Thullur
| Thullur తుళ్ళూరు | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Thullur Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 16°31′39″N 80°28′05″E / 16.5275°N 80.4681°ECoordinates: 16°31′39″N 80°28′05″E / 16.5275°N 80.4681°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| Region | Coastal Andhra |
| District | Guntur |
| Elevation[1] | 27 m (89 ft) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 7,794 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 522 237 |
| Telephone code | +91–8645 |
| Vehicle registration | AP-07 |
Thullur is a village in the Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh, India. Government of Andhra Pradesh has announced that the new capital of Andhra Pradesh will be set up in this region of Guntur district.[3] [4] It announced that along with Thullur another 14 villages from Thullur mandal would be included in the new capital. It is located 4 km from Krishna River. Vijayawada and Guntur are the nearest cities to Thullur.
Geography
Major crops grown in this region include Tobacco, Chili, Cotton, Lemon, Guava, Coconut, Sugar Cane, Jasminum sambac, Sapote and Banana. Irrigation water is provided through the Rayapudi Lift Irrigation and Thullur Lift Irrigation Projects.
Demographics
As of 2011 Census of India, the town had a population of 7,794, of which males are 3,865, females are 3,929 and the population under 6 years of age are 700. The average literacy rate stands at 69.44 percent, with 4,925 literates.[2]
Transport
Thullur is located on Vijayawada and Amaravati route.
See also
References
- ↑ "Elevation for Pedakurapadu". Veloroutes. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
- ↑ Deccan Herald (3 November 2014). "AP capital to come up in Guntur". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
- ↑ Business Standard (3 November 2014). "Action Plan". Business Standard. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
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