Kurichedu
Coordinates15.9°N 79.5833°E
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictPrakasam
MandalKurichedu
Named forFarming
Unit prefMetric
Population totalMandal population will be more than 60 thousand.
Population as of2021 estimates
OfficialTelugu
Time zoneIST (UTC+5:30)
PIN523304
Telephone code08408
Registration plateAP
Websitehttps://kurichedu.com

Kurichedu is a Mandal headquarters in Prakasam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Kurichedu mandal in Addanki Revenue Division.

Kurichedu has it all. With numerous opportunities for significant growth, it is the largest Mandal in the Darsi constituency after Darsi itself. Plus, it's conveniently situated near the Nagarjuna Sagar Right Canal.

It is on the state highway, which comes from Darsi and connects to Vinukonda.

Kurichedu also hosts one good railway station which is fully electrified with double line capability.

The nearest big town is Darsi (about 18 km).

Kurichedu also growing rapidly with respect to real estate development, education facilities, and health facilities.

Education - Facilities

1. YRZP High School

2. Kasturba School

3. AP Model School - Newly Constructed.

Health -

1. Government Hospital

2. Few other Private Hospitals

Farming-

Kandi, Cotton, Mirchi and Tobacco.

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References

  1. ^ "Prakasam District Mandals" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 121, 172. Retrieved 19 June 2015.