Porumamilla
Porumamilla is a small town in Kadapa district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is famous for sound quality of burnt clay bricks near around here. It is located in Porumamilla mandal of Rajampeta revenue division.[1]
Porumamilla | |
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.svg.png)  Porumamilla Location in Andhra Pradesh, India  Porumamilla Porumamilla (India) | |
| Coordinates: 15.0167°N 78.9833°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Kadapa |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 516193 |
| Telephone code | 08569 |
| Vehicle registration | AP 04 |
Geography
Porumamilla is located at 15.0167°N 78.9833°E[2] near Badvel. It has an average elevation of 176 meters (580 feet).
History
According to the Mahābhārata, Porumamilla got its name from a battle that took place here between Bhima and Bakasura.
References
- "Revenue Divisions and Mandals". Official website of YSR Kadapa District. National Informatics Centre- Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original on 6 July 2015. Retrieved 23 May 2015.
- Falling Rain Genomics.Porumamilla
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