Atmakur Atmakur
Town
Atmakur Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 14°37′00″N 79°37′00″E / 14.6167°N 79.6167°E / 14.6167; 79.6167
Country	India
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Nellore district
Mandal	Atmakur
Government
• Body	Atmakur Municipal Council
Area
• Total	4.28 km2 (1.65 sq mi)
Elevation	15 m (49 ft)
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	29,419
• Density	6,900/km2 (18,000/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Telugu
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	AP26

Atmakur is a small town in Nellore district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a municipality in Atmakur mandal.^[2] The town is the headquarters of Atmakur mandal and Assembly Constituency.

Governance

Civic administration

Atmakur Municipal Council is the seat of local government which administers Kavali town.

Politics

Atmakur (Assembly constituency) is an assembly constituency of Andhra Pradesh. Present M.L.A. Mekapati Vikram Reddy from YSRCP.

Prominent people

Atmakur Venkata Subbaiah Naidu served as a Head Village Administrative Officer for 25 years.^[3]

Education

The primary and secondary school education is imparted by government, aided and private schools, under the School Education Department of the state.^[4][5] The medium of instruction followed by different schools are English, Telugu.

Transport

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Air