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== History ==
== History ==
Nellore district formed part of the composite Madras State till 1st October, 1953. On 1st November 1956 when the states were reorganized on a linguistic basis, this district came under the Andhra Pradesh State.<ref name= ‘nellore’>{{cite web| url = https://spsnellore.ap.gov.in/history/ | title=  Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore District| publisher= Government of Andhra Pradesh| access-date = 23 September 2023}}</ref>
Nellore district formed part of the composite Madras State till 1 October 1953. On 1 November 1956 when the states were reorganized on a linguistic basis, this district came under the Andhra Pradesh State.<ref name= "nellore">{{cite web| url = https://spsnellore.ap.gov.in/history/ | title=  Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore District| publisher= Government of Andhra Pradesh| access-date = 23 September 2023}}</ref>


In 1970 Prakasam district was formed from parts of Guntur, Kurnool, and Nellore districts.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://web.archive.org/web/20210320121214/http://www.statoids.com/yin.html | title= Districts of India | work=  Gwillim Law |publisher= Wayback Machine, archived 20 March 2021 | access-date = 23 September 2023}}</ref>
In 1970 Prakasam district was formed from parts of Guntur, Kurnool, and Nellore districts.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://web.archive.org/web/20210320121214/http://www.statoids.com/yin.html | title= Districts of India | work=  Gwillim Law |publisher= Wayback Machine, archived 20 March 2021 | access-date = 23 September 2023}}</ref>


Tirupati District formed from a part of old Chittoor district and a part from  old Nellore district on 4th April, 2022.<ref>{{cite web| url =https://tirupati.ap.gov.in/history/  | title= Tirupati District | work=History  |publisher= Government of Andhra Pradesh | access-date = 23 September 2023}}</ref>
Tirupati District formed from a part of old Chittoor district and a part from  old Nellore district on 4 April 2022.<ref>{{cite web| url =https://tirupati.ap.gov.in/history/  | title= Tirupati District | work=History  |publisher= Government of Andhra Pradesh | access-date = 23 September 2023}}</ref>


The name of Nellore district has been changed as Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore District on 4th June, 2008. <ref name= ‘nellore’/>
The name of Nellore district has been changed as Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore District on 4 June 2008.<ref name= "nellore"/>


==Geography==
==Geography==

Latest revision as of 07:24, 1 November 2023

Podalakur is a town in the Podalaakur mandal in the Nellore district in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India.[1][2]

Podalakur
Podalakur is located in Andhra Pradesh
Podalakur
Podalakur
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 14°22′00″N 79°44′00″E / 14.3667°N 79.7333°E / 14.3667; 79.7333Coordinates: 14°22′00″N 79°44′00″E / 14.3667°N 79.7333°E / 14.3667; 79.7333
Country India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictNellore
MandalPodalakur mandal
Elevation
43 m (141 ft)
Language
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
524345
Telephone code+91-8622

HistoryEdit

Nellore district formed part of the composite Madras State till 1 October 1953. On 1 November 1956 when the states were reorganized on a linguistic basis, this district came under the Andhra Pradesh State.[3]

In 1970 Prakasam district was formed from parts of Guntur, Kurnool, and Nellore districts.[4]

Tirupati District formed from a part of old Chittoor district and a part from old Nellore district on 4 April 2022.[5]

The name of Nellore district has been changed as Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore District on 4 June 2008.[3]

GeographyEdit

Podalakur is located at 14°22′00″N 79°44′00″E / 14.3667°N 79.7333°E / 14.3667; 79.7333.[6] It has an average elevation of 43 meters (141 feet). The nearest railway station is in Vedayapalam which is located at a distance of 2.22 Km.

ReferencesEdit

  1. "List of Sub-Districts". Census of India. Retrieved 26 March 2007.
  2. "District - Nellore". Andhra Pradesh Government. Archived from the original on 8 June 2015. Retrieved 26 March 2007.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore District". Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
  4. "Districts of India". Gwillim Law. Wayback Machine, archived 20 March 2021. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
  5. "Tirupati District". History. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
  6. Falling Rain Genomics.Podalakur