Pincode | 518380 |
Post Office Name | Putchakayalamada |
District | Kurnool |
State | Andhra Pradesh |
Office Type | BO |
Address | Postmaster Office Putchakayalamada (BO), Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, India (IN), Pin Code- 518380 |
Division | Kurnool |
Region | Kurnool |
About Putchakayalamada
Putchakayalamada is a small village located in the Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh state in India. The village is known for its unique name, which is a combination of four Telugu words - Putcha, Kaya, Alama, and Ada. The name Putchakayalamada has an interesting history behind it. According to the locals, the village was originally called "Putcha Kaya" which means "new crop" in Telugu. However, over time, the name evolved to include two more words - "Alama" which means "forest" and "Ada" which means "place". Thus, the name Putchakayalamada came into existence, which roughly translates to "the place where new crops grow in the forest". Despite its small size, Putchakayalamada has a thriving community and a few small businesses. The village is primarily an agricultural area, with farmers growing crops such as cotton, groundnuts, and maize. The village also has a few small shops and a primary school for children. One of the unique features of Putchakayalamada is its location. The village is situated on the banks of the Tungabhadra river, which provides a source of water for irrigation and other purposes. The river also adds to the natural beauty of the village, with its lush greenery and scenic views. Overall, Putchakayalamada is a charming village with a rich history and a close-knit community. Its unique name and beautiful location make it a hidden gem in the Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh.