Paderu or Paderoo is a village and a Mandal

Subdivisions of India

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 in Visakhapatnam district

Visakhapatnam district

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 in the state of Andhra Pradesh

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 in India

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Geography

Paderu is located at 18.0833°N 82.667°E. It has an average elevation of 904 meters (2,969 feet).

Legislative Assembly

Paderu is an assembly constituency in Andhra Pradesh. It is reserved for Scheduled Tribes.Of the MLA's elected from this constituency three of them have served as Ministers for the Andhra Pradesh Government.

List of Elected Members:

• 1967, 1972 - Tamarba Chittinaidu
• 1978 - Giddi Appalanaidu
• 1985, 1994 - Kottagulli Chittinaidu
• 1989 - Matsyarasa Balaraju
• 1999 - Matsyarasa Manikumari
• 2004 - Lake Rajarao
• 2009 - Pasupuleti Balaraju

Villages

The villages in Paderu mandal are :

• Ayinada
• Badimela
• Barisingi
• Chinthala Veedhi
• Devapuram
• Dokuluru
• Gabbangi
• Gondili
• Gonduvuru
• Guttulaputtu
• Iradapalli

• Kadeli
• Kinchuru
• Kindangi
• Kujjali
• Lagisipalli
• Minumuluru
• Modapalli
• Munchingiputtu
• Paderu
• Salugu
• Thumpada
• Vanajangi
• Vanthadapalli
• Vanthalamamidi
• Vanugupalli