Siripuram, Nalgonda district

Siripuram
village
Siripuram
Siripuram

Location in Andhra Pradesh, India

Coordinates: 17°03′36″N 79°18′00″E / 17.0600°N 79.3°E / 17.0600; 79.3Coordinates: 17°03′36″N 79°18′00″E / 17.0600°N 79.3°E / 17.0600; 79.3
Country  India
State Telangana
District Nalgonda
Founded by Mallesh Silveru
Elevation 17.0700 m (56.0039 ft)
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 508113
Telephone code 08694

Siripuram is a village and a gram panchayat of Ramannapet Mandal, Nalgonda District, in Telangana state.[1]

Siripuram is known for its textile industries, and ranked second position next to Pochampalli in weaving. Nearly 60% of the people are employed as weavers, or textile dyeing workers. Thread material made up of polyester and cotton are the raw products used in the weaving.

In the past, the main agricultural products were pearl millet, castor and sesame seeds. At that time, most people would eat pearl millet as their daily food.

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