Repalle is a town,Mandall and a municipality in Guntur district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located 28 miles south of Guntur.
Geography
Repalle is located at 16.02° N 80.85° E. It has an average elevation of 7 metres (22 feet).
Starting point of Repalle is Ankamma Chettu, a tree that is in the old town area closer to the old fort.
Demographics
As 2001IndiaCensus, Repalle had a population of 41,319. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Repalle has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 72%, and female literacy is 67%. In Repalle, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Villages
Villages in Repalle mandal are Aravapalli Bethapudi,-All eduction insitutes are establishedinBethapudi,Bobbarlanka,
Chattargadda,Chodayapalem,
Gangadipalem,Iskupalli,kaithepalli,
Kamarayugadda,Karumuru,Nalluru,
Parisapadu,Penumudi,Peteru,Potumeraka,
Singupalem,Uppudi,Vejellavarilanka
andVisweswaram,Nalluripalemand
Kammavaripalem.Nalluripalem and kammavaripalem are 5km distance from repalle.
Transport
Repalle has good transport facilities; there is a terminal railway station for shuttle train service between Tenali Repalle. Also more train services are available between Repalle and Guntur. It is connected to State CapitalHyderabadDelta fast passenger Train service (night) and Kakatiya passenger service (day). It has bus depot. Bus services are available even for small villages also. After Penumudi barrage, Repalle is connected to Krishna district also thru bus services. One more thing about Repalle is that the railway station and bus stand both lie next to each other.
STATION : REPALLE
TRAIN NO | TRAIN NAME | Arrival Time | Departure Time |
TENALI - REPALLE PASS | 23.30 | ||
REPALLE - TENALI PASS | 20.45 | ||
REPALLE - TENALI PASS | 03.45 | ||
TENALI - REPALLE PASS | 06.20 | ||
REPALLE - SECUNDERABAD PASS | 06.50 | ||
SECUNDERABAD - REPALLE PASS | 20.15 | ||
GUNTUR - REPALLE PASS | 09.05 | ||
REPALLE - GUNTUR PASS | 09.15 | ||
GUNTUR - REPALLE PASS | 12.45 | ||
REPALLE - TENALI PASS | 12.55 | ||
TENALI - REPALLE PASS | 15.10 | ||
REPALLE - TENALI PASS | 15.20 | ||
TENALI - REPALLE PASS | 17.25 | ||
REPALLE - GUNTUR PASS | 17.45 | ||
319 | REPALLE- SECUNDERABAD PASS | 20.45(REP) | 06.00 |
320 | SECUNDERABAD - REPALLE PASS | 20.45(SEC) | 06.0 |
Visiting Places
Bank of river Krishna at penumudi village, temple of lord shiva located at Moorthota village are famous places around Repalle. A new Bridge was constructed which connects Krishna District to Repalle. It is a beautiful bridge longer than Vijayawada Kanakadurgamma barrage.
Artists
Savithri known as Maha nati (Great Actress) of Telugu, Tamil and Hindi Cinema,SARADA (Well known actress),Sumalatha and Janki (Well known singer) from Repalle.
No. of Electors | 110431 | Polling Stations | 137 |
No. of Contestants | 8 | Polling %age | 76.80 |
Candidates | Valid Votes in AC | |||
Sl No. | Name | Party | Number | Percentage |
1 | I N C | 50190 | 59.18 | |
2 | T.D.P | 32849 | 38.74 | |
3 | B S P | 630 | 0.74 | |
8 | Independent | 470 | 0.55 | |
4 | Independent | 262 | 0.31 | |
6 | Independent | 167 | 0.20 | |
5 | Independent | 138 | 0.16 | |
7 | Independent | 97 | 0.11 | |
Total Valid Votes | 84803 | 100.00 | ||
Lead Margin | 17341 |
Population of Repalle
The population of Repalle, as estimated in late 2006, is 42,967.