Badvel is a Municipality in
Kadapa district of the
India
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n state of
Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh (, abbr. AP) is a state in the south-eastern coastal region of India. It is the seventh-largest state by area covering an area of and tenth-most populous state with 49,386,799 inhabitants. It is bordered by Telangana to the ...
. Badvel Town is located in Two mandals. It is the headquarters of
Badvel revenue division
Badvel revenue division is an administrative division located in Kadapa district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. With Badvel as its administrative headquarters, it is one of the four revenue divisions in the district and has 12 mandals ...
.
Major portion of Town comes under Badvel mandal and remaining portion of Town comes under Gopavaram Mandal. It comes under Badvel revenue division.
Badvel is just away from
Proddatur
Proddatur (1915) is a city in the YSR Kadapa District of Andhra Pradesh, located on the banks of the Penna River. The city is a municipality, and also the mandal headquarters of Proddatur mandal. It is the second-largest town in former Kadapa ...
and away from Kadapa which are major cities of Kadapa District. Badvel is the 4th biggest town of Kadapa District followed by Kadapa, Proddutur, Rayachoty. NH-67 passes through Badvel Town. Geographically town is located at the foot hills of Eastern Ghats.
Assembly constituency
Badvel is an assembly constituency in Andhra Pradesh. Currently it is reserved for SC's.Present Assembly member is Dr.Dasari Sudha.
Education
The primary and secondary school education is imparted by government, aided and private schools, under the ''School Education Department'' of the state.
The medium of instruction followed by different schools are English, Telugu.
References
{{Kadapa district
Cities and towns in Kadapa district