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73: 106: 53: 113: 80: 368:, Srisailam had a population of 23,257. Males constituted 54% of the population and females 46%. Srisailam Project (RFC) Township has an average literacy rate of 75.62% higher than the state average of 67.02%. Male literacy is around 85.68% while female literacy rate is 63.24%. 13% of the population is under 6 years of age. 457:
There is a path to travel on foot from Atmakur to Srisailam. The Devotees to fulfil their Vow to Lord Shiva will take this path to reach Srisailam on foot from Atmakur. The path completely passes through dense forest of Nallamala Hills. One has to carry their own food and Potable items with them as
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enshrines Lord Mallikarjuna and is an ancient temple built in a Dravidian style with specimens showcasing the Vijayanagara architecture.
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The primary and secondary school education is imparted by government, aided and private schools, under the
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The nearest railway station is at Markapur Road Railway Station, about 90 kilometres from Srisailam.
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There are two roads to reach Srisailam as it can be accessed by road from Dornala and Atchampet. The
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about 180 kilometres from Srisailam. It is a domestic airport. The nearest major airport is the
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Akka Mahadevi Caves, Pathalaganga, Shikareshwara Temple are few other attractions in this place.
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there are no adequate facilities. This path for devotees is allowed only twice in a year viz.,
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Siddi Ramappa Kolanu waterfalls located at Srisailam Half Kilo Meter Distance from Main Temple.
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Sakshi Ganapati Temple- Sakshi Ganapathi temple is located 2 km east of the main temple.
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operates bus services from Srisailam and Atmakur bus station with Atmakur bus depot.
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and considered one of the most important pilgrimage centres of
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located about 217 km (135 mi) from Srisailam.
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Srisailam is one of the popular tourist destinations in
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Temple and is one of the holy pilgrimage sites for the
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Index

Srisailam Project (RFC) Township
Census Town
Srisaila Mallikarjuna temple Vimana
Vimana
Srisailam is located in Andhra Pradesh
Srisailam is located in India
16°05′00″N 78°52′00″E / 16.0833°N 78.8667°E / 16.0833; 78.8667
India
State
Andhra Pradesh
District
Nandyal
Telugu
Time zone
UTC+5:30
IST
PIN
Vehicle registration
AP
census town
Nandyal district
Indian state
Andhra Pradesh
Srisailam mandal
Atmakur revenue division
Nandyal
Kurnool
Vijayawada
Mallikarjuna Jyotirlinga
Shaivism

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