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Page 1: Anantapur District Report

Anantapur DistrictReport

Page 2: Anantapur District Report

3/20/2012

Anantapur District Report

Anantapur is falling under physiographic division(s) seshachalam, karnataka plateau, eastern

ghats (south), telangana plateau, eramala.The geographical extent of the Anantapur is with in the

longitude 76.7 to 78.4 ° E and latitude 13.6 to 15.2 ° N, covering an area of 19,130.00 Sq.Km,

falling in 43 of Survey of India toposheets. The area falls in Andhra Pradesh

Total population of Anantapur is 5,653,994. Working population is 48.98 % and literate are 49.17

%, of total population, respectively.There are 1710 number of villages. Out of which 1159 having

amenity of drinking water facility.

The area is drained by the major river(s) PENNAR. There are 1111 surface water bodies.Annual

average rainfall observed is 535.10 mm and mean temperature is 27.89 degree celsius (Source:

IMD District wise normals).

In Anantapur major source of transportation is by National High way(s) NH205, NH7, NH 7, NH63.

It is also connected by railway network and there are 1 aerodrom(s).

Figure 1 : Index map showing study area (Anantapur) over Andhra Pradesh state map

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Anantapur is covered under DPAP/DDP. Maximum daily rainfall recorded is 310.5 mm. Anantapur

is falling under Seismic Zone-II.

Central Water Commission (CWC) has 2 sites for monitoring hydrological observations.The India

Meteorological Department(IMD) has 16 station(s) for observing metereological parameters.

There are 18 dam(s) ,1 barrage/weir/anicut and 1 power house(s) in the selected area.

There are 104 well location(s) measuring water level information, Ground water prospect maps

prepared under RGDWM for 43 topomaps are available.

Land use/cover distribution of the Anantapur on 1:50,000 scale is given in the Table-5. Prominent

land use/cover category is Crop land.

Figure 2 : Land use/cover distribution in the selected area(Sq.Km)

There are 2 major tourist location(s) in Anantapur.

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Table-1: List of Power house

Table-2: Demographic distribution in Anantapur

Table-3: Distribution of surface water bodies based on size

Table-4: The hierarchy of hydrological unit

Table-5: Land use/cover classes of Anantapur on 1:50,000 scale

Sl.No. Power houses

1 PENNA AHOBILAM.

Sl.No. Category Count

1 Number of households 11984102 Total population (Persons) 56539943 Total Population (Males) 28851404 Total Population (Females) 27688545 Total SC Population 8935596 Total ST Population 2631227 Literate (Persons) 27801708 Illiterate (Persons) 28738249 Total worker persons 2769175

10 Total worker males 166871211 Total worker females 1100463

Type Description(Area in ha.) Count

1 0.5 to 2.5 592 2.5 to 5 3803 5 to 10 2614 More than 10 411

Sl.No. Layer Name Names

1 Hydrological Divisions All Drainage flowing into Bay ofBengal.

2 Hydrological Regions Rivers Draining into Bay ofBengal.

3 Basins Krishna Basin, Pennar Basin.4 Sub-Basins Tungabhadra Lower Sub Basin,

Pennar Upper Sub Basin.

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Table-6: List of Dam

Sl.No. Description Area(Sq.km)

1 Barren rocky 527.2752 Crop land 11799.1393 Deciduous 574.0384 Fallow 1554.1035 Forest Plantation 0.2806 Gullied / Ravinous Land 0.8407 Mining 21.8418 Plantation 124.3289 River / Stream / canals 321.181

10 Rural 143.64911 Salt Affected Land 349.18312 Sandy area 7.28013 Scrub Forest 1204.07914 Scrub land 1420.53415 Urban 60.76416 Water bodies 561.157

Sl.No.

Dam name Nearest city Purpose

1 Haresamudram BigTank

Guntakal IR

2 Upper Pennar Anantapur IR3 Pedda Cheruvu Tank,

NagasamudramC.K.palli IR

4 Rayalacheruvu Yadiki IR5 Madakasira Madakasira IR6 Midpennar Stage-

I/Mid-PennarAnantapur IR

7 Chagallu Barrage Anantapur IR8 Bhairavanithippa /

BhairavanitippaAnanthapur IR

9 SreerangarayaniCheruvu

Singanamala IR

10 Ahobilam / PennaAhobilam (Dr.K.S.P.A.B.R.)

Anantapur HE,IR

11 Y.T.Cheruvu Guntakal IR12 Chinnarayaswamy

Gudi /ChennarayaAnanthapur IR

13 Bukkapatnam Tank Bukkapatnam IR14 Dharmavaram Tank Dharamavaram IR15 Marala Anantapur IR16 Panthulu Cheruvu Nalla cheruvu IR17 Yogivemana /

Maddileru (Yvr)Ananthpur IR

18 Pedaballi Reservoir N.P. Kunta IR

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Table-7: List of Barrage/Weir/Anicut

Table-8: List of tourist place

Disclaimer: The report is generated based on the availability of data in India-WRIS databse as on the date-:

3/20/2012.

Sl.No.

B/W/A name Nearest city Purpose

1 Pennar-KumudvathiWeir

NA IR,MP

Sl.No.

Place name Water body Type

1 Kadiri Temple Koneru Kund Pilgrimage (Temple)2 Veerabhadra Temple NA Pilgrimage (Temple)