Attili is a village and a mandal

Subdivisions of India

The Administrative divisions of India are Indian subnational administrative units; they compose a nested hierarchy of country subdivisions. Indian states and territories frequently use different local titles for the same level of subdivision The Administrative divisions of India are Indian...

 in West Godavari district in the state of Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh , is one of the 28 states of India, situated on the southeastern coast of India. It is India's fourth largest state by area and fifth largest by population. Its capital and largest city by population is Hyderabad.The total GDP of Andhra Pradesh is $100 billion and is ranked third...

 in India

India

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Geography

This town is well connected to the major business hubs like Tadepalligudem

Tadepalligudem

Tadepalligudem is a town and a municipality in Andhra Pradesh, India.It is situated in the middle of West Godavari District, nearly 50 km from the district headquarters, Eluru. It is a rapidly growing business town in the lap of nature, surrounded by beautiful fields and canals...

, Tanuku

Tanuku

Tanuku, West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It was known as Tarakapura in ancient times. The name comes from Tarakasena, who ruled over Tanuku and the adjoining regions. Dr. Karumuri Venkata Nageswara Rao is the current MLA...

 & Bhimavaram

Bhimavaram

Bhimavaram is a city and mandal in the West Godavari District in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. It is located east of state capital, Hyderabad....

 through rail and bus routes.

Demographics

According to Indian census, 2001, the demographic details of Attili mandal is as follows:

• Total Population: 68,196 in 17,669 Households
• Male Population: 34,304 and Female Population: 33,892
• Children Under 6-years of age: 8,120 (Boys - 4,234 and Girls - 3,886)
• Total Literates: 47,610 47,610

Panchayats

The following is the list of village panchayats in Attili mandal.

Kanchumarru

Aravalli

Manchili

Unikili

LaksmiNarayana Puram

Vanum Vaari Palem

Katta Vaari

Uradalla palem

About Attili

Attili is a Major Panchayat Town in the West Godavari

West Godavari

West Godavari District is one of the 23 districts of Andhra Pradesh, India. Eluru, is the district headquarter...

 District of Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh , is one of the 28 states of India, situated on the southeastern coast of India. It is India's fourth largest state by area and fifth largest by population. Its capital and largest city by population is Hyderabad.The total GDP of Andhra Pradesh is $100 billion and is ranked third...

. As the land around Attili is very fertile, the agriculture sector is the major employer. Major crops includes rice, sugarcane, coconut, bananas and vegetables. Summer crops include Tur Dal, Moong Dal etc. Probably this is the only place in India where the farmers can enjoy three crops (Two major and one minor) in a year.

Occupation of the people

Major occupation of the people in Attili is farming, cultivation and business. A small proportion of the people are government employees, teachers, bankers etc.

Educational institutions

Though Attili is a small town, it has well established educational institutions which includes a Degree college (affiliated to Andhra University). It also has several Junior colleges and schools (Govt. & Private).

Film artists

Attili has gifted a great comedian to Tollywood, Padmasri Dr. Brahmanandam

Brahmanandam

Brahmanandam Kanneganti is an Indian actor, commonly appearing in Telugu films. He was born into a Viswakarma gold smith family. He holds Guinness World Record for acting in the most number of films in a single language. He was starred in over 900 films till date. He is noted for Physical comedy...

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Famous temples

Sri Valli Devasena Sametha Sri Subrahmanyeswara Swamy temple which is known for its "Subrahmanya Shashti". Sivalayam is also there, which was founded by "Athiri" maharshi.

Notable citizens

Sri Annem Sesharao M.L.C (1960-1966),

Sri Dr. Karumuri Venkata Nageswara Rao M.L.A (2009-2014)