Tenali

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Tenali
Tenali (India)
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State : IndiaIndia India
State : Andhra Pradesh
District : Guntur
Location : 16 ° 14 ′  N , 80 ° 39 ′  E Coordinates: 16 ° 14 ′  N , 80 ° 39 ′  E
Height : 13 m
Residents : 164,937 (2011)
Tenali Community Office
Tenali Community Office

Tenali is a city in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh .

The city is part of the Guntur district . Tenali has the status of a municipality . The city is divided into 32 wards (constituencies).

climate

Tenali has a tropical wet and dry climate (Köppen Aw). The average annual temperatures are between 33.3 degrees and 24.2 degrees. May is the hottest and December the coolest month of the year.

Demographics

The city's population is 164,937 according to the 2011 census. Tenali has a gender ratio of 1026 women per 1000 men and thus a rare excess of women for India. The literacy rate was 82.8% in 2011. Almost 84% of the population are Hindus , around 13% are Muslims and around 3% belong to another or no religion. 8.7% of the population are children under 6 years of age.

economy

Most people make a living from farming and trading in agricultural goods. In addition, the city is known for drama, art, literature and poetry. Many well-known actors in the Telugu film come from the Tenali area.

Individual evidence

  1. www.census2011.co.in
  2. Tenali Municipality City Population Census 2011-2019 | Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved October 7, 2019 .