Country India District West Godavari Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) | State Andhra Pradesh Mandal Poduru Local time Wednesday 6:08 PM | |
Weather 29°C, Wind SE at 16 km/h, 72% Humidity | ||
Poduru is a village and mandal headquarters of Poduru mandal in West Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. In Telugu, "Podu" means Little forest, as it used to a forest before it was cleared for cultivation.
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Map of Poduru, Andhra Pradesh
Geography
Poduru is located 70.4 km distance from its District Main City Eluru. It is located 359 km distance from its State Main City Hyderabad. It is a beautiful and peaceful place, located in the West Godavari district. It is north of Palakol, south of Marteru, southwest of Achanta, west of Achant Vemavaram and east of Vedangi and Jinnuru. The Col. D. Satya Narayan Raju polytechnic college is located in this village.
Economy
The main economy is paddy cultivation; others include weaving and tailoring.
Climate
Demographics
According to Indian census, 2001, the demographic details of Poduru mandal is as follows:
- Gummaluru 5,889
- Jagannadhapuram 2,302
- Jinnuru 7,055
- Kavitam 7,909
- Kommuchikkala 3,829
- Mettaparru 3,814
- Miniminchilipadu 781
- Pandithavilluru 5,597
- Pemmarajupolavaram 1,456
- Penumadam 8,746
- Poduru
- Ravipadu 1,345
- Vaddiparru 2,290
- Vedangi 5,115