Nandyal

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Demographics

In the 2011 census of India, Nandyal had a population of 211,424 making it the 13th most populous town in the state.[3]

Governance

Civic administration

Nandyal municipality was constituted in the year 1899. The jurisdictional area is spread over an area of Template:Convert.[4] Its urban agglomeration is spread over an area of Template:Convert which includes constituents of Nandyal municipality, out growths of Moolasagaram, Noonepalle and partial outgrowths of Udumalpuram, Ayyalur.[1]

Culture and tourism

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Mahanandi

Nandyal is surrounded by nine sacred temples known as the Nava Nandi. Sri Yaganti Uma Maheswara Temple near Nandyal has one of the largest Nandi idols of the world. As per the Archaeological Survey of India, the rock grows at a rate of Template:Convert per 20 years. Nandyal District also consists of Belum Caves, Mahanandi and Srisailam.[5]

Climate

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Economy

The city is a major hub of industry and agriculture. It is rich in natural resources like marble. There are many rice mills and oil mills and Cotton mills and industries which produce milk, soft drinks, sugar, PVC pipes, etc. Some of the renowned industries in the City are the Vijaya Dairy, Nandi Dairy, Nandi Pipes, Nandi Polymers, S. P. Y. Agro, Nandi Steels, etc.[6][7]

Transport

The Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation operates bus services from Nandyal bus station.[8] Template:Rws Junction Railway Station is administered under Guntur railway division of South Central Railways.[9] Kurnool Airport is 50 km from Nandyal.

Education

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Nandyal Municipal High School named after Kaderbad Narasinga Rao

The primary and secondary school education is imparted by government, aided and private schools, under the School Education Department of the state.[10][11] A government medical college, GMC Nandyal was established in 2023 by the government of Andhra Pradesh.[12]

See also

References

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