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Puttur, Andhra Pradesh
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Puttur |
| settlement_type | Town |
| image_skyline | PutturTown.jpg |
| image_alt | Puttur |
| image_caption | Puttur Town |
| pushpin_map | India Andhra Pradesh |
| pushpin_label_position | right |
| pushpin_map_caption | Location in Andhra Pradesh, India |
| coordinates | |
| subdivision_type | Country |
| subdivision_name | India |
| subdivision_type1 | State |
| subdivision_name1 | Andhra Pradesh |
| subdivision_type2 | District |
| subdivision_name2 | Tirupati |
| subdivision_type3 | Mandal |
| subdivision_name3 | Puttur |
| established_title | |
| government_type | Municipality |
| governing_body | Puttur municipality |
| unit_pref | Metric |
| area_footnotes | |
| area_total_km2 | 43.29 |
| population_total | 54,092 |
| population_as_of | 2011 |
| population_density_km2 | auto |
| population_footnotes | |
| demographics_type1 | Languages |
| demographics1_title1 | Official |
| demographics1_info1 | Telugu |
| timezone1 | IST |
| utc_offset1 | +5:30 |
| postal_code_type | PIN |
| postal_code | 517583 |
| area_code_type | Telephone code |
| area_code | +91–8577 |
| registration_plate | AP-03 |
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Puttur is a town in Tirupati district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Puttur mandal in Tirupati revenue division. It is known for a traditional method of splinting/bandaging bone fractures.
Geography
Puttur is located at . It has an average elevation of 144 metres (472 feet). It is located 100 km from Chennai and 40 km from Tirupati city. It falls on the Mumbai- Chennai railway route. As it is located at the Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu border, people speak Telugu and Tamil in this region.
Education
Puttur serves near by 6 major mandals. Puttur consists of 10 ZPHS government Schools, 12 MPPS schools, many private schools and many junior and degree colleges along with 3 major Engineering colleges under the School Education Department of the state.
References
References
- "Municipalities, Municipal Corporations & UDAs". Government of Andhra Pradesh.
- "Census of India Search details". censusindia.gov.in.
- "Tirupati District Mandals, it is situated between Tirupati and Chennai city". Census of India.
- "District Census Handbook -Tirupati".
- (2011). "Puttur kattu (bandage) - A traditional bone setting practice in south India". Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine.
- Umashanker, K.. (2018-12-05). "Despite advances in medicine, Puttur kattu has global takers". The Hindu.
- Manjunath, Amrutha. (September 2017). "An Andhra Pradesh family's generations-old method of treating fractures".
- "Puttur Pin Code, Puttur, Chittoor Map, Latitude and Longitude, Andhra Pradesh".
- "School Education Department". School Education Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh.
- "The Department of School Education - Official AP State Government Portal {{!}} AP State Portal".
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