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Chilamathur — village and mandal — Coordinates Country India State Andhra Pradesh District(s) Anantapur Subdistrict(s) Chilamathur Population 46,399 (2001[update]) Time zone IST (UTC+05:30) Chilamathur (Telugu: చిలమతూరు) is a village and a mandal in Anantapur district in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India.[1]
Chilamathur is a bustling village just 4 km of NH 7 from AP-Karnataka border on NH 7. It is in the Anantapur district. Elavur and Hindupur are the nearest towns.
Demographics
According to Indian census, 2001, the demographic details of Chilamathur mandal is as follows:
- Total Population: 46,399 in 10,486 Households.
- Male Population: 23,442 and Female Population: 22,957
- Children Under 6-years of age: 5,978 (Boys - 3,030 and Girls - 2,948)
- Total Literates: 22,580
Features
The predominant occupation of the people here is Agriculture. One of the largest Multiproduct SEZs in India is coming up adjacent to the village. A science city is also planned in the area. The First Medical SEZ in India is coming up in nearby Elavur. Land prices in this area are booming due to the rapid development.
References
- ^ "List of Sub-Districts". Census of India. http://www.censusindia.gov.in/. Retrieved 2007-05-29.
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- Villages in Anantapur district
- Mandals in Anantapur district
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