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'''Tanguturu''' is a village in [[Prakasam district]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It is the mandal headquarters of Tanguturu  mandal in [[Ongole revenue division]].<ref name= "rev">{{cite web| url = https://prakasam.ap.gov.in/tehsil/ | title= Prakasam District |work= About District > Administrative Setup > Mandals list |publisher= Government of Andhra Pradesh| access-date = 7 September 2023}}</ref><ref name= "census">{{cite web| url = https://www.census2011.co.in/data/village/591366-tangutur-andhra-pradesh.html | title= Tangutur Population - Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh | publisher= Population Census| access-date = 7 September 2023}}</ref>
'''Tanguturu''' is a village in [[Prakasam district]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It is the mandal headquarters of [[Tanguturu  mandal]] in [[Ongole revenue division]].<ref name= "rev">{{cite web| url = https://prakasam.ap.gov.in/tehsil/ | title= Prakasam District |work= About District > Administrative Setup > Mandals list |publisher= Government of Andhra Pradesh| access-date = 7 September 2023}}</ref><ref name= "census">{{cite web| url = https://www.census2011.co.in/data/village/591366-tangutur-andhra-pradesh.html | title= Tangutur Population - Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh | publisher= Population Census| access-date = 7 September 2023}}</ref>


==History==
==History==
As per Gazettee No. 939, dated the 26 January 2022, the old Guntur district, formed in 1904, was split into [[Guntur district]], [[Palnadu district]] and [[Bapatla district]]. 12 mandals from [[Tenali revenue division]] and 13 mandals from [[Prakasam district]] was merged into the newly formed Bapatla district.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://bapatla.ap.gov.in/history/ | title= Bapatla District | work= About District > History |publisher= Government of Andhra Pradesh| access-date = 7 September 2023}}</ref>
[[File:Tanguturi Prakasam 1972 stamp of India.jpg|thumb|left|150px|Postage stamp honouring T.Prakasam]]
Ongole district was created in 1970 with three revenue divisions of Kurnool, Guntur and Nellore districts. In 1972, it was renamed Prakasam district in memory of [[Tanguturi Prakasam]], freedom fighter, chief Minister of undivided Madras state and the first chief minister of Andhra Pradesh. Presently (2023), it has 38 mandals in 3 revenue divisions.<ref>{{cite web |url = https://web.archive.org/web/20131228161029/http://www.apind.gov.in/Library/District/prakasam.pdf |title =  Industrial Profile of Prakasam district |work = District Info |publisher = Government of Andhra Pradesh |access-date = 2 November 2023 |archive-url = http://www.apind.gov.in/Library/District/prakasam.pdf |archive-date =  28 December 2013|url-status = dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = https://prakasam.ap.gov.in/history/ | title= Prakasam District| work= About District > History|publisher=Government of Andhra Pradesh | access-date = 2 November 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url =https://prakasam.ap.gov.in/tehsil/  | title= Prakasam district | work= About District > Administrative Setup > Divisionwise Mandal List |publisher= Government of Andhra Pradesh| access-date = 2 November 2023}}</ref>


==Geography==
==Geography==
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==See also==
==See also==
*[[:Category:Villages in Prakasam district|Villages in Prakasam district]]
* [[:Category:Villages in Prakasam district|Villages in Prakasam district]]
* [[Prakasam district#Administrative divisions|Revenue divisions and mandals in Prakasam district]]


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 19:10, 2 November 2023

Tanguturu
Village
Tanguturu is located in Andhra Pradesh
Tanguturu
Tanguturu
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 15°20′27″N 80°02′08″E / 15.340862°N 80.035579°E / 15.340862; 80.035579
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictPrakasam
MandalTanguturu mandal
Government
 • TypeFederal democracy
Area
 • Total37.6 km2 (14.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total27,652
 • Density740/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
Language
 • OfficialTelugu
 • Literacy68.68%
Demographics
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
523274
Vehicle registrationAP
Websiteprakasam.ap.gov.in

Tanguturu is a village in Prakasam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Tanguturu mandal in Ongole revenue division.[1][2]

History

Postage stamp honouring T.Prakasam

Ongole district was created in 1970 with three revenue divisions of Kurnool, Guntur and Nellore districts. In 1972, it was renamed Prakasam district in memory of Tanguturi Prakasam, freedom fighter, chief Minister of undivided Madras state and the first chief minister of Andhra Pradesh. Presently (2023), it has 38 mandals in 3 revenue divisions.[3][4][5]

Geography

Tanguturu covers an area of 37.6 sq km.[6]

Demographics

According to the 2011 census, Tanguturu village had a population of 27,652. It had a literacy rate of 68.68%.[2]

Transport

Tanguturu railway station is a station in the Vijayawada railway division of South Central Railway. It has 3 platforms and 14 trains stop at this station. It is 19 km from Ongole Railway Station.[7]

Education

The following institutions are in Tanguturu:

  • Sri Pothula Chenchaiah Memorial Government Junior College, established in 1971 at Tangutur, is a Telugu medium coeducational institution, with facilities for teaching in classes XI and XII.[8]
  • Government High School, established in 1954 at Tangatur, is a Telugu medium coeducational institution having facilities for teaching from class VI to class X.[9]
  • Sri Chaitanya High School, established in 2007, is an English medium coeducational institution having facilities for teaching from class VI to class X.[10]
  • Bhashyam Public School, established in 2013 at Tangutur, is an English medium co-educational institution having facilities for teaching from class I to class X.[11]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Prakasam District". About District > Administrative Setup > Mandals list. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Tangutur Population - Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh". Population Census. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
  3. ↑ "Industrial Profile of Prakasam district" (PDF). District Info. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 December 2013. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
  4. ↑ "Prakasam District". About District > History. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
  5. ↑ "Prakasam district". About District > Administrative Setup > Divisionwise Mandal List. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
  6. ↑ "Tangutur". India Village Directory. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
  7. ↑ "TNR Tangaluru". India Rail Info. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
  8. ↑ "Sri Pothula Chenchaiah Memorial Government Junior College". Schools.org. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  9. ↑ "Government High School". Schools.org. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  10. ↑ "Sri Chaitanya High School". Schools.org. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  11. ↑ "Bhashyam Public School". Schools.org. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
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