Peddapalli


Peddapalli is a town and Revenue division 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 North of the state capital Hyderabad, 36 kilometres from Karimnagar, 28 kilometres from Ramagundam. Peddapalli has a railway junction named PDPL which connects PDPL - KRMR - NZB railway line and New Delhi - Chennai Central 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 2024 census of India, Peddapalli has a population of 56000. In 2016 due to population Increase, the civic body of Peddapalli was upgraded from Nagar Panchayat to Municipal council Post upgradation to Council.

Geography

Peddapalli is located at and at an altitude of. The town is spread over an area of.

Transport

Road

Peddapalli is well connected with Hyderabad - Karimnagar - Ramagundam highway which is also called as Rajeev Rahadari or State [Highway 1 |Telangana State Highway No.1]. Peddapalli has TGSRTC bus depot but Godavarikhani, Manthani & Karimnagar bus depots operate dedicated services to the surrounding villages and other major cities.

Rail

Railway Station Code: PDPL
Peddapalli has a railway station which is called as Peddapalli Railway Junction. It is operated by the Secunderabad Railway Division of South [Central Railway zone|South Central Railway]. The station is located in the main line which connects Delhi-Chennai railway line. As a junction, it serves for Peddapalli-Nizamabad railway line. Peddapalli -kachiguda demu express and peddapalli - Karimnagar - Nizamabad demu passengers start from here.

Air

Airport Code
IATA: RMD,
ICAO: VORG
There is an Airstrip with 1,300 m runway which is located at Kesoram Cement Factory, BasanthNagar, Ramagundam. It is owned by the Birla Family and was operated by the Airports Authority of India. After the closure of Vayudoot it has not been of regular use. Now it is an unusual airstrip. The Government of Telangana is planning to develop this airport as a part of third airport in the state of Telangana by 2022 and it serves for four districts i.e. Peddapalli, Mancherial, Karimnagar and Jagtial.

Educational institutions

There are many Educational Institutions in Peddapalli. It has Schools, Intermediate Colleges, Industrial Training Institutes, Engineering & Technology institutes, Degree & Post Graduation Colleges, etc.

Government Institutions

Schools

Schools

Peddapalli Nagar Panchayat was constituted in 2011 with 20 election wards. It became the Municipality in 2016 due to the population increase & is constituted with the 36 wards in it. The jurisdiction of the civic body is spread over an area of.

Villages in Peddapalli Mandal

  1. Andugulapalli
  2. Appannapet
  3. Bandhampalli
  4. Bojannapet
  5. Bompally
  6. Brahmanpalli
  7. Chandapalli
  8. Cheekurai
  9. Cheemalapeta
  10. Goureddipet
  11. Gurrampalli
  12. Julapally
  13. Kanagarthi
  14. Eligaid
  15. Kasulapalli
  16. Kotthapalli
  17. Maredugonda
  18. Mulasala
  19. Mutharam
  20. Nittoor
  21. Palthem
  22. Peddabonkur
  23. Peddakalvala
  24. Raghavapur
  25. Raginedu
  26. Rampalli
  27. Gopaiahpalli
  28. Turkala Maddikunta