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'''Gudur, Kurnool district''' is a Nagar Panchayath and | '''Gudur, Kurnool district''' is a Nagar Panchayath and headquarters of [[Gudur mandal, Kurnool]] in [[Kurnool district]] in the state of [[Andhra Pradesh]] in India.<ref>{{cite web | ||
|url = http://www.censusindia.gov.in/ | |url = http://www.censusindia.gov.in/ | ||
|title = List of Sub-Districts | |title = List of Sub-Districts | ||
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}}</ref> | }}</ref> | ||
==History== | |||
In 1953, 11 [[Telugu language|Telugu]] speaking districts of [[Madras State]] became [[Andhra State]] with [[Kurnool]] as its capital. In 1956, Andhra State and Telangana merged together to form [[Andhra Pradesh]]. As per the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014, 10 districts were carved out of Andhra Pradesh to form [[Telangana]].<ref>{{cite web| url = https://andhrapradesh.pscnotes.com/appsc-group-1-mains/paper-i/andhra-pradesh-history/formation-of-andhra-pradesh/ | title= Formation Of Andhra Pradesh | work= 4 June 2017|publisher= Andhra Pradesh PCS Exam Notes| access-date = 26 November 2023}}</ref> | |||
In 2022, the larger Kurnool district was split into Kurnool and [[Nandyal district|Nandyal]] districts.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2022/jan/26/cabinet-approves-creation-of-13-new-districts-2411375.html | title= Cabinet approves creation of 13 new districts| work= 26 January 2022|publisher= The New Indian Express | access-date = 26 November 2023}}</ref> | |||
==Geography== | |||
* Gudur is Situated on Yemmiganur - Kurnool Road. | * Gudur is Situated on Yemmiganur - Kurnool Road. | ||
* Nearest Railway Station is [[Kurnool City railway station|Kurnool City Railway Station.]] | * Nearest Railway Station is [[Kurnool City railway station|Kurnool City Railway Station.]] | ||
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==Governance== | ==Governance== | ||
The town was upgraded from [[Gram panchayat]] to Nagar panchayat on 23 June 2011. Gudur is 27 km away from Kurnool.<ref>{{cite news|title=Kodad upgraded to municipality|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/kodad-upgraded-to-municipality/article2130576.ece|accessdate=28 January 2016|work=The Hindu|date=24 June 2011|location=Hyderabad}}</ref> | The town was upgraded from [[Gram panchayat]] to Nagar panchayat on 23 June 2011. Gudur is 27 km away from Kurnool.<ref>{{cite news|title=Kodad upgraded to municipality|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/kodad-upgraded-to-municipality/article2130576.ece|accessdate=28 January 2016|work=The Hindu|date=24 June 2011|location=Hyderabad}}</ref> | ||
==Electoral constituency== | |||
It comes under [[Kodumur (Assembly constituency)|Kodumur]] assembly constituency and [[Kurnool (Lok Sabha constituency)|Kurnool]] Parliament Constituency. | |||
==See also== | |||
* [[Kurnool district#Administrative divisions|Revenue divisions and mandals in Kurnool district]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
[[Category:Cities and towns in Kurnool district]] | [[Category:Cities and towns in Kurnool district]] | ||
[[Category:Mandal headquarters in Kurnool district]] | |||
{{Kurnool-geo-stub}} | {{Kurnool-geo-stub}} | ||
{{Kurnool district}} | |||
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Gudur | |
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| Coordinates: 15°46′30″N 77°48′25″E / 15.775°N 77.807°E | |
| Country | |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Kurnool |
| Talukas | Kodumur, Kurnool district |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Body | Nagar Palika |
| Area | |
| • Total | 47.35 km2 (18.28 sq mi) |
| Language | |
| • Official | Telugu , తెలుగు |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 518466 |
| Vehicle registration | AP |
| Website | No website |
Gudur, Kurnool district is a Nagar Panchayath and headquarters of Gudur mandal, Kurnool in Kurnool district in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India.[2]
History[edit | edit source]
In 1953, 11 Telugu speaking districts of Madras State became Andhra State with Kurnool as its capital. In 1956, Andhra State and Telangana merged together to form Andhra Pradesh. As per the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014, 10 districts were carved out of Andhra Pradesh to form Telangana.[3]
In 2022, the larger Kurnool district was split into Kurnool and Nandyal districts.[4]
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Gudur is Situated on Yemmiganur - Kurnool Road.
- Nearest Railway Station is Kurnool City Railway Station.
- Nearest Airport is Kurnool Airport.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
According to 2011 Census Gudur Town has a population of 22,270.
Governance[edit | edit source]
The town was upgraded from Gram panchayat to Nagar panchayat on 23 June 2011. Gudur is 27 km away from Kurnool.[5]
Electoral constituency[edit | edit source]
It comes under Kodumur assembly constituency and Kurnool Parliament Constituency.
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Municipalities, Municipal Corporations & UDAs" (PDF). Directorate of Town and Country Planning. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 January 2016. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
- ↑ "List of Sub-Districts". Census of India. Archived from the original on 12 May 2008. Retrieved 17 May 2007.
- ↑ "Formation Of Andhra Pradesh". 4 June 2017. Andhra Pradesh PCS Exam Notes. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
- ↑ "Cabinet approves creation of 13 new districts". 26 January 2022. The New Indian Express. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
- ↑ "Kodad upgraded to municipality". The Hindu. Hyderabad. 24 June 2011. Retrieved 28 January 2016.