Peddapalli

Peddapalli is a town, Revenue Division and has a Railway Junction in Peddapalli District in the Indian state of Telangana. It is the headquarters of the Peddapalli District and Peddapalli mandal. It is located about 197 kilometres (122 mi) North of the state capital Hyderabad, 36 kilometres (22 mi) from Karimnagar, 28 kilometres (17 mi) from Ramagundam. Peddapalli has a railway junction named PDPL which connects PDPL - KRMR - NZB railway line and New Delhi (NDLS) - Chennai Central (MAS) railway line. There are two trains that terminate here. Karimnagar Tirupati express rail engine changes to electric engine here. In future there’s a proposal to develop a bypass railway station named Peddapalli Town which directly connects Kazipet-Karimnagar without entering peddapalli junction station.As of 2011 census of India, Peddapalli has a population of 41,171. In 2016 due to population Increase, the civic body of Peddapalli was upgraded from Nagar Panchayat to Municipal council Post upgradation to Council.

Peddapalli
పెద్దపల్లి
Town & District Headquarter
Nickname: 
Singareni District
Peddapalli
Location in Telangana, India
Peddapalli
Peddapalli (India)
Coordinates: 18.6162°N 79.3832°E / 18.6162; 79.3832
Country India
StateTelangana
DistrictPeddapalli
Founded byNizam
Government
  TypeTelangana Legislative Assembly
  BodyMunicipal Council Peddapalli
  Municipal ChairmanDr. Chittireddy MamathaReddy (T.R.S)
  MLASri Chintakunta Vijaya Ramana Rao
  MPVenkatesh Netha Borlakunta (T.R.S)
  Commissioner of PoliceRema Rajeshwari (Ramagundam Police Commissionerate)
Area
  Total26.19 km2 (10.11 sq mi)
Elevation
508 m (1,667 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total41,171
  Density1,600/km2 (4,100/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialTelugu, Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationTS-22
Websitepeddapalle.telangana.gov.in
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