Pullur
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Pullur is a village
Village
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet with the population ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand , Though often located in rural areas, the term urban village is also applied to certain urban neighbourhoods, such as the West Village in Manhattan, New...

 in Medak district
Medak district
Medak District is located in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. Sangareddy is the district headquarters of Medak. The district had a population of 2,670,097, of which 14.36% were urban as of 2001...

 in the state of Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh
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, India
India
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.

Geography

Pullur is located at 18.1°N 78.85°E. It has an average elevation of 475 metres (1558 feet).Pullur is major village in Siddipet Mandal. It is situated 10 km away from Siddipet town and on the way to Nizamabad.

Demographics

India census
Census
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, Pullur had a population of 14157 with 6862 males and 7295 females.

Politics

Historically pullur was a strong congress supporting village. K.Vengal Rao was the sarpanch for nearly 20 years representing congress. In 80's when KCR entered into politics and join NTR telugu desam pullur also switched to Telugu desam along with many other villages in Siddipet mandal. After the formation of TRS pullur is also one of the strong holds of TRS and Harish Rao. Swamicharan who was the medak dist congress president for quite some time is also from Pullur.

Education

Two government schools are located in Pullur village. One is primary school located opposite to village Panchayat Office and education available from 1st clss to 5th Class. Second one is High school located opposite to Government Hospital and education available from 6th to 10th Class. Other than government schools, private schools also available in Pullur Village. Well known private school was "Anjayya Sir Badi". Where people use to learn basics of Telugu & Urdu.

Rivers & Lakes

Three lakes are located around Pullur village which are Venktaya Cheruvu, Padamati Cheruvu & Banda Cheruvu.

Transport

APSRTC bus transport facility is available from Siddipet to Pullur according to limited scheduled timings.
Autos are frequently available transport media to reach Pullur from Siddipet. Most of the people of Pullur village are having their own vehicles like two weelers & Cars.
Another major public transport facility from Pullur to Hyderabad APSRTC bus which is available everyday morning at 5:30.

Temples and Churches

Very famous Ramaswamy temple located 1 km away from Pullur village. This temple is located on rock which is 100 acre (0.404686 km²) area and 300 ft (91.4 m). height. Once in year there will be "Pullur Banda Jatara" Festival happens in the month of January or February for three days. Mid of the rock there is "Gundam" to take a bath before entering to the temple. On the same rock another side Lord Shiva temple also located. Some other temples also located in Pullur Village which are Lord Shiva Temple, Lord Hanuman Temple, Goddess Pochamma Temple & Goddess Yellamma Temple

Nearby famous places

very famous mallanna temple which is located just 1/4km from pullur village that place also called as 'VURAGUTTA' which is famous place while considering pullur village.
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