Aspari

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Aspari
ఆస్పరి
—  mandal  —
Aspari
ఆస్పరి
Location of Aspari
ఆస్పరి
in Andhra Pradesh and India
Coordinates 15°29′00″N 77°23′00″E / 15.4833°N 77.3833°E / 15.4833; 77.3833Coordinates: 15°29′00″N 77°23′00″E / 15.4833°N 77.3833°E / 15.4833; 77.3833
Country India
State Andhra Pradesh
District(s) Kurnool
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)
Area

Elevation


469 metres (1,539 ft)

Aspari (Telugu: ఆస్పరి) is a mandal in Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh, India.

[edit] Geography

Aspari is located at 15°29′00″N 77°23′00″E / 15.4833°N 77.3833°E / 15.4833; 77.3833.[1] It has an average elevation of 469 meters (1541 feet). Earlier it is called as "Aswarpuri". Population around 25000. Most of the people depends on agriculture.

Aspari is mandal headquarter. Under this mandal total 42 villages are covered. This town was developed slowly, even though some of the political leaders elected from aspari. Most of the people are depending on temporory works and on agricultural works. Main places in aspari are (i). Bus Stand (ii) Four Roads (iii) Tomoto Market (iv) Ramateertham Temple. Ramatheertham Temple (lord siva) is one of the oldest temple in the aspari mandal. It is very sacred place and very beautiful place to visit. Most of the middle class family children are daily going to nearby towns for education.

Agriculture:

The main crops are tomatoes and cotton.

Education:

Z.P.H. SCHOOL is the main school for the children of aspari village and to the surrounding villages. Some of the students of this school go on to attend premiere institutes like IIT and NIT'S.

Literacy rate is around 40 %. Above Graduation is only 5 %.

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