Kurichedu is a Mandal headquarters in Prakasam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Kurichedu mandal in Kanigiri Revenue Division.
Kurichedu | |
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.svg)  Kurichedu Location in Andhra Pradesh, India  Kurichedu Kurichedu (India) | |
| Coordinates: 15°54′00″N 79°35′00″E / 15.9°N 79.5833°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Prakasam |
| Mandal | Kurichedu |
| Named for | Farming |
| Population (2021 estimates) | |
• Total | Mandal population will be more than 60 thousand. |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 523304 |
| Telephone code | 08408 |
| Vehicle registration | AP |
Kurichedu has it all. With numerous opportunities for significant growth, it is the largest Mandal in the Darsi constituency after Darsi itself. Plus, it's conveniently situated near the Nagarjuna Sagar Right Canal.
It is on the state highway, which comes from Darsi and connects to Vinukonda.
Kurichedu also hosts one good railway station which is fully electrified with double line capability.
The nearest big town is Darsi (about 18 km).
Kurichedu also growing rapidly with respect to real estate development, education facilities, and health facilities.
Education - Facilities
1. YRZP High School
2. Kasturba School
3. AP Model School - Newly Constructed.
Health -
1. Government Hospital
2. Few other Private Hospitals
Farming-
Kandi, Cotton, Mirchi and Tobacco.
References
edit- ^ "Prakasam District Mandals" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 121, 172. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
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