Thullur
Tulluru is one of the small Town of Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh and having the population of about 8000. It is 4 km far from Krishna River.
Location and Codes
coordinates:- Latitude:16.31'N and Longitude:80.28'E TimeZone:- IST(UTL +5:30) Postal Code:- 522237 Telephone Code:- +91(8645) District:- Guntur State:- Andhara Pradesh Country:- India
Distances to nearby cities and towns
- 30km far from Guntur city.
- 25km far from Vijayawada city.
- 18km far from Mangalagiri Town.
- 15km far from Amaravathi Town.
Frequent A.P.S.R.T.C. buses are available from all the above mentioned cities. Tulluru is centrally located to all the above mentioned cities.
Cultivation
All the major crops like tobacco, chili, and cotton all are cultivated and paddi, vegetables, nimbu, guvva, coconut, banana are Expected to be cultivated. Irrigation water is provided through the Rayapudi Lift Irrigation and Tulluru Lift Irrigation Projects.
Language and Festivals
Telugu is the main language of communication in the Town. One of the earliest/purest forms of Telugu language can be noticed in this region. Other languages such as Hindi and English are also used with in the Town to some extent. Indian Culture is vibrant with many festivals (that are being celebrated for thousands of years), here are some of the festivals that are observed in Tulluru to a great detail: Deepavali, Krishna-Ashtami, Rama Navami, Sankranti, Sivaratri, Ugadi, Vijaya Dasami, Vinayaka-Chaviti. Also notice festivals that are introduced in last few centuries include Christmas, Eid ul-Fitr, Muharram, Ramadan. The 30th International Kalachakra festival was held at Amaravati near Tulluru.
Educational Institutes
1.Geetaniketan. 2.Margadarsi(E&T) Public School,Near Tulasi Teatre,Tulluru. 3.MeriMata English Medium School,Assisi Nagar,Tulluru. 4.K.V.R.Z.P High School. 5.Bapuji Govt School. 6.Urdu School. 7.SRVSR & NSGR Intermediate College 8.SGT & JVB Degree College. Media:Example.oggMedia:Example.ogg
Temples
sivalayam,veerabadhra,rama,hanuman,geetamandiram(Lord Krishna),poleramma,Durga,Saibaba,Palanati Veerulu,Venugopal swamy,Ramalayam are well known.
Church
Tulluru Church is well known.
masjid
Tulluru Musjid is well known.
Nearer Villages
1.Ananthavaram (is Famous for Lord VenkateswaraSwamy Hill Temple). 2.Abbarajupalem (Krishna River side Village). 3.Borupalem (Krishna River side Village). 4.Dondapadu. 5.Pichukalapalem. 6.Harischandrapuram (Krishna River side Village). 7.Rayapudi (Krishna River side Village and Famous For Nimbhu,Guvva and More Agricultural Forms). 8.Lingayapalem (Krishna River side Village). 9.Modilingayapalem. 10.Uddandrayunipalem. 11.Velagapudi. 12.Malkapuram 13.Mandadam. 14.Tallayapalem (Krishna River side Village and siva kshetram). 15.Venkatapalem (Krishna River side Village). 16.Sakhamuru. 17.Nelapadu. 18.Kondanarajupalem. 19.Pedaparimi. 20.Inavolu. 21.Vaddamanu. 22.Nekkallu
References
- The Hindu: Shinde for Guntur on December 11
- The Hindu: Roads, lift irrigation projects will get priority: MLA mentions lift irrigation scheme