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'''Gampalagudem''' is a village in [[NTR district]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It is the headquarters of [[Gampalagudem mandal]] administered under [[Nuzvid revenue division]]. The village is located on the banks of Kattaleru River[https://mapcarta.com/14880552], at a distance of {{Convert|145|km|abbr=on}} from the district headquarters, [[Machilipatnam]]<ref name=population /><ref name=map>{{cite web|title=Krishna District Mandals |url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/maps/atlas/28part31.pdf|publisher=Census of India |access-date=16 July 2015|pages=479, 524|format=PDF}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Administrative Setup|url=http://krishna.nic.in/admin-setup.aspx|website=Krishna District Official Website|publisher=National Informatics Centre|access-date=16 July 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141020223104/http://krishna.nic.in/admin-setup.aspx|archive-date=20 October 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref> and {{convert|74|km}} from [[Vijayawada]].
'''Gampalagudem''' is a village in [[NTR district]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It is the headquarters of [[Gampalagudem mandal]] administered under [[Nuzvid revenue division]]. The village is located on the banks of Kattaleru River [https://mapcarta.com/14880552], at a distance of {{Convert|145|km|abbr=on}} from the district headquarters, [[Machilipatnam]]<ref name=population /><ref name=map>{{cite web|title=Krishna District Mandals |url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/maps/atlas/28part31.pdf|publisher=Census of India |access-date=16 July 2015|pages=479, 524|format=PDF}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Administrative Setup|url=http://krishna.nic.in/admin-setup.aspx|website=Krishna District Official Website|publisher=National Informatics Centre|access-date=16 July 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141020223104/http://krishna.nic.in/admin-setup.aspx|archive-date=20 October 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref> and {{convert|74|km}} from [[Vijayawada]].


==History==
==History==
[[NTR district]] was carved out of [[Krishna district]] in 2022. <ref>{{cite web| url = https://government.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/governance/andhra-pradesh-govt-creates-13-new-districts-including-ntr-district-with-vijayawada-as-headquarters/89129674  | title= Andhra Pradesh govt creates 13 new districts including NTR District with Vijayawada as capital |work=  Updated 26 January 2022 |publisher= ET Government | access-date = 12 September 2023}}</ref>It came into being on 4 April 2022.<ref>{{cite news |author1=((Staff Reporter)) |title=New districts to come into force on April 4 |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/new-districts-to-come-into-force-on-april-4/article65274658.ece |work=The Hindu |access-date= 12 September 2023 |date=30 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220922110047/https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/new-districts-to-come-into-force-on-april-4/article65274658.ece |archive-date=22 September 2022 |language=en-IN}}</ref>
[[NTR district]] was carved out of [[Krishna district]] in 2022.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://government.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/governance/andhra-pradesh-govt-creates-13-new-districts-including-ntr-district-with-vijayawada-as-headquarters/89129674  | title= Andhra Pradesh govt creates 13 new districts including NTR District with Vijayawada as capital |work=  Updated 26 January 2022 |publisher= ET Government | access-date = 12 September 2023}}</ref> It came into being on 4 April 2022.<ref>{{cite news |author1=((Staff Reporter)) |title=New districts to come into force on April 4 |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/new-districts-to-come-into-force-on-april-4/article65274658.ece |work=The Hindu |access-date= 12 September 2023 |date=30 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220922110047/https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/new-districts-to-come-into-force-on-april-4/article65274658.ece |archive-date=22 September 2022 |language=en-IN}}</ref>


== Government and politics ==
== Government and politics ==
Gampalagudem falls under the administration of Gampalagudem Gram panchayat[https://mpanchayat.ap.gov.in/dashBoardMandWise.jsp?stcode=28&modCode=260&dcode=106&mcode=1518&selopt=1&prfrom=null&prupto=null]. It is in turn a part of Gampalagudem mandal, a constituency mandal of [[Tiruvuru (SC) (Assembly constituency)|Tiruvuru Assembly constituency]]. The constituency is also a part of Andhra Pradesh's [[Vijayawada (Lok Sabha constituency)|Vijayawada Lok Sabha constituency]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly  Constituencies Order, 2008 |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf
Gampalagudem falls under the administration of Gampalagudem Gram panchayat [https://mpanchayat.ap.gov.in/dashBoardMandWise.jsp?stcode=28&modCode=260&dcode=106&mcode=1518&selopt=1&prfrom=null&prupto=null]. It is in turn a part of Gampalagudem mandal, a constituency mandal of [[Tiruvuru (SC) (Assembly constituency)|Tiruvuru Assembly constituency]]. The constituency is also a part of Andhra Pradesh's [[Vijayawada (Lok Sabha constituency)|Vijayawada Lok Sabha constituency]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly  Constituencies Order, 2008 |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf
|publisher=Election Commission of India|access-date=11 October 2014|page=20|format=pdf}}</ref>
|publisher=Election Commission of India|access-date=11 October 2014|page=20|format=pdf}}</ref>



Latest revision as of 19:46, 27 October 2023

Gampalagudem is a village in NTR district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the headquarters of Gampalagudem mandal administered under Nuzvid revenue division. The village is located on the banks of Kattaleru River [1], at a distance of 145 km (90 mi) from the district headquarters, Machilipatnam[3][4][5] and 74 kilometres (46 mi) from Vijayawada.

Gampalagudem
Gampalagudem is located in Andhra Pradesh
Gampalagudem
Gampalagudem
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 16°59′00″N 80°31′00″E / 16.9833°N 80.5167°E / 16.9833; 80.5167Coordinates: 16°59′00″N 80°31′00″E / 16.9833°N 80.5167°E / 16.9833; 80.5167
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictNTR district
MandalGampalagudem
Government
Freedom fighter Kumara Raja kotagiri venkata krishna Rao Native
 • TypeGram panchayat
Area
 • Total9.52 km2 (3.68 sq mi)
Elevation67 m (220 ft)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total8,256
 • Density870/km2 (2,200/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
521403
Area code+91-8673
Vehicle registrationAP 16

HistoryEdit

NTR district was carved out of Krishna district in 2022.[6] It came into being on 4 April 2022.[7]

Government and politicsEdit

Gampalagudem falls under the administration of Gampalagudem Gram panchayat [2]. It is in turn a part of Gampalagudem mandal, a constituency mandal of Tiruvuru Assembly constituency. The constituency is also a part of Andhra Pradesh's Vijayawada Lok Sabha constituency.[8]

 
Mandal map of NTR district

DemographicsEdit

As of the 2011 Census of India, Gampalagudem had a total population of 8,256 of which 4,175 were male and 4,081 female—a sex ratio of 978 females per 1000 males. There were 776 children in the 0–6 year age group of which 417 were boys and 359 girls. The average literacy rate stands at 70.99% with 5,310 literates, higher than the district average of 73.70%.[3][9]

EconomyEdit

Agriculture is the main occupation of the village. The Mango orchards in and around the village are in abundant with Banginapalli, Totapuri varieties.[10]

TransportEdit

It has road connectivity with other towns and villages with MadhiraTiruvuru and Gampalagudem - Cheemalapadu road passes through the village.[4] Gampalagudem has no rail transport. Madhira is the nearest railway station to the village. It is administered under Secunderabad railway division of the South Central Railway zone.[11]

EducationEdit

Gampalagudem has several educational institutions including Degree College, Junior Inter College, ZP High school and various private schools.[12]

See alsoEdit

ReferencesEdit

  1. "District Census Handbook - Krishna" (PDF). Census of India. p. 16,232. Retrieved 22 February 2016.
  2. "Elevation for Gampalagudem". Veloroutes. Retrieved 14 July 2015.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 14 July 2015.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Krishna District Mandals" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 479, 524. Retrieved 16 July 2015.
  5. "Administrative Setup". Krishna District Official Website. National Informatics Centre. Archived from the original on 20 October 2014. Retrieved 16 July 2015.
  6. "Andhra Pradesh govt creates 13 new districts including NTR District with Vijayawada as capital". Updated 26 January 2022. ET Government. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
  7. Staff Reporter (30 March 2022). "New districts to come into force on April 4". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 22 September 2022. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
  8. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (pdf). Election Commission of India. p. 20. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  9. "Literacy of AP (Census 2011)" (PDF). Official Portal of Andhra Pradesh Government. pp. 42–43. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2015.
  10. Srinivas, Rajulapudi (30 April 2013). "Bumper harvest of mangoes likely". The Hindu. Nuzvid (Krishna District). Retrieved 17 July 2015.
  11. "Gampalagudem railway station info". India Rail Info. Retrieved 30 July 2014.
  12. "List of High Schools" (PDF). Sakshieducation. Retrieved 15 July 2015.