (village and panchayat) - This is now part of Greater Vishakha Municipal Corporation(GVMC)
  • Chintagatla (village and panchayat)
  • Chinthala Agraharam (village and panchayat)
  • Gavarapalem (village and panchayat)
  • Gorapalle (village and panchayat)
  • Gurrampalem (village and panchayat)
  • Jangalapalem (village and panchayat)
  • Jerripothulapalem (village and panchayat)
  • Lakshmi Puram (village and panchayat)
  • Mudapaka (village and panchayat)
  • Narava (village and panchayat)
  • Pedagadi (village and panchayat)
  • Pendurthi (panchayat and mandal headquarters) - This is also part of GVMC now
  • Pinagadi (village and panchayat)
  • Porlupalem (village and panchayat)
  • Pulagalipalem (village and panchayat)
  • Purushottampuram (village and panchayat)
  • Rajayyapeta (village and panchayat)
  • Rampuram (village and panchayat)
  • Saripalle (village and panchayat)
  • Sattivanipalem (village and panchayat)
  • Sowbhagya Rayapuram (village and panchayat)
  • Valimeraka (village and panchayat)
  • Vepagunta (village and panchayat)

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