Punganur is a town in Chittoor district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the Mandal headquarters of Punganur Mandal in Madanapalle revenue division
Geography
Punganur is located at 13.3667°N 78.5833°E. It has an average elevation of 764 meters (2509 feet).
Demographics
As of the 2011 India census, Punganur had a population of 70,000. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Punganur has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 71%, and female literacy is 56%. In Punganur, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Governance
Main article: Punganur (Assembly constituency)
Punganur Assembly constituency is a constituency of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is one of 14 constituencies in Chittoor district. Punganur panchayat was upgraded to 3rd Grade Municipality on 19 January 1985.No Transport services Depends on another bus depot.
Transportation
Punganur has no Bus Depot, though there are a lot of people travel to Hyderabad, Bangalore, Chennai, etc. are dependent on Buses from Madanapalle, Palamaneru Depot buses. Because of political issues.
There are no Rail services. Roads in the city were very narrow, congested.
source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punganur
