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Sathupalli
Sathupalli is a town in Khammam district of the Indian state of Telangana. It is a Municipality in Sathupalli mandal of Kalluru revenue division. It is situated approximately 276 km (171 mi) east of Hyderabad, 80 km (50 mi) from Khammam and 200 km (120 mi) from Warangal. It is about 135 km (84 mi) north of Amaravati, the state capital of Andhra Pradesh, and 126 km (78 mi) west of Rajahmundry. The Sathupalli is famous for its coal mines. The town consists of multiple blocks in Singareni collieries. There is nearly 40 km of railway track connecting to bhadrachalm road which is operated by SCR to transport particularly coal to the KTPS. Late Chief minister Jalagam Vengal Rao is from Sathupalli.
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- Population: 40,000.
- Known for: coal mines.
- Area: 19.1 sq km.
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata.