Kadiri is a town located in the Ananthapur district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It is known for its rich cultural heritage and historical significance. The town is famous for the Kadiri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple, which attracts many pilgrims and tourists each year. The economy of Kadiri is primarily based on agriculture, with crops like groundnuts, sunflowers, and chillies being widely cultivated. The town also has a growing market for local handicrafts and small-scale industries, contributing to its development and providing employment opportunities for residents.