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	The battle of [[Palnadu]] took place between Gurazala and Macherla between 1176 AD – 1182 AD at Karampudi (Yuddabhoomi). Gurazala is capital of palnadu kingdom.<ref>Roghair, G.H., The Epic of Palnadu, 1982, Clarendon Press; {{ISBN\|0-19-815456-9}}</ref>		The battle of [[Palnadu]] took place between Gurazala and Macherla between 1176 AD – 1182 AD at Karampudi (Yuddabhoomi). Gurazala is capital of palnadu kingdom.<ref>Roghair, G.H., The Epic of Palnadu, 1982, Clarendon Press; {{ISBN\|0-19-815456-9}}</ref>

	As per Gazettee No. 939 of 26 January 2022, the old Guntur District, formed in 1904, was split into three districts – [[Guntur district\|Guntur]], [[Palnadu district\|Palnadu]] and [[Bapatla district\|Bapatla]]. <ref>{{cite web\| url = https://palnadu.ap.gov.in/history/\| title= Palnadu District\| publisher= Government of Andhra Pradesh\| access-date = 26 August 2023}}</ref>		As per Gazettee No. 939 of 26 January 2022, the old Guntur District, formed in 1904, was split into three districts – [[Guntur district\|Guntur]], [[Palnadu district\|Palnadu]] and [[Bapatla district\|Bapatla]].<ref>{{cite web\| url = https://palnadu.ap.gov.in/history/\| title= Palnadu District\| publisher= Government of Andhra Pradesh\| access-date = 26 August 2023}}</ref>

	== Geography ==		== Geography ==

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	\| subdivision_name3 = Gurazala		\| subdivision_name3 = Gurazala
	\| government_footnotes =		\| government_footnotes =
	\| government_type = [[Municipality]]		\| government_type = Municipality
	\| governing_body = Gurazala [[Nagar Panchayat]]		\| governing_body = Gurazala [[Nagar Panchayat]]
	\| established_date = 11th [[century]] [[Anno Domini\|AD]]		\| established_date = 11th [[century]] [[Anno Domini\|AD]]
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	\| parts_type = Wards		\| parts_type = Wards
	\| parts = 20		\| parts = 20
	\| leader_title = [[Member of Legislative Assembly]]		\| leader_title = Member of Legislative Assembly
	\| leader_name = [[Kasu Mahesh Reddy]]		\| leader_name = [[Kasu Mahesh Reddy]]
	\| unit_pref = Metric		\| unit_pref = Metric
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	\| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number\|PIN]]		\| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number\|PIN]]
	\| postal_code = 522415		\| postal_code = 522415
	\| area_code_type = <!-- defaults to: Area code(s) -->		\| area_code_type = Telephone code<!-- defaults to: Area code(s) -->
	\| area_code = +91–8649		\| area_code = +91–8649
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	'''Gurazala''' is a town in [[Palnadu district]] in the [[~~Indian state~~]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It is the headquarters of Gurazala [[mandal]] , Gurazala Assembly constituency and [[Gurazala revenue division]]. It was formed as a municipality combining two Panchayat's of Gurazala-Jangamaheswarapuram in 2020 by the government of Andhra Pradesh.The town has a history over 800+ years in the historical palnadu times(11th century) and served as the headquarters/capital of the region during that time.<ref name="village">{{cite web \|title=District Census Handbook : Guntur (Part A) \|url=http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2817_PART_A_DCHB_GUNTUR.pdf \|website=Census of India \|publisher=Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh \|access-date=4 June 2019 \|pages=5,232–233 \|date=2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|title=New Gurazala revenue division created\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/new-gurazala-revenue-division-created/article4868383.ece\|access-date=17 January 2015\|work=The Hindu\|date=1 July 2013\|location=Gurazala (Guntur District)}}</ref>		'''Gurazala''' is a town in [[Palnadu district]] in the [[India]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It is the headquarters of Gurazala [[mandal]] , Gurazala Assembly constituency and [[Gurazala revenue division]]. It was formed as a municipality combining two Panchayat's of Gurazala-Jangamaheswarapuram in 2020 by the government of Andhra Pradesh.The town has a history over 800+ years in the historical palnadu times(11th century) and served as the headquarters/capital of the region during that time.<ref name="village">{{cite web \|title=District Census Handbook : Guntur (Part A) \|url=http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2817_PART_A_DCHB_GUNTUR.pdf \|website=Census of India \|publisher=Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh \|access-date=4 June 2019 \|pages=5,232–233 \|date=2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|title=New Gurazala revenue division created\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/new-gurazala-revenue-division-created/article4868383.ece\|access-date=17 January 2015\|work=The Hindu\|date=1 July 2013\|location=Gurazala (Guntur District)}}</ref>

	== History ==		== History ==
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	* [[Nayakuralu Nagamma]], minister of the Gurajala faction who led the army against [[Macherla]] faction in the Battle of Palnadu,<ref>{{cite book\|author1=Alf Hiltebeitel\|title=Rethinking India's Oral and Classical Epics: Draupadi among Rajputs, Muslims, and Dalits\|date=2009\|publisher=University of Chicago Press\|isbn=978-0-226-34055-5\|page=56\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MMFdosx0PokC&dq=Nayakuralu+Nagamma&pg=PA56\|access-date=2 March 2015}}</ref>		* [[Nayakuralu Nagamma]], minister of the Gurajala faction who led the army against [[Macherla]] faction in the Battle of Palnadu,<ref>{{cite book\|author1=Alf Hiltebeitel\|title=Rethinking India's Oral and Classical Epics: Draupadi among Rajputs, Muslims, and Dalits\|date=2009\|publisher=University of Chicago Press\|isbn=978-0-226-34055-5\|page=56\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MMFdosx0PokC&dq=Nayakuralu+Nagamma&pg=PA56\|access-date=2 March 2015}}</ref>
	* [[Kaneganti Hanumanthu]], started the Palnadu Rebellion against taxes.		* [[Kaneganti Hanumanthu]], started the Palnadu Rebellion against taxes.
	* Kavuri Venkaiah, a [[freedom fighter]], started training institutes for teachers and free education for many poor people around the Palnadu area.<ref>The Atheist, Volume 8</ref><ref>{{cite book\|last1=N G\|first1=Ranga\|title=Distinguished Acquaintances\|date=1976\|publisher=Desi Book Distributors\|page=118\|edition=v2\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zb5GAAAAIAAJ\|access-date=17 May 2015}}</ref>		* Kavuri Venkaiah, a freedom fighter, started training institutes for teachers and free education for many poor people around the Palnadu area.<ref>The Atheist, Volume 8</ref><ref>{{cite book\|last1=N G\|first1=Ranga\|title=Distinguished Acquaintances\|date=1976\|publisher=Desi Book Distributors\|page=118\|edition=v2\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zb5GAAAAIAAJ\|access-date=17 May 2015}}</ref>

	== Education ==		== Education ==

	The village had 25 schools in 2018–2019, including one each of [[~~government school\|~~government]], model, [[Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya\|KGBV]] and state welfare residential schools; 11 private and 10 [[District ~~Councils of~~ India\|Zilla]]/[[Mandal Parishad]] schools.<ref>{{cite web \|title=School Information \|url=https://cse.ap.gov.in/DSE/totalSchoolReport.xls# \|website=Commissionerate of School Education \|publisher=Government of Andhra Pradesh \|access-date=7 May 2019}}</ref> Jagarlamudi [[Zilla Parishad High School]] is a district council funded school, which provides [[secondary education]] in the village.<ref>{{cite web\|title=List of High Schools\|url=http://sakshieducation.com/Schools/HIGH/GNT/Tenali.pdf\|website=Sakshi Education\|access-date=5 May 2016}}</ref>		The village had 25 schools in 2018–2019, including one each of [[government]], model, [[Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya\|KGBV]] and state welfare residential schools; 11 private and 10 [[District council (India)\|Zilla]]/[[Mandal Parishad]] schools.<ref>{{cite web \|title=School Information \|url=https://cse.ap.gov.in/DSE/totalSchoolReport.xls# \|website=Commissionerate of School Education \|publisher=Government of Andhra Pradesh \|access-date=7 May 2019}}</ref> Jagarlamudi [[Zilla Parishad High School]] is a district council funded school, which provides [[secondary education]] in the village.<ref>{{cite web\|title=List of High Schools\|url=http://sakshieducation.com/Schools/HIGH/GNT/Tenali.pdf\|website=Sakshi Education\|access-date=5 May 2016}}</ref>



	== References ==		== References ==
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	[[Category:Villages in Palnadu district]]		[[Category:Villages in Palnadu district]]
			[[Category:Mandal headquarters in Palnadu district]]

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	== History ==		== History ==
	The battle of [[Palnadu]] took place between Gurazala and Macherla between 1176 AD – 1182 AD at Karampudi (Yuddabhoomi). Gurazala is capital of palnadu kingdom.<ref>Roghair, G.H., The Epic of Palnadu, 1982, Clarendon Press; {{ISBN\|0-19-815456-9}}</ref>		The battle of [[Palnadu]] took place between Gurazala and Macherla between 1176 AD – 1182 AD at Karampudi (Yuddabhoomi). Gurazala is capital of palnadu kingdom.<ref>Roghair, G.H., The Epic of Palnadu, 1982, Clarendon Press; {{ISBN\|0-19-815456-9}}</ref>

			As per Gazettee No. 939 of 26 January 2022, the old Guntur District, formed in 1904, was split into three districts – [[Guntur district\|Guntur]], [[Palnadu district\|Palnadu]] and [[Bapatla district\|Bapatla]]. <ref>{{cite web\| url = https://palnadu.ap.gov.in/history/\| title= Palnadu District\| publisher= Government of Andhra Pradesh\| access-date = 26 August 2023}}</ref>

	== Geography ==		== Geography ==

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	\| name = Gurazala		\| name = Gurazala
	\| settlement_type = Municipality		\| settlement_type = Municipality (Gurazala-Jangamaheswarapuram)
	(Gurazala-Jangamaheswarapuram)		\| image_skyline = Screenshot 20211223-081459 Chrome.jpg
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	\| image_caption = ~~Srirampuram,Karempudi Road.~~
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	\| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Andhra Pradesh, India		\| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
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	\| subdivision_type = Country		\| subdivision_type = Country
	\| subdivision_name = [[India]]		\| subdivision_name = India
	\| subdivision_type1 = [[States and union territories of India\|State]]		\| subdivision_type1 = [[States and union territories of India\|State]]
	\| subdivision_name1 = [[Andhra Pradesh]]		\| subdivision_name1 = [[Andhra Pradesh]]
	\| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India\|District]]		\| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India\|District]]
	\| subdivision_name2 = [[~~Guntur~~ district\|~~Guntur~~]]		\| subdivision_name2 = [[Palnadu district\|Palnadu]]
	\| subdivision_type3 = [[Mandal]]		\| subdivision_type3 = [[Mandal]]
	\| subdivision_name3 = Gurazala		\| subdivision_name3 = Gurazala
	\| government_footnotes =		\| government_footnotes =
	\| government_type = [Municipality]		\| government_type = [[Municipality]]
	\| governing_body = Gurazala[[Nagar ~~panchayat~~]]		\| governing_body = Gurazala [[Nagar Panchayat]]
			\| established_date = 11th [[century]] [[Anno Domini\|AD]]
			\| established_title1 = Incorporated (town)
			\| established_date1 = 25-01-2020
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			\| seat = Gurazala [[Nagar Panchayat]]
			\| parts_type = Wards
			\| parts = 20
	\| leader_title = [[Member of Legislative Assembly]]		\| leader_title = [[Member of Legislative Assembly]]
	\| leader_name = Kasu Mahesh Reddy		\| leader_name = [[Kasu Mahesh Reddy]]
	\| unit_pref = Metric		\| unit_pref = Metric
	\| area_footnotes = <ref name="census">{{cite web \|title=District Census Hand Book : Guntur (Part B) \|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2817_PART_B_DCHB_GUNTUR.pdf \|website=[[Census of India]] \|publisher=Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh \|access-date=2 June 2019 \|pages=14,204 ~~\|format=PDF~~ \|date=2011}}</ref>		\| area_footnotes = <ref name="census">{{cite web \|title=District Census Hand Book : Guntur (Part B) \|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2817_PART_B_DCHB_GUNTUR.pdf \|website=[[Census of India]] \|publisher=Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh \|access-date=2 June 2019 \|pages=14,204 \|date=2011}}</ref>
	\| area_total_ha = 4341		\| area_total_ha = 4341
	\| population_as_of = 2011		\| population_as_of = 2011
	\| population_footnotes = <ref name="population">{{cite web \|title=Population \|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=667871 \|website=[[Census of India]] \|publisher=[[Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India]] \|access-date=8 May 2019}}</ref>		\| population_footnotes = <ref name="population">{{cite web \|title=Population \|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=667871 \|website=[[Census of India]] \|publisher=[[Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India]] \|access-date=8 May 2019}}</ref>
	\| population_total= 35000+		\| population_total = 35000+
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	'''Gurazala''' is a town in [[~~Guntur~~ district]] in the [[Indian state]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It is the headquarters of Gurazala [[mandal]] , Gurazala Assembly constituency and [[Gurazala revenue division]]. It was formed as a municipality combining two Panchayat's of Gurazala-Jangamaheswarapuram in 2020 by the government of Andhra Pradesh~~.It is one of the police sub- divisions in the Guntur district with headquarters in the town~~.The town has a history of over 800 years in the historical palnadu times(11th century) and served as the headquarters/capital of the region during that time.<ref name="village">{{cite web \|title=District Census Handbook : Guntur (Part A) \|url=http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2817_PART_A_DCHB_GUNTUR.pdf \|website=Census of India \|publisher=Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh \|access-date=4 June 2019 \|pages=5,232–233 ~~\|format=PDF~~ \|date=2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|title=New Gurazala revenue division created\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/new-gurazala-revenue-division-created/article4868383.ece\|access-date=17 January 2015\|work=The Hindu\|date=1 July 2013\|location=Gurazala (Guntur District)}}</ref>		'''Gurazala''' is a town in [[Palnadu district]] in the [[Indian state]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It is the headquarters of Gurazala [[mandal]] , Gurazala Assembly constituency and [[Gurazala revenue division]]. It was formed as a municipality combining two Panchayat's of Gurazala-Jangamaheswarapuram in 2020 by the government of Andhra Pradesh.The town has a history over 800+ years in the historical palnadu times(11th century) and served as the headquarters/capital of the region during that time.<ref name="village">{{cite web \|title=District Census Handbook : Guntur (Part A) \|url=http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2817_PART_A_DCHB_GUNTUR.pdf \|website=Census of India \|publisher=Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh \|access-date=4 June 2019 \|pages=5,232–233 \|date=2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|title=New Gurazala revenue division created\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/new-gurazala-revenue-division-created/article4868383.ece\|access-date=17 January 2015\|work=The Hindu\|date=1 July 2013\|location=Gurazala (Guntur District)}}</ref>

	== History ==		== History ==
	The battle of [[Palnadu]] took place between Gurazala and Macherla between 1176 AD – 1182 AD at Karampudi (Yuddabhoomi).Gurazala is capital of palnadu kingdom.<ref>Roghair, G.H., The Epic of Palnadu, 1982, Clarendon Press; {{ISBN\|0-19-815456-9}}</ref>		The battle of [[Palnadu]] took place between Gurazala and Macherla between 1176 AD – 1182 AD at Karampudi (Yuddabhoomi). Gurazala is capital of palnadu kingdom.<ref>Roghair, G.H., The Epic of Palnadu, 1982, Clarendon Press; {{ISBN\|0-19-815456-9}}</ref>

	== Geography ==		== Geography ==
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	== Governance ==		== Governance ==

	Gurazala [[nagar panchayat]] is the municipal body of the town.<ref>{{cite web \|title=nagar Panchayat Identification Codes \|url=http://saaksharbharat.nic.in/saaksharbharat/forms/gp_code.pdf \|website=Saakshar Bharat Mission \|publisher=National Informatics Centre \|access-date=7 May 2019 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170818173131/http://saaksharbharat.nic.in/saaksharbharat/forms/gp_code.pdf \|archive-date=18 August 2017 \|page=103 ~~\|format=PDF~~\| url-status=dead}}</ref>		Gurazala [[nagar panchayat]] is the municipal body of the town.<ref>{{cite web \|title=nagar Panchayat Identification Codes \|url=http://saaksharbharat.nic.in/saaksharbharat/forms/gp_code.pdf \|website=Saakshar Bharat Mission \|publisher=National Informatics Centre \|access-date=7 May 2019 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170818173131/http://saaksharbharat.nic.in/saaksharbharat/forms/gp_code.pdf \|archive-date=18 August 2017 \|page=103 \| url-status=dead}}</ref>

	== Notable people ==		== Notable people ==

	* [[Nayakuralu Nagamma]], minister of the Gurajala faction who led the army against [[Macherla]] faction in the Battle of Palnadu,<ref>{{cite book\|author1=Alf Hiltebeitel\|title=Rethinking India's Oral and Classical Epics: Draupadi among Rajputs, Muslims, and Dalits\|date=2009\|publisher=University of Chicago Press\|isbn=0-226-34055-4\|page=56\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MMFdosx0PokC~~&pg=PA56~~&dq=Nayakuralu+Nagamma&hl=~~en&sa=X&ei=ZA_0VI3POIqOuAT4n4GwAw&ved=0CBwQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=Nayakuralu%20Nagamma&f=false~~\|access-date=2 March 2015}}</ref>		* [[Nayakuralu Nagamma]], minister of the Gurajala faction who led the army against [[Macherla]] faction in the Battle of Palnadu,<ref>{{cite book\|author1=Alf Hiltebeitel\|title=Rethinking India's Oral and Classical Epics: Draupadi among Rajputs, Muslims, and Dalits\|date=2009\|publisher=University of Chicago Press\|isbn=978-0-226-34055-5\|page=56\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MMFdosx0PokC&dq=Nayakuralu+Nagamma&pg=PA56\|access-date=2 March 2015}}</ref>
	* [[Kaneganti Hanumanthu]], started the Palnadu Rebellion against taxes.		* [[Kaneganti Hanumanthu]], started the Palnadu Rebellion against taxes.
	* Kavuri Venkaiah, a [[freedom fighter]], started training institutes for teachers and free education for many poor people around the Palnadu area.<ref>The Atheist, Volume 8</ref><ref>{{cite book\|last1=N G\|first1=Ranga\|title=Distinguished Acquaintances\|date=1976\|publisher=Desi Book Distributors\|page=118\|edition=v2\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zb5GAAAAIAAJ\|access-date=17 May 2015}}</ref>		* Kavuri Venkaiah, a [[freedom fighter]], started training institutes for teachers and free education for many poor people around the Palnadu area.<ref>The Atheist, Volume 8</ref><ref>{{cite book\|last1=N G\|first1=Ranga\|title=Distinguished Acquaintances\|date=1976\|publisher=Desi Book Distributors\|page=118\|edition=v2\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zb5GAAAAIAAJ\|access-date=17 May 2015}}</ref>
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	The village had 25 schools in 2018–2019, including one each of [[government school\|government]], model, [[Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya\|KGBV]] and state welfare residential schools; 11 private and 10 [[District Councils of India\|Zilla]]/[[Mandal Parishad]] schools.<ref>{{cite web \|title=School Information \|url=https://cse.ap.gov.in/DSE/totalSchoolReport.xls# \|website=Commissionerate of School Education \|publisher=Government of Andhra Pradesh \|access-date=7 May 2019}}</ref> Jagarlamudi [[Zilla Parishad High School]] is a district council funded school, which provides [[secondary education]] in the village.<ref>{{cite web\|title=List of High Schools\|url=http://sakshieducation.com/Schools/HIGH/GNT/Tenali.pdf\|website=Sakshi Education\|access-date=5 May 2016}}</ref>		The village had 25 schools in 2018–2019, including one each of [[government school\|government]], model, [[Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya\|KGBV]] and state welfare residential schools; 11 private and 10 [[District Councils of India\|Zilla]]/[[Mandal Parishad]] schools.<ref>{{cite web \|title=School Information \|url=https://cse.ap.gov.in/DSE/totalSchoolReport.xls# \|website=Commissionerate of School Education \|publisher=Government of Andhra Pradesh \|access-date=7 May 2019}}</ref> Jagarlamudi [[Zilla Parishad High School]] is a district council funded school, which provides [[secondary education]] in the village.<ref>{{cite web\|title=List of High Schools\|url=http://sakshieducation.com/Schools/HIGH/GNT/Tenali.pdf\|website=Sakshi Education\|access-date=5 May 2016}}</ref>

	~~== See also ==~~
	*[[List of villages in Guntur district]]

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	~~{{Guntur district}}~~
	~~{{Mandal headquarters in Guntur district}}~~

	[[Category:Villages in ~~Guntur district]]~~		[[Category:Villages in Palnadu district]]
	~~[[Category:Mandal headquarters in Guntur~~ district]]

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| name = Gurazala
| settlement_type = Municipality
(Gurazala-Jangamaheswarapuram)

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| image_caption = Srirampuram,Karempudi Road.
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| subdivision_name1 = [[Andhra Pradesh]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Guntur district|Guntur]]
| subdivision_type3 = [[Mandal]]
| subdivision_name3 = Gurazala
| government_footnotes =
| government_type = [Municipality]
| governing_body = Gurazala[[Nagar panchayat]]
| leader_title = [[Member of Legislative Assembly]]
| leader_name = Kasu Mahesh Reddy
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes = <ref name="census">{{cite web |title=District Census Hand Book : Guntur (Part B) |url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2817_PART_B_DCHB_GUNTUR.pdf |website=[[Census of India]] |publisher=Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh |access-date=2 June 2019 |pages=14,204 |format=PDF |date=2011}}</ref>
| area_total_ha = 4341
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'''Gurazala''' is a town in [[Guntur district]] in the [[Indian state]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It is the headquarters of Gurazala [[mandal]] , Gurazala Assembly constituency and [[Gurazala revenue division]]. It was formed as a municipality combining two Panchayat's of Gurazala-Jangamaheswarapuram in 2020 by the government of Andhra Pradesh.It is one of the police sub- divisions in the Guntur district with headquarters in the town.The town has a history of over 800 years in the historical palnadu times(11th century) and served as the headquarters/capital of the region during that time.<ref name="village">{{cite web |title=District Census Handbook : Guntur (Part A) |url=http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2817_PART_A_DCHB_GUNTUR.pdf |website=Census of India |publisher=Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh |access-date=4 June 2019 |pages=5,232–233 |format=PDF |date=2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=New Gurazala revenue division created|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/new-gurazala-revenue-division-created/article4868383.ece|access-date=17 January 2015|work=The Hindu|date=1 July 2013|location=Gurazala (Guntur District)}}</ref>

== History ==
The battle of [[Palnadu]] took place between Gurazala and Macherla between 1176 AD – 1182 AD at Karampudi (Yuddabhoomi).Gurazala is capital of palnadu kingdom.<ref>Roghair, G.H., The Epic of Palnadu, 1982, Clarendon Press; {{ISBN|0-19-815456-9}}</ref>

== Geography ==

Gurazala is situated at {{Coord|16.58|N|79.57|E}}. It is spread over an area of {{Convert|4341|ha|abbr=on}}.<ref name="census" />

== Governance ==

Gurazala [[nagar panchayat]] is the municipal body of the town.<ref>{{cite web |title=nagar Panchayat Identification Codes |url=http://saaksharbharat.nic.in/saaksharbharat/forms/gp_code.pdf |website=Saakshar Bharat Mission |publisher=National Informatics Centre |access-date=7 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170818173131/http://saaksharbharat.nic.in/saaksharbharat/forms/gp_code.pdf |archive-date=18 August 2017 |page=103 |format=PDF| url-status=dead}}</ref>

== Notable people ==

* [[Nayakuralu Nagamma]], minister of the Gurajala faction who led the army against [[Macherla]] faction in the Battle of Palnadu,<ref>{{cite book|author1=Alf Hiltebeitel|title=Rethinking India's Oral and Classical Epics: Draupadi among Rajputs, Muslims, and Dalits|date=2009|publisher=University of Chicago Press|isbn=0-226-34055-4|page=56|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MMFdosx0PokC&pg=PA56&dq=Nayakuralu+Nagamma&hl=en&sa=X&ei=ZA_0VI3POIqOuAT4n4GwAw&ved=0CBwQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=Nayakuralu%20Nagamma&f=false|access-date=2 March 2015}}</ref>
* [[Kaneganti Hanumanthu]], started the Palnadu Rebellion against taxes.
* Kavuri Venkaiah, a [[freedom fighter]], started training institutes for teachers and free education for many poor people around the Palnadu area.<ref>The Atheist, Volume 8</ref><ref>{{cite book|last1=N G|first1=Ranga|title=Distinguished Acquaintances|date=1976|publisher=Desi Book Distributors|page=118|edition=v2|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zb5GAAAAIAAJ|access-date=17 May 2015}}</ref>

== Education ==

The village had 25 schools in 2018–2019, including one each of [[government school|government]], model, [[Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya|KGBV]] and state welfare residential schools; 11 private and 10 [[District Councils of India|Zilla]]/[[Mandal Parishad]] schools.<ref>{{cite web |title=School Information |url=https://cse.ap.gov.in/DSE/totalSchoolReport.xls# |website=Commissionerate of School Education |publisher=Government of Andhra Pradesh |access-date=7 May 2019}}</ref> Jagarlamudi [[Zilla Parishad High School]] is a district council funded school, which provides [[secondary education]] in the village.<ref>{{cite web|title=List of High Schools|url=http://sakshieducation.com/Schools/HIGH/GNT/Tenali.pdf|website=Sakshi Education|access-date=5 May 2016}}</ref>

== See also ==
*[[List of villages in Guntur district]]

== References ==
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{{Guntur district}}
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[[Category:Villages in Guntur district]]
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	The village had 25 schools in 2018–2019, including one each of [[government]], model, [[Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya\|KGBV]] and state welfare residential schools; 11 private and 10 [[District council (India)\|Zilla]]/[[Mandal Parishad]] schools.<ref>{{cite web \|title=School Information \|url=https://cse.ap.gov.in/DSE/totalSchoolReport.xls# \|website=Commissionerate of School Education \|publisher=Government of Andhra Pradesh \|access-date=7 May 2019}}</ref> Jagarlamudi [[Zilla Parishad High School]] is a district council funded school, which provides [[secondary education]] in the village.<ref>{{cite web\|title=List of High Schools\|url=http://sakshieducation.com/Schools/HIGH/GNT/Tenali.pdf\|website=Sakshi Education\|access-date=5 May 2016}}</ref>		The village had 25 schools in 2018–2019, including one each of [[government]], model, [[Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya\|KGBV]] and state welfare residential schools; 11 private and 10 [[District council (India)\|Zilla]]/[[Mandal Parishad]] schools.<ref>{{cite web \|title=School Information \|url=https://cse.ap.gov.in/DSE/totalSchoolReport.xls# \|website=Commissionerate of School Education \|publisher=Government of Andhra Pradesh \|access-date=7 May 2019}}</ref> Jagarlamudi [[Zilla Parishad High School]] is a district council funded school, which provides [[secondary education]] in the village.<ref>{{cite web\|title=List of High Schools\|url=http://sakshieducation.com/Schools/HIGH/GNT/Tenali.pdf\|website=Sakshi Education\|access-date=5 May 2016}}</ref>

			==See also==
			* [[:Category:Villages in Palnadu district\|Villages in Palnadu district]]

	== References ==		== References ==