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'''Tanguturu''' is a village in [[Prakasam district]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It is the mandal headquarters of Tanguturu mandal in [[Ongole revenue division]].<ref name= | '''Tanguturu''' is a village in [[Prakasam district]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It is the mandal headquarters of Tanguturu mandal in [[Ongole revenue division]].<ref name= "rev">{{cite web| url = https://prakasam.ap.gov.in/tehsil/ | title= Prakasam District |work= About District > Administrative Setup > Mandals list |publisher= Government of Andhra Pradesh| access-date = 7 September 2023}}</ref><ref name= "census">{{cite web| url = https://www.census2011.co.in/data/village/591366-tangutur-andhra-pradesh.html | title= Tangutur Population - Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh | publisher= Population Census| access-date = 7 September 2023}}</ref> | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
As per Gazettee No. 939, dated the 26 January 2022, the old Guntur district, formed in 1904, was split into [[Guntur district]], [[Palnadu district]] and [[Bapatla district]]. 12 mandals from [[Tenali revenue division]] and 13 mandals from [[Prakasam district]] was merged into the newly formed Bapatla district. <ref>{{cite web| url = https://bapatla.ap.gov.in/history/ | title= Bapatla District | work= About District > History |publisher= Government of Andhra Pradesh| access-date = 7 September 2023}}</ref> | As per Gazettee No. 939, dated the 26 January 2022, the old Guntur district, formed in 1904, was split into [[Guntur district]], [[Palnadu district]] and [[Bapatla district]]. 12 mandals from [[Tenali revenue division]] and 13 mandals from [[Prakasam district]] was merged into the newly formed Bapatla district.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://bapatla.ap.gov.in/history/ | title= Bapatla District | work= About District > History |publisher= Government of Andhra Pradesh| access-date = 7 September 2023}}</ref> | ||
==Geography== | ==Geography== | ||
Tanguturu covers an area of 37.6 sq km. <ref>{{cite web| url = https://villageinfo.in/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/tangutur/tangutur.html | title= Tangutur | publisher= India Village Directory| access-date = 7 September 2023}}</ref> | Tanguturu covers an area of 37.6 sq km.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://villageinfo.in/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/tangutur/tangutur.html | title= Tangutur | publisher= India Village Directory| access-date = 7 September 2023}}</ref> | ||
==Demographics== | ==Demographics== | ||
According to the 2011 census, Tanguturu village had a population of 27,652. It had a literacy rate of 68.68%.<ref name= | According to the 2011 census, Tanguturu village had a population of 27,652. It had a literacy rate of 68.68%.<ref name= "census"/> | ||
==Transport== | ==Transport== | ||
Tanguturu railway station is a station in the [[Vijayawada railway division]] of [[South Central Railway zone|South Central Railway]]. It has 3 platforms and 14 trains stop at this station. It is 19 km from Ongole Railway Station.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/tanguturu-tnr/1295?tt=0 | title= TNR Tangaluru |publisher= India Rail Info| access-date = 6 September 2023}}</ref> | Tanguturu railway station is a station in the [[Vijayawada railway division]] of [[South Central Railway zone|South Central Railway]]. It has 3 platforms and 14 trains stop at this station. It is 19 km from Ongole Railway Station.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/tanguturu-tnr/1295?tt=0 | title= TNR Tangaluru |publisher= India Rail Info| access-date = 6 September 2023}}</ref> | ||
==Education== | ==Education== | ||
The following institutions are in Tanguturu: | The following institutions are in Tanguturu: | ||
*Sri Pothula Chenchaiah Memorial Government Junior College, established in 1971 at Tangutur, is a Telugu medium coeducational institution, with facilities for teaching in classes XI and XII. <ref>{{cite web| url = https://schools.org.in/prakasam/28184800143/sri-pothula-chenchaiah-memorial-govt-jr-college-tangutur.html | title= Sri Pothula Chenchaiah Memorial Government Junior College | publisher= Schools.org| access-date = 8 September 2023}}</ref> | *Sri Pothula Chenchaiah Memorial Government Junior College, established in 1971 at Tangutur, is a Telugu medium coeducational institution, with facilities for teaching in classes XI and XII.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://schools.org.in/prakasam/28184800143/sri-pothula-chenchaiah-memorial-govt-jr-college-tangutur.html | title= Sri Pothula Chenchaiah Memorial Government Junior College | publisher= Schools.org| access-date = 8 September 2023}}</ref> | ||
*Government High School, established in 1954 at Tangatur, is a Telugu medium coeducational institution having facilities for teaching from class VI to class X. <ref>{{cite web| url = https://schools.org.in/prakasam/28184800122/govt-h-s-tangutur-vill.html| title= Government High School| publisher= Schools.org | access-date = 8 September 2023}}</ref> | *Government High School, established in 1954 at Tangatur, is a Telugu medium coeducational institution having facilities for teaching from class VI to class X.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://schools.org.in/prakasam/28184800122/govt-h-s-tangutur-vill.html| title= Government High School| publisher= Schools.org | access-date = 8 September 2023}}</ref> | ||
*Sri Chaitanya High School, established in 2007, is an English medium coeducational institution having facilities for teaching from class VI to class X. <ref>{{cite web| url = https://schools.org.in/prakasam/28184800136/sri-chaitanya-h-s-tangutur.html | title= Sri Chaitanya High School | publisher= Schools.org| access-date = 8 September 2023}}</ref> | *Sri Chaitanya High School, established in 2007, is an English medium coeducational institution having facilities for teaching from class VI to class X.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://schools.org.in/prakasam/28184800136/sri-chaitanya-h-s-tangutur.html | title= Sri Chaitanya High School | publisher= Schools.org| access-date = 8 September 2023}}</ref> | ||
*Bhashyam Public School, established in 2013 at Tangutur, is an English medium co-educational institution having facilities for teaching from class I to class X. <ref>{{cite web| url = https://schools.org.in/prakasam/28184800144/bhashyam-public-school.html | title= Bhashyam Public School | publisher= Schools.org| access-date = 8 September 2023}}</ref> | *Bhashyam Public School, established in 2013 at Tangutur, is an English medium co-educational institution having facilities for teaching from class I to class X.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://schools.org.in/prakasam/28184800144/bhashyam-public-school.html | title= Bhashyam Public School | publisher= Schools.org| access-date = 8 September 2023}}</ref> | ||
==See also== | ==See also== |