Powerpet

Powerpet is a suburb of Eluru city.[1] It is located in the II-town area of the city. An underpass is constructed below the railway line to connect Powerpet with 1-Town area.[2] It is named after British railway engineer Sir Power in memory of his contribution to the locality's development.[3]

Powerpet
Neighbourhood
Powerpet
Coordinates: 16.4245°N 81.0601°E / 16.4245; 81.0601
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictWest Godavari
CityEluru
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
PIN
534002
Vehicle registrationAP-37

Demographics

There are a total population of 10,000 persons living in 2,000 houses in Powerpet.[3]

Transport

Many Arterial roads passes through Powerpet.[4] Eluru Old bus station is situated in this locality.[5] Chennai-Kolkata National railway line divides Powerpet from 1-Town.[6] Powerpet railway station provides railway connectivity to this region.[7]

References
  1. Special Correspondent. "Rain poses flood threat in west Godavari". The Hindu.
  2. "Heavy rains lash West Godavari". Retrieved 3 June 2017.
  3. "New Rail Over Bridge may take a heavy toll on Power Peta". The Hans India. 20 May 2017. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
  4. "EMC lays emphasis on development of roads". Retrieved 3 June 2017.
  5. "Chief Minister to inaugurate new bridge across Eluru canal today".
  6. "Traffic Gridlock Hits Eluru Hard". Retrieved 3 June 2017.
  7. "Ten villages to be merged with Eluru civic body".
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