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.infobox-above{font-size:125%;line-height:1.3em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-subheader{background-color:#cddeff;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-native{font-weight:normal;padding-top:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-other-name{font-size:78%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-official{font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption{padding:0.3em 0 0 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption-link{padding:0.2em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-nickname{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-fn{font-weight:normal;display:inline}</style><table class="infobox ib-settlement vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above"><div class="fn org">Penukonda</div> <div class="nickname ib-settlement-other-name">Penugonda</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Chilla_Pahad_near_Penukonda,_Andhra_Pradesh_India.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Chilla 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/India_Andhra_Pradesh_location_map_%28current%29.svg/250px-India_Andhra_Pradesh_location_map_%28current%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="207" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/India_Andhra_Pradesh_location_map_%28current%29.svg/375px-India_Andhra_Pradesh_location_map_%28current%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/India_Andhra_Pradesh_location_map_%28current%29.svg/500px-India_Andhra_Pradesh_location_map_%28current%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1027" data-file-height="849" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:77.232%;left:11.653%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-3px;top:-3px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Penukonda"><img alt="Penukonda" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/6px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="6" height="6" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/9px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pr" style="width:6em;left:4px"><div>Penukonda</div></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em">Location in Andhra Pradesh, India</div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Coordinates: <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Penukonda&params=14.085_N_77.596_E_type:city(27382)_region:IN-AP"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">14°05′06″N</span> <span class="longitude">77°35′46″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">14.085°N 77.596°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">14.085; 77.596</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/23px-Flag_of_India.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/35px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/45px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/States_and_territories_of_India" class="mw-redirect" title="States and territories of India">State</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Andhra_Pradesh" title="Andhra Pradesh">Andhra Pradesh</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_districts_of_India" class="mw-redirect" title="List of districts of India">District</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sri_Sathya_Sai_District&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sri Sathya Sai District (page does not exist)">Sri Sathya Sai District</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Panchayati_raj" title="Panchayati raj">Panchayati raj</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Body</th><td class="infobox-data agent"><a href="/wiki/Gram_Panchayat" class="mw-redirect" title="Gram Panchayat">Gram Panchayat</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">6.5 km<sup>2</sup> (2.5 sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Elevation<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th><td class="infobox-data">769 m (2,523 ft)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(2011)</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">27,382</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">4,200/km<sup>2</sup> (11,000/sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Demonym" title="Demonym">Demonym</a></th><td class="infobox-data">penukondavi</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Languages<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Official</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Telugu_language" title="Telugu language">Telugu</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%2B5:30" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+5:30">UTC+5:30</a> (<a href="/wiki/Indian_Standard_Time" title="Indian Standard Time">IST</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Vehicle_registration_plate" title="Vehicle registration plate">Vehicle registration</a></th><td class="infobox-data">AP 02</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Nearest city</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hindupuram&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hindupuram (page does not exist)">Hindupuram</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sasana_Sabha&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sasana Sabha (page does not exist)">Sasana Sabha</a> constituency</th><td class="infobox-data">Penukonda</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Penukonda</b> also called <b>Penugonda</b> is a town in the <a href="/wiki/Sri_Sathya_Sai_district" title="Sri Sathya Sai district">Sri Sathya Sai district</a> of <a href="/wiki/Andhra_Pradesh" title="Andhra Pradesh">Andhra Pradesh</a>, India. It is 70 km away from <a href="/wiki/Anantapur,_Andhra_Pradesh" class="mw-redirect" title="Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh">Anantapur</a> town.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demography">Demography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Penukonda&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Demography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>According to <i><a href="/wiki/The_Imperial_Gazetteer_of_India" title="The Imperial Gazetteer of India">The Imperial Gazetteer of India</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Penukonda was a subdivision and taluk of Anantapur district in <a href="/wiki/Madras_province" class="mw-redirect" title="Madras province">Madras province</a>. It contains 96 villages covering an area of 677 square miles. The population in 1901 was 92,482 compared with 81,104 in 1891. Penukonda was the headquarters with a population of 6,806. The <a href="/wiki/Penner_River" class="mw-redirect" title="Penner River">Penner River</a> flows along its western and Chitravati river along its eastern boundary.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (September 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Penukonda&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>This region was controlled at different points in history by the <a href="/wiki/Hoysala" class="mw-redirect" title="Hoysala">Hoysalas</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chalukya" class="mw-redirect" title="Chalukya">Chalukyas</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vijayanagara_Empire" title="Vijayanagara Empire">Vijayanagar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nawab" title="Nawab">Nawabs</a>, <a href="/wiki/Maratha" class="mw-redirect" title="Maratha">Maratha</a> chieftain Murari Rao, <a href="/wiki/Tipu_Sultan" title="Tipu Sultan">Tipu Sultan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nizam" class="mw-redirect" title="Nizam">Nizam</a> and eventually came under <a href="/wiki/British_Raj" title="British Raj">British</a> rule after it was <i>ceded</i> to the British by the Nizam of <a href="/wiki/Hyderabad,_India" class="mw-redirect" title="Hyderabad, India">Hyderabad</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was a melting pot of different religions but the town and fort were established by early <a href="/wiki/Hoysala" class="mw-redirect" title="Hoysala">Hoysala</a> kings, who were practitioners of <a href="/wiki/Jainism" title="Jainism">Jainism</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (September 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:JinaVA.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/JinaVA.jpg/220px-JinaVA.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="412" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/JinaVA.jpg/330px-JinaVA.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1c/JinaVA.jpg 2x" data-file-width="381" data-file-height="714" /></a><figcaption>Parsvanath image in Penukonda style</figcaption></figure> <p>After Krishna Deva Raya, Venkatapathi Rayalu, the Emperor of Vijayanagar, took over.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (September 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> He made Raya Dalavayi <a href="/wiki/Pedda_Koneti_Nayak" title="Pedda Koneti Nayak">Koneti Naidu</a> (son of Kasturi Naidu, grandson of Akkappa Naidu, great-grandson of Kanaka Naidu of Chandragiri), as the governor of Penukonda and conferred him the title with Maha-Raja-Raja-Sri and celebrated Koneti Naidu's marriage with Swarna. <a href="/wiki/Pedda_Koneti_Nayak" title="Pedda Koneti Nayak">Koneti Naidu</a> ruled Penukonda, <a href="/wiki/Rayadurgam" title="Rayadurgam">Rayadurgam</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kundurpi" title="Kundurpi">Kundurpi</a> Forts for about 17 years (1635-1652 AD). After the ruling of Koneti Nayudu his descendants Raya Dalavayi Sri Venkatapathi Nayudu, Peda Timmappa Nayudu, Venkatapathi Nayudu, Koneti Nayudu, Rajagopala Nayudu and Timmappa Nayudu ruled this Penukonda.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Following Vijayanagara's defeat at the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Talikota" title="Battle of Talikota">Battle of Talikota</a> in 1565, <a href="/wiki/Tirumala" title="Tirumala">Tirumala</a> moved the capital of the Empire to Penukonda, where it stayed until 1592.<sup id="cite_ref-Eaton_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Eaton-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Because of its ancient Jain history and presence of many temples it is one of the most revered places for Jains. In the Tamil Jain tradition, this is counted as one of the four Jain centers of learning (Vidystahana) i.e. a Bhattaraka matha which are <a href="/wiki/Jainism_in_Delhi" title="Jainism in Delhi">Delhi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kolhapur#Medieval_era" title="Kolhapur">Kolhapur</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jina_Kanchi" class="mw-redirect" title="Jina Kanchi">Jina Kanchi</a> and Penukonda.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The famous <i>Pache Parsvanath Swamy Temple</i>, with idol of <i>Parsvanath</i> containing a single green coloured stone (Pacha) is located here.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to the inscription on the image, it was consecrated in A.D. 1359, by a disciple of <a href="/wiki/Mula_Sangh" class="mw-redirect" title="Mula Sangh">Mula Sangh</a> Nandisangha's <a href="/wiki/Balatkara_Gana" title="Balatkara Gana">Balatkara Gana</a>, Saraswathi Gachha, Kondakundanvaya's Priyarajaguru Mandalacharya Maghanandi Siddantha Deva. It was once the seat of a Jain <a href="/wiki/Bhattaraka" title="Bhattaraka">Bhattaraka</a>, established in A.D. 1359. The seat became extinct and the local Jain population declined. However the temple is well preserved. Also located here is the historic Ajitnath temple from the same period. After renovation by the Gowdanakunte family of Amarapura, it was preserved by Muni 108 Sri Ajithakeerthi Maharaj. After his samdhi in 1966, the temple was in poor condition byt has recently been renovated by the <a href="/wiki/Dharmasthala" title="Dharmasthala">Dharmasthala</a> institution.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Kumbakarna garden here spreading over 5 acres has a Gigantic statue of the sleeping <a href="/wiki/Kumbhakarna" title="Kumbhakarna">Kumbhakarna</a>, measuring 142 feet in length and 32 feet in height into whose cavernous belly one can walk. Several asuras are seen trying to wake up the sleeping Giant, depicting the famous story of this in invincible brother of <a href="/wiki/Ravana" title="Ravana">Ravana</a> in <a href="/wiki/Ramayana" title="Ramayana">Ramayana</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>a Tomb of <a href="/wiki/Baba_Fakruddin" title="Baba Fakruddin">Baba Fakruddin</a> a sufi saint who settled in Penukonda. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Assembly_constituency">Assembly constituency</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Penukonda&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Assembly constituency"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Penukonda is an assembly constituency in Andhra Pradesh. </p><p>Notable names in history – The Penukonda family name was responsible for developing the popular Kadapa stone that is used for granite countertops. </p> <ul><li>1952 – L.N. Reddy (<a href="/wiki/Independent_(politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Independent (politician)">Independent</a>)</li> <li>1955 – Chidambara Reddy (<a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress" title="Indian National Congress">Indian National Congress</a>)</li> <li>1962 – Narasireddy (<a href="/wiki/Independent_(politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Independent (politician)">Independent</a>)</li> <li>1967 – Narayana Reddy (<a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress" title="Indian National Congress">Indian National Congress</a>)</li> <li>1972 – S.D. Narayana Reddy (<a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress" title="Indian National Congress">Indian National Congress</a>)</li> <li>1978 – G. Narayana Reddy (<a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress" title="Indian National Congress">Indian National Congress</a> I)</li> <li>1983 – <a href="/wiki/S._Ramachandra_Reddy" title="S. Ramachandra Reddy">S. Ramachandra Reddy</a> (<a href="/wiki/Telugu_Desam_Party" title="Telugu Desam Party">Telugu Desam Party</a>)</li> <li>1985 – <a href="/wiki/S._Ramachandra_Reddy" title="S. Ramachandra Reddy">S. Ramachandra Reddy</a>(<a href="/wiki/Telugu_Desam_Party" title="Telugu Desam Party">Telugu Desam Party</a>)</li> <li>1989 – S. Chennareddy (<a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress" title="Indian National Congress">Indian National Congress</a>)</li> <li>1991 – S.V. Ramana Reddy (<a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress" title="Indian National Congress">Indian National Congress</a>)</li> <li>1994 – <a href="/wiki/Paritala_Ravindra" title="Paritala Ravindra">Paritala Ravindra</a> (<a href="/wiki/Telugu_Desam_Party" title="Telugu Desam Party">Telugu Desam Party</a>)</li> <li>1999 – <a href="/wiki/Paritala_Ravindra" title="Paritala Ravindra">Paritala Ravindra</a> (<a href="/wiki/Telugu_Desam_Party" title="Telugu Desam Party">Telugu Desam Party</a>)</li> <li>2004 – <a href="/wiki/Paritala_Ravindra" title="Paritala Ravindra">Paritala Ravindra</a> (<a href="/wiki/Telugu_Desam_Party" title="Telugu Desam Party">Telugu Desam Party</a>)</li> <li>2005 – Paritala Sunitha (<a href="/wiki/Telugu_Desam_Party" title="Telugu Desam Party">Telugu Desam Party</a>)</li> <li>2009 – <a href="/wiki/B_K_Parthasarathi" class="mw-redirect" title="B K Parthasarathi">B K Parthasarathi</a> (<a href="/wiki/Telugu_Desam_Party" title="Telugu Desam Party">Telugu Desam Party</a>)</li> <li>2014 – <a href="/wiki/B_K_Parthasarathi" class="mw-redirect" title="B K Parthasarathi">B K Parthasarathi</a> (<a href="/wiki/Telugu_Desam_Party" title="Telugu Desam Party">Telugu Desam Party</a>)</li> <li>2019 - <a href="/wiki/Malagundla_Sankaranarayana" title="Malagundla Sankaranarayana">Malagundla Sankaranarayana</a> (<a href="/wiki/YSR_Congress_Party" title="YSR Congress Party">YSR Congress Party</a>)</li> <li>2024 - <a href="/wiki/S._Savitha" title="S. Savitha">S. Savitha</a> (<a href="/wiki/Telugu_Desam_Party" title="Telugu Desam Party">Telugu Desam Party</a>)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Penukonda&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/maps/atlas/28part32.pdf">"Anantapur District Mandals"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. 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