Pileru
| Pileru | |
|---|---|
| Census Town | |
 Pileru train station | |
  Pileru Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 13°39′00″N 78°56′00″E / 13.6500°N 78.9333°ECoordinates: 13°39′00″N 78°56′00″E / 13.6500°N 78.9333°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Chittoor |
| Mandal | Pileru |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 41,489 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 517214 |
| Telephone code | +91–8584 |
| Vehicle registration | AP–03 |
Pileru is a census town in Chittoor district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Pileru mandal.[1] It passes through a river and hence it got the name Pileru. In the local language Pilla Eru literally translates to A small water stream.
Geography
| Climate data for Piler | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 27.3 (81.1) |
30.2 (86.4) |
33.4 (92.1) |
34.9 (94.8) |
35 (95) |
32.1 (89.8) |
30.2 (86.4) |
30.1 (86.2) |
29.9 (85.8) |
28.6 (83.5) |
26.8 (80.2) |
25.7 (78.3) |
30.4 (86.6) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 15.5 (59.9) |
16.8 (62.2) |
19.4 (66.9) |
22.2 (72) |
23.6 (74.5) |
22.8 (73) |
21.8 (71.2) |
21.8 (71.2) |
21.2 (70.2) |
20.2 (68.4) |
17.8 (64) |
15.6 (60.1) |
19.9 (67.8) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 4 (0.16) |
2 (0.08) |
3 (0.12) |
28 (1.1) |
61 (2.4) |
51 (2.01) |
81 (3.19) |
73 (2.87) |
111 (4.37) |
143 (5.63) |
54 (2.13) |
32 (1.26) |
643 (25.32) |
Education
The primary and secondary school education is imparted by government, aided and private schools, under the School Education Department of the state.[2][3] The medium of instruction followed by different schools are English, Telugu and Urdu.
Transport
Pileru is located on the junction point of National Highway 40 (India) , halfway between Rayachoty and Chittoor and National Highway 71 (India), halfway between Tirupati and Madanapalle. Pileru railway station is situated on Dharmavarm - Pakala Branch line. Daily train services are available to Tirupati, Guntakal and Hyderabad.
See also
References
- ↑ "Chittoor District Mandals" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 462, 513. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
- ↑ "School Education Department" (PDF). School Education Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 November 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
- ↑ "The Department of School Education - Official AP State Government Portal | AP State Portal". www.ap.gov.in. Archived from the original on 7 November 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
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