Local businesses in Tanuku
Listed in OpenStreetMap within 3.5 km of the city centre.
- Hospitals: 54
- Sreeharsha Ent Hospital; Sri Satya Sai Nursing Home and Laproscopic Surgical Center; Sri Surya Nursing Home; Geeta Hospitals; Sri Chaitanya Orthopaedic Hospital; Sri Ramakrishna Orthopaedic and Physiotherapy Center; Adithya Hospital; Bhagyasri Hospitals; Bhanu Hospital; Bharathi Nursing Home, Tanuku
- Clinics: 12
- Anapurna Nursing Home; People's Nursing Home; 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
- Pharmacies: 7
- Appollo Medical Store; Medical and Zerox Shop; Medical Store; Medical Shop; MedPlus
- Dental clinics: 6
- Nakshatra Dental Centre; Shyamala Rajeshwari Dental Clinic; Sri Sai Prasad Dental Clinic; Swarna Dental Specialities; Venkateswara Surgicals; Venkata Sai Dental Clinic
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.
- Education
- Higher education in Tanuku includes the SMVM Polytechnic College.
- History
- In ancient times Tanuku was known as Tarakapuri, the capital of the demon king Tarakasura.
Sources: Census of India 2011, Wikipedia, Wikidata, India Post and OpenStreetMap. Last checked 14 October 2026.