Penukonda
Penukonda also called Penugonda is a town in the Sri Sathya Sai district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It is 70 km away from Anantapur town.
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- Penukonda
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- Penugonda
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- Top to bottom: Chilla Konda near Penukonda, Penukonda fort, Gagan Mahal
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- India Andhra Pradesh
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- Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
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- Andhra Pradesh
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- District
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- Sri Sathya Sai District
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- Demography
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Penukonda also called Penugonda is a town in the Sri Sathya Sai district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It is 70 km away from Anantapur town.
== Demography == According to The Imperial Gazetteer of India, Penukonda was a subdivision and taluk of Anantapur district in Madras province. 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 Penner River flows along its western and Chitravati river along its eastern boundary.