Damalcheruvu

Damalcheruvu
Damalcheruvu
—  village  —
Coordinates
Country India
State Andhra Pradesh
District(s) Chittoor
Nearest city Tirupathi
Parliamentary constituency Chittoor
Assembly constituency Chandragiri
Population 10,000 (December 2008)
Sex ratio 1:1 /
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)

Damalcheruvu is a small town in Chittoor district of the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The mangoes grown here are exported all over India and to some other parts of the world.

It is the birth place of Telugu short story writer Madhurantakam Rajaram, who contributed to Telugu literature for more than four decades.

People here are of different religions like Hindus, Muslims and they celebrate all the festivals together, which shows National Integration in this particular place.

This place is located very close to National Highway and surrounded by mountains. It is well connected with roadways and railways.

Coordinates: 13°29′N 79°03′E / 13.483°N 79.05°E / 13.483; 79.05



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