Podili

Also known as Prudhilapuri

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Country: India
Population: 31145
Area: 43.88
Elevation: 154
Time zone: UTC+05:30
Image: Lord Shiva Statue at Podili, April,2017.jpg
Households: 7672
Dialing code: 08499

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male population: 15681
female population: 15464
postal code: 523240

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Podili is a Municipality Town in Markapuram district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Podili mandal. Podili is also known as Prudulapuri. Before British rule its name was "Prudulapuri" meaning "Head quarters of the universe". There is purana reference to this related to Prudhu Chakravarthi.

==Etymology== Podili is also known as Prudhilapuri. Before British rule its name was "Prudhilapuri" meaning "Head quarters of the universe". There is purana reference to this related to Prudhu Chakravarthi. Podili Hill is very famous with name of Podili Konda.

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