Saipeta

Saipeta
Lakshmi Puram
village
Saipeta
Saipeta

Location in Andhra Pradesh, India

Coordinates: 15°1′56″N 79°45′28″E / 15.03222°N 79.75778°E / 15.03222; 79.75778Coordinates: 15°1′56″N 79°45′28″E / 15.03222°N 79.75778°E / 15.03222; 79.75778
Country  India
State Andhra Pradesh
District Nellore
Government
  Body Panchayat
Population
  Total 2,500
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 524202
Telephone code 08626-2470
Vehicle registration AP-26
Nearest city Kavali
Lok Sabha constituency Nellore

Saipeta is the biggest village in Kondapuram mandal in Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district on the East Coast of India in the state of Andhra Pradesh on NH 5 (Highway). Nearest railway station of Saipeta is Kavali which position on the nearby east coast railway track (both of which connect Chennai and Kolkata along the east coast) helped its growth, more than the other towns in the Nellore district such as Udayagiri.

The town houses the Jawahar Bharati College, an institute for higher education, which was a fairly reputed college in the decades before the 1990s. It is also well known for the whole sale cloth business in the Coastal Andhra Pradesh. One can find a large number of whole sale cloth markets along the most important road in the town, the Grand trunk road which passes right through the city.

A temple of the local divinity, Ramula vari temple has a unique history and draws from great old generations of Saipeta village. Another famous temple is LAKSHMINARASAIAH temple and also gangamma temple (which is newly constructed).main source of this village is forms and fields. produces rice, cotton, tuba-co, mirchi, and milk..etc. Saipeta village surprises by unity of all religions and castes irrespective of politics.

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