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TADIPATRI - TU

It is located at the border of Kurnool district and Kadapa district. The ancient world-famous Chintala Venkataramana Temple sprawling over five acre area is located in Tadipatri. From Tadipatri town at a distance of 1 kilometre, overlooking the Penna River, the Bugga Ramalingeswara Temple is located which is remarkable for a Lingam seated on a pedestal that is perpetually filled with water from a small spring.

Tadipatri is located at . Its average elevation is 223 metres

731 feet. Tadipatri lies on the southern bank of Penner River. Due to MPR Dam constructed upstream, the section of river in Tadipatri is usually dry throughout the year. Tadipatri is rich in cement grade limestone deposits. The limestone reserves are extending in a triangle from Tadipatri in Anantapur district to Kamalapuram in Kadapa district and Bethamcherla in Kurnool district.

The rocks in Tadipatri area are part of the Lower Cuddapah Supergroup. It consists of dolomite, limestone and shale.

Census of India, Tadpatri had a population of 108,171.

The municipality of the town oversees the civic needs like, water supply, sewage, garbage collection etc. It also implements strict ban on the use of plastic. In 2015, S.Shiva Ram Krishna was awarded ''Green Leaf Awards 2015'' in the category of ''Best Municipal Commissioner'', which was organised by ''NGO Sukuki Exnora''.

As of the 2001 India census, Tadipatri had a population of 86,641. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Tadipatri has an average literacy rate of 56%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 67%, and female literacy is 44%. In Tadipatri, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

On 10 September 1976, an industrial estate was established under Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructure Corporation in .

The Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation operates bus services from Tadipatri bus station. State Highway 30 (Andhra Pradesh) passes through Tadipatri, which connects Anantapur and Bugga. Tadipatri railway station is classified as a ''D-category'' station in the Guntakal railway division of South Central Railway zone.

"Art and architecture"

Some of the finest carvings of the early Vijayanagara period are from Tadipatri, a treasure-house of fine Vijayanagara sculpture.

The primary and secondary school education is imparted by government, aided and private schools, under the ''School Education Department'' of the state. The medium of instruction followed by different schools are English, Telugu