Penamaluru

Penamaluru
Neighbourhood

Penamaluru Panchayat Office
Penamaluru

Location in Andhra Pradesh, India

Coordinates: 16°28′05″N 80°43′10″E / 16.46806°N 80.71944°E / 16.46806; 80.71944Coordinates: 16°28′05″N 80°43′10″E / 16.46806°N 80.71944°E / 16.46806; 80.71944
Country India
State Andhra Pradesh
District Krishna
Mandal Penamaluru
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 13,170
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Vehicle registration AP–16
Lok Sabha constituency Machilipatnam

Penamaluru is a neighbourhood of Vijayawada in Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Penamaluru mandal in Vijayawada revenue division.[2] As per the G.O. No. M.S.104 (dated:23-03-2017), Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department, it became a part of Vijayawada metropolitan area.[3][4]

Etymology

The village got its name by Pinamalleswarudu and previously known as Mathab Ka Penamaluru.

Government and politics

Penamaluru is represented by Penamaluru (Assembly constituency) for Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly. Bode Prasad is the present MLA of the constituency representing Telugu Desam Party.[5][6]

See also

References

  1. "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 24 August 2014.
  2. "District Census Handbook - Guntur" (PDF). Census of India. p. 16,394. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
  3. Reporter, Staff. "Vijayawada, 19 other contiguous areas notified as Metropolitan Area". The Hindu. Retrieved 27 March 2017.
  4. "Welcome to Government Order Issue Register". goir.ap.gov.in. Retrieved 27 March 2017.
  5. "MLA". AP State Portal. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
  6. "Penamaluru Assembly 2014 Election Results". Elections.in. Retrieved 13 October 2014.
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