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'''Chimakurthy''' is a | '''Chimakurthy''' is a town with civic status as Nagar Panchayath in [[Prakasam district]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It is also a mandal headquarters for [[Chimakurthi mandal]] in [[Ongole revenue division]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Prakasam District Mandals |url=http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/maps/atlas/28part32.pdf|publisher=Census of India |accessdate=19 June 2015|pages=146, 176|format=PDF}}</ref> | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
[[File:Tanguturi Prakasam 1972 stamp of India.jpg|thumb|left|150px|Postage stamp honuuring 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> | |||
==See also== | |||
* [[Prakasam district#Administrative divisions|Revenue divisions and mandals in Prakasam district]] | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
{{Prakasam-geo-stub}} | |||
{{Prakasam district}} | {{Prakasam district}} | ||
[[Category:Villages in Prakasam district]] | [[Category:Villages in Prakasam district]] | ||
[[Category:Mandal headquarters in Prakasam district]] | [[Category:Mandal headquarters in Prakasam district]] | ||
Latest revision as of 08:51, 2 November 2023
Chimakurthy is a town with civic status as Nagar Panchayath in Prakasam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is also a mandal headquarters for Chimakurthi mandal in Ongole revenue division.[2]
File:Cheemakurthy Municipal Corporation logo.jpg
cheemakurthy Nagar Panchayth
Chimakurthi | |
|---|---|
  Chimakurthi Location in Semandra, India | |
| Coordinates: 15°30′54″N 80°02′12″E / 15.514942°N 80.036763°ECoordinates: 15°30′54″N 80°02′12″E / 15.514942°N 80.036763°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Prakasam |
| Mandal | Chimakurthi mandal |
| Government | |
| • Body | Chimakurthy |
| Area | |
| • Total | 22.43 km2 (8.66 sq mi) |
| Language | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | AP |
HistoryEdit
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]
See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "Prakasam District Mandals" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 146, 176. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "Prakasam District". About District > History. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
- ↑ "Prakasam district". About District > Administrative Setup > Divisionwise Mandal List. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
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