Local businesses in Tanuku
Listed in OpenStreetMap within 3.5 km of the city centre.
- Restaurants and cafes: 12
- Alankar Family Restaurant; Madina; Sharmista Foods; Sharmista Foods (Family Restaurant); Tea Tree; Green land family resturant; Hungry Harbour; Saravanabhava Home Foods; Teja hotel A/C; KFC
- Hotels and lodges: 10
- Abhiram Hotel; Hotel Royal Park; Hotel chitturi heritage; Abiram Hotel; Hotel Anand Sai; Hotel sri devi residency; Peacock lodge; Sriram Hotel "Y" Junction Pydiparru, Tanuku; sc college boys hostal in tanuku
- Clothing shops: 1
- Trends
- Jewellers: 2
- Nooli Jwellers
- Clinics: 12
- Priyanka Nursing Home; SVB Nursing Home; Satyavathi Nursing Home; Savitri Nursing Home; Sri Karuna Nursing Home; Sri Satyanarayana Nursing Home; Sri Sirisha Nursing Home; Supraja Clinic; Mamata Nursing Home; Sri Lakshmi Nursing Home
Tanuku facts
- District
- West Godavari district
- Population, 2011 Census
- 77,962 (72,970 in 2001)
- Area
- about 24.83 sq km, about 12 m above sea level
- PIN codes
- 534211 (Tanuku Old Town)
- Culture and food
- Tanuku is the birthplace of Nannaya, regarded as the first poet of the Telugu language, who translated the Mahabharata from Sanskrit to Telugu.
- History
- In ancient times Tanuku was known as Tarakapuri, the capital of the demon king Tarakasura.
- Education
- Higher education in Tanuku includes the SMVM Polytechnic College.
Sources: Census of India 2011, Wikipedia, Wikidata, India Post and OpenStreetMap. Last checked 14 October 2026.