Mydukur
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Mydukur is a town and mandal
Mandal
is a town and municipality in Vest-Agder county, Norway. The administrative center of the municipality is the town of Mandal.The town of Mandal was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838...

 in Kadapa District
Kadapa district
YSR Kadapa District is one of the 23 districts of Andhra Pradesh, India. On 8 July 2010, the government of Andhra Pradesh renamed the district in honor of Y. S...

, Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh , is one of the 28 states of India, situated on the southeastern coast of India. It is India's fourth largest state by area and fifth largest by population. Its capital and largest city by population is Hyderabad.The total GDP of Andhra Pradesh is $100 billion and is ranked third...

, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

. Mydukur was founded due to Madhavaraya swamy temple. Long ago it was called Madhavakuru.

It has been called the Junction of Rayalaseema
Rayalaseema
Rayalaseema is a geographic region in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India. It includes the districts of Anantapur, Chittoor, Kadapa, Kurnool. These Telugu speaking districts were part of Madras Presidency until 1953 when Telugu speaking districts of Madras presidency were carved out to form...

, since it links the roads connecting the holy cities Tirupathi, Vijayawada
Vijayawada
Vijayawada is the third largest city in Andhra Pradesh, India, located on the banks of the Krishna River and bounded by the Indrakiladri Hills on the West and the Budameru River on the North. The city is located in the Krishna District, about from the state capital Hyderabad.Vijayawada literally...

, Srisailam
Srisailam
Srisailam is a holy town and mandal, situated in Nallamala Hills of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India. It is located on the banks of River Krishna, about 232 km south of Hyderabad....

 and the state capital of Hyderabad.

Temples

  • Madhavaraya swamy Temple, Nandyal Road
  • Sri SaiBaba Temple, Kadapa Road
  • Kodandarama swamy Temple,Near R.E.S.Jr.college, Kadapa Road
  • C.S.I.Shalome Town Church, Sainathapuram
  • Sri Kanyaka Parameswari Temple, Nandyal Road
  • Sri Ramulavaru Temple, Nandyal Road
  • Sri vinayaka swamy Temple,Sivunimanyam Street, Kadapa Road
  • Sri Anjaneya swamy Temple, near R.E.S. Junior College, Kadapa Road
  • Shahi Masjid (Considered as one of the biggest mosques in Rayalaseema
    Rayalaseema
    Rayalaseema is a geographic region in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India. It includes the districts of Anantapur, Chittoor, Kadapa, Kurnool. These Telugu speaking districts were part of Madras Presidency until 1953 when Telugu speaking districts of Madras presidency were carved out to form...

    ); Kadapa Road
  • Karunagiri (Christian pilgrim place), near Mydukur
  • Veera Bhadra swamy temple, Alladu Palli, Chapadu
    Chapadu
    Chapadu is a village and a mandal in Kadapa district in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India. -Geography:it is also one of largest mandals in cudapah dist and 1 kilometer sitharama puram village is there.-Panchayats:...

     Mandal
  • BramhamgariMatham (famous pilgrim place), also called Kandimallayapalli
  • Jyothi Kasi Nayana Kshetram
  • Sri Avadhutha Narayana Swamy Ashramam
    Narayana Swamy Ashramam
    Narayana Swamy Ashramamis located in Bramham Gari Matham, Andhra Pradesh near to Brahmam sagar reservoir.Bommu's family members constructed Narayana Swamy's temple in Obularaju Palle and continued doing worship with Narayana Swamy....

      BramhamgariMatham
  • Panchamuka Anjaneya Temple, Near Parvathi Nagar, Nandyal Road
  • Poleramma Temple, Settivari Palli

General information

  • Pin Code - 516172
  • STD Code - 08564

Banks


Public transport services


Politics

  • Present M.L.A: Dr. D. L. Ravindra Reddy. Former minister for Revenue, Electricity, Health and Minor irrigation for Andhra Pradesh; former Public Accounts Chairman for Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly. Medical and Health minister of Andhra Pradesh.

Distance to various places

Below is the distance in kilometers from Mydukur to various cities:
City/Town Distance (km)
Kadapa
Kadapa
Kadapa , formerly Cuddapah, is a city in the south-central part of Andhra Pradesh, India . The city's name originated from the Telugu word "Gadapa" meaning threshold or gate...

34
Tirupathi 185
Nandyal
Nandyal
Nandyal or Nandyala is a town in Kurnool District, Andhra Pradesh, India. It is a major centre of trade, commerce, education and industries in the region and is also important because of its religious significance and Rich water resources. The town derives its name from Nandi, the vehicle of...

100
Hyderabad 370
Badvel
Badvel
Badvel is a constituency in YSR Kadapa District of Andhra Pradesh State of India.-Statistics:Badvel is the Headquarters of Badvel assembly segment. It is located 55 km far from Kadapa, the district headquarters. Recently, it was upgraded to Municipality status...

35
Proddatur
Proddatur
Proddatur is the second largest town in the Kadapa district of Andhra Pradesh state in India. It is renowned for its gold and cotton business...

22
Chennai
Chennai
Chennai , formerly known as Madras or Madarasapatinam , is the capital city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, located on the Coromandel Coast off the Bay of Bengal. Chennai is the fourth most populous metropolitan area and the sixth most populous city in India...

300
Bangalore
Bangalore
Bengaluru , formerly called Bengaluru is the capital of the Indian state of Karnataka. Bangalore is nicknamed the Garden City and was once called a pensioner's paradise. Located on the Deccan Plateau in the south-eastern part of Karnataka, Bangalore is India's third most populous city and...

304
Nellore
Nellore
Nellore , is a city and headquarters of Potti Sri Ramulu Nellore District, formerly Nellore district.And in the state of Andhra Pradesh. Ancient name of Nellore was "Vikrama Simhapuri"....

152
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