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Pincode | 518502 |
Name | Mahanandi B.O |
District | Kurnool |
State | Andhra Pradesh |
Status | Branch Office(Delivery) |
Head Office | Nandyal H.O |
Sub Office | Nandyal R.S. S.O |
Location | Nandyal Taluk of Kurnool District |
Telephone No | Not Available |
SPCC | YES-518502 |
Department Info | Nandyal Division Kurnool Region Andhra Pradesh Circle |
Address | Mahanandi Road, Andhra Pradesh, India |
Services | |
Indian Postal Code System Consists of Six digits. The first to digits represent the state, the second two digits represent the district and the Third two digits represents the Post Office.In this case the first two digits 51 represents the state Andhra Pradesh, the second two digits 85 represent the district Kurnool, and finally 02 represents the Post Office Mahanandi B.O. Thus the Zip Code of Mahanandi B.O, Kurnool, andhra pradesh is 518502 |
Nandyal is a city in Kurnool district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a municipality and the headquarters of Nandyal mandal in Nandyal revenue division.
The town was originally called Nandalluru. It derives its name from Nandi, the vehicle of Siva. It is surrounded by nine nandis and hence the name Nandyala. The temples draw pilgrims from various places. It had a population of 200,746 at the time of the 2011 Census.
The name Nandyal is from the word "Nandi Alayam". This place is approximately center point of nine Nandi temples, and it has been an important pilgrimage site since the days of the Vijayanagar Kingdom owing to its nine Nandi temples. It was the introduction of railways in 1890, however, that led to its rapid development. It became a municipality in 1900 and was visited, among others, by Mahatma Gandhi, Dr. Rajendra Prasad, Jawaharlal NehruMore Info