Potladurthi

Infobox Indian Jurisdiction
native_name = Potladurthi
type = village
locator_position = right
latd = 14.4226
longd = 78.3248
altitude =
population_total =
population_as_of =
state_name = Andhra Pradesh
district = Kadapa
taluk_names = Yerraguntla
area_telephone =
postal_code = 516364
autocat = no
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Potladurthi is a village in Kadapa district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is popular for the groundnut farms and stone business. It is located 5km away from Proddatur. It is famous for festival celebrations during Maha Sivarathri festival and Gangamma Jatara and Vinayaka Chavithi. It is famous for Peddama jatara (festival) celebrations during Vijaya Dasami festival and considered second only to Hyderabad. [ [http://wikimapia.org/578635/Welcome-to-Potladurthi Wikimapia - Proddatur's page] ] [ [http://ddws.gov.in/TSC/crsp/epanchayat/rep_panchwise_entrystatus.asp?stcode=%2001&dtcode=%200104&blcode=4864&status=%20003&fromdate=%2001-04-1999&todate=%2013-08-2008 Panchayatwise MPR Entry status for Cuddapah - Department of Drinking Water Supply, Ministry of Rural Development, Govt. of India] ]

Transportation

It is well connected by road to all the major towns, Proddatur, Kadapa, Yerraguntla and Pulivendula. The nearest railway station is Yerraguntla about 10 km away, and is on the Mumbai - Chennai railway line.

Famous Personalities

* Padigepati ChinnaVenkata Reddy
* Padigepati Siva Reddy
* Suresh Naidu
* Satyanarayana.TTD boardmember

Temples in the village

* Sivalayam Temple - Lord Shiva's temple - Located in the Bank of Penna river
* Peddama Temple
* Chennakesava Swami Temple - Built by Sri Krishna Deva Raya
* Ramalyam - Located in middle of the village.
* Ayyappaswamy Temple - Beautiful Temple located on the bank of Penna River.
* Gangamma Temple
* Panchamuki AnjaneyaSwami Temple: Located at bank of Penna river.
* Mathamma temple buid by mr Satyanarayana Naidu .. ttd board member

References