Powerpet పవర్ పేట is a

suburb A suburb (more broadly suburban area) is an area within a metropolitan area, which may include commercial and mixed-use, that is primarily a residential area. A suburb can exist either as part of a larger city/urban area or as a separate ...

of Eluru city. It is located in the II-town area Police Jurisdiction of the city. An underpass is constructed below the railway line to connect Powerpet with RR Peta Area.

History

Between 1893 and 1896, 1,288 km (800 mi) of the

East Coast State Railway The East Coast State Railway was a railway company operating in India. It was a guaranteed company formed in 1890. It had a brief existence. The southern part of the East Coast State Railway (from Waltair to Vijayawada) was taken over by Madras ...

, between Vijayawada and Cuttack, was opened for Freight & Civilian traffic and Halt Station was Constructed. It is named after British railway engineer Sir Power in memory of his contribution to the locality's development of

Demographics

There are a total population of 10,000 persons living in 2,000 houses in Powerpet.

Transport

Many Arterial roads passes through Powerpet.

Eluru Old bus station Eluru Old bus station is a bus station located in Eluru city of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is owned by Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) is the state-owned ...

is situated in this locality. Chennai-Kolkata National railway line divides Powerpet from 1-Town. Powerpet railway station provides railway connectivity to this region.

Commercial area

Power Pet is one of the most popular Commercial Area in Eluru which is famous for its Electronic Stores, furniture, Beauty Parlours, Textile & Clothing and Gyms

Healthcare and Education

Places of Worship

Sri Kashi Annapurna Sametha Visweshwara Swamy Vari Temple
Sri Vasudevalayam are the most popular pligrime site in the area

Sri Kashi Annapurna Sametha Vishweshwara Swamy Temple

Saraswathi Devi at Sri Kashi Annapurna Sametha Vishweshwara Swamy Temple

References

Neighbourhoods in Eluru {{WestGodavari-geo-stub