Penamaluru


Penamaluru is a neighbourhood of Vijayawada in Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Penamaluru mandal in Vijayawada revenue division. As per the G.O. No. M.S.104, Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department, it became a part of Vijayawada metropolitan area.

Etymology

The village got its name by Pinamalleswarudu and previously known as Mathab Ka Penamaluru.

Government and politics

Penamaluru is represented by Penamaluru for Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly. Kolusu Parthasarathy is the present MLA of the constituency representing YSRCP Party.