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'''Allagadda''' is a town in [[Nandyal district]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It is located in Nandyal Revenue division.<ref>{{cite web|title=Mandal wise villages |url=http://apland.ap.nic.in/cclaweb/Districts_Alphabetical/kurnool.pdf |website=Revenue Department - AP Land |publisher=National Informatics Center |accessdate=20 November 2014 |page=11 |format=PDF |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141209182624/http://apland.ap.nic.in/cclaweb/Districts_Alphabetical/Kurnool.pdf |archivedate=9 December 2014 }}</ref>
'''Allagadda''' is a town in [[Nandyal district]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It is located in [[Nandyal Revenue division]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Mandal wise villages |url=http://apland.ap.nic.in/cclaweb/Districts_Alphabetical/kurnool.pdf |website=Revenue Department - AP Land |publisher=National Informatics Center |accessdate=20 November 2014 |page=11 |format=PDF |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141209182624/http://apland.ap.nic.in/cclaweb/Districts_Alphabetical/Kurnool.pdf |archivedate=9 December 2014 }}</ref>


Allagadda is 112&nbsp;km from [[Kurnool]] and 40 Km from Nandyal on [[National Highway 40 (India)|National Highway 40]].
Allagadda is 112&nbsp;km from [[Kurnool]] and 40 Km from Nandyal on [[National Highway 40 (India)|National Highway 40]].
==History==
In 2022, [[Kurnool district]] was split into Kurnool and 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>


== Politics ==  
== Politics ==  
During the 2019 election, Gangula Brijendra Reddy (Nani) was elected as the [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member of the Legislative Assembly]] (MLA) for the [[Allagadda (Assembly constituency)|Allagadda Assembly Constituency]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.news18.com/assembly-elections-2019/andhra-pradesh/allagadda-election-result-s01a134/|title=Allagadda Assembly Election Results 2019 Live: Allagadda Constituency (Seat) Election Results, Live News.|website=News18|access-date=2019-11-03}}</ref>
During the 2019 election, Gangula Brijendra Reddy (Nani) was elected as the [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member of the Legislative Assembly]] (MLA) for the [[Allagadda (Assembly constituency)|Allagadda Assembly Constituency]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.news18.com/assembly-elections-2019/andhra-pradesh/allagadda-election-result-s01a134/|title=Allagadda Assembly Election Results 2019 Live: Allagadda Constituency (Seat) Election Results, Live News.|website=News18|access-date=2019-11-03}}</ref>


== Popular Culture ==
== Popular Culture ==
Allagadda is referenced, as the name of the city of the Hanged King, in the SCP Universe.<ref>{{Cite web |title=SCP-2264 - SCP Foundation |url=https://scp-wiki.wikidot.com/scp-2264 |access-date=2022-05-29 |website=The SCP Foundation |language=en}}</ref>
Allagadda is referenced, as the name of the city of the Hanged King, in the SCP Universe.<ref>{{Cite web |title=SCP-2264 - SCP Foundation |url=https://scp-wiki.wikidot.com/scp-2264 |access-date=2022-05-29 |website=The SCP Foundation |language=en}}</ref>
==See also==
* [[Nandyal district#Administrative divisions|Revenue divisions and mandals in Nandyal district]]


== References ==
== References ==
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* "Rise and Fall of Allagadda" by Guru Venkatesh
* "Rise and Fall of Allagadda" by Guru Venkatesh
* "Allagadda: Heaven on Earth" by Guru Venkatesh
* "Allagadda: Heaven on Earth" by Guru Venkatesh


[[Category:Cities and towns in Nandyal district]]
[[Category:Cities and towns in Nandyal district]]
[[Category:Mandal headquarters in Nandyal district]]
[[Category:Mandal headquarters in Nandyal district]]


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Revision as of 08:53, 28 November 2023

Allagadda
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Allagadda
Allagadda is located in Andhra Pradesh
Allagadda
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 15°08′01″N 78°29′51″E / 15.1336°N 78.4975°E / 15.1336; 78.4975Coordinates: 15°08′01″N 78°29′51″E / 15.1336°N 78.4975°E / 15.1336; 78.4975
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictNandyal
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • MPP. Brahmananda Reddy
 • MLAGangula Brijendra Reddy (Nani)
Area
 • Total53.28 km2 (20.57 sq mi)
Elevation
166.5 m (546.3 ft)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total42,545
 • Density800/km2 (2,100/sq mi)
Language
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationAP 39

Allagadda is a town in Nandyal district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Nandyal Revenue division.[3]

Allagadda is 112 km from Kurnool and 40 Km from Nandyal on National Highway 40.

History

In 2022, Kurnool district was split into Kurnool and Nandyal districts.[4]

Politics

During the 2019 election, Gangula Brijendra Reddy (Nani) was elected as the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for the Allagadda Assembly Constituency.[5]

Popular Culture

Allagadda is referenced, as the name of the city of the Hanged King, in the SCP Universe.[6]

See also

References

  1. "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.
  2. "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
  3. "Mandal wise villages" (PDF). Revenue Department - AP Land. National Informatics Center. p. 11. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 December 2014. Retrieved 20 November 2014.
  4. "Cabinet approves creation of 13 new districts". 26 January 2022. The New Indian Express. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
  5. "Allagadda Assembly Election Results 2019 Live: Allagadda Constituency (Seat) Election Results, Live News". News18. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
  6. "SCP-2264 - SCP Foundation". The SCP Foundation. Retrieved 29 May 2022.

Further reading

  • "Rise and Fall of Allagadda" by Guru Venkatesh
  • "Allagadda: Heaven on Earth" by Guru Venkatesh