Upper Sileru Project Site Camp
Upper Sileru Project Site Camp | |
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Village | |
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.svg)  Upper Sileru Project Site Camp Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 18°02′57″N 82°02′07″E / 18.0491°N 82.0353°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Alluri Sitharama Raju |
| Mandal | Gudem Kotha Veedhi |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 4,744 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 531105 |
| Telephone code | 08938 |
Upper Sileru Project Site Camp is a census town in Gudem Kotha Veedhi mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.
Demographics
[edit]As of 2001[update] India census,[1] Upper Sileru Project Site Camp had a population of 4744. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Upper Sileru Project Site Camp has an average literacy rate of 61%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 72%, and female literacy is 47%. In Upper Sileru Project Site Camp, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Upper sileru project site camp is surrounded by many beautiful scenic places. It is a paradise for nature lovers. This area is full of forests with rich biodiversity.
Upper Sileru Hydro Power House
[edit]Upper Sileru Power project was built on Sileru River in Power Generation. Sileru river enters to Andhra Pradesh from Orissa through Upper Sileru. The same river passes through Donkarai and Mothu Gudem (Lower Sileru). The total power generation capacity of Upper Seleru project is 240 MW. The projected owned and operated by APGENCO.
People[who?] say the name of the river means Selayeru(సెలయేరు). It also has a UBI branch office.
References
[edit]- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.