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This district is named after Indian Guru Sri Sathya Sai Baba, who contributed to improving the infrastructure of the Rayalaseema region by building schools, university, free healthcare institutions and drinking water projects.
Key Facts about Sri Sathyasai District:
This district is bounded on the North by Anantapur district, on the East by Annamayya district and Kadapa district and on the West and South West by Chitradurga, Tumakuru, Chikkaballapura districts of Karnataka State.
Agriculture is the primary occupation of the people in this district.
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Sri Sathyasai District, India has a rich culture that includes folk art, architecture, and festivals:
Telugu is the predominant language spoken in the district.
The region is known for its festivals, such as Sankranti, Dasara, and the Rathosthavam, which is a major event in the district.
Several spiritual, religious, historical places in the district.
Kadiri: Sri Khadri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple at Kadiri is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. It is said that Lord Vishnu handed over the deity to Brugu Maharshi for worship.
Lepakshi: Veerabhadra Swamy temple dating back to Vijayanagar dynasty
Madakasira Fort, Historical fort dating back to 15th Century CE
Thimmamma Marrimanu, Gutibayalu: Banyan tree spread over 5 acres.
Batrepalli waterfalls at Kadiri
Penukonda Tomb of Baba Fakruddin a sufi saint who settled in Penukonda.
Sri Sathya Sai district was formed on 4 April 2022 from the Dharmavaram, Penukonda, Kadiri revenue divisions of erstwhile Anantapur district. A new Puttaparthi revenue division is created as part of the formation.
Sri Sathya Sai district is a newly formed district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, with Puttaparthi as its administrative headquarters and was formed on 4th April 2022.
It has 4 revenue divisions with 32 mandals, 6 municipalities and 467 villages. Population of 18.40 lakhs with a male population of 9.31 lakhs and female population 9.08 lakhs (as per the census 2011).
Here is a list of these mandals:
These mandals are the focal points for various administrative activities, including revenue collection, law and order, and the implementation of development programs. The district’s economy and culture are closely tied to these mandals, with each having its unique characteristics and contributions to the district as a whole.
