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'''Devanakonda''' is a village in the [[Devanakonda mandal]] in the [[Kurnool district]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[India]]. It comes under [[Adoni revenue division]] revenue division. It is under Alur M.L.A and Kurnool M.P constituencies. The Mandal contains 15 various villages.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Villages|url=https://kurnool.ap.gov.in/villages/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=Kurnool District}}</ref> | '''Devanakonda''' is a village in the [[Devanakonda mandal]] in the [[Kurnool district]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[India]]. It comes under [[Adoni revenue division]] revenue division. It is under Alur M.L.A and Kurnool M.P constituencies. The Mandal contains 15 various villages.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Villages|url=https://kurnool.ap.gov.in/villages/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=Kurnool District}}</ref> | ||
==History== | |||
In 1953, 11 [[Telugu language|Telugu]] speaking districts of [[Madras State]] became [[Andhra State]] with [[Kurnool]] as its capital. In 1956, Andhra State and Telangana merged together to form [[Andhra Pradesh]]. As per the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014, 10 districts were carved out of Andhra Pradesh to form [[Telangana]].<ref>{{cite web| url = https://andhrapradesh.pscnotes.com/appsc-group-1-mains/paper-i/andhra-pradesh-history/formation-of-andhra-pradesh/ | title= Formation Of Andhra Pradesh | work= 4 June 2017|publisher= Andhra Pradesh PCS Exam Notes| access-date = 26 November 2023}}</ref> | |||
In 2022, the larger Kurnool district was split into Kurnool and [[Nandyal district|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> | |||
==Geography== | ==Geography== | ||
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The trip from [[Kurnool]] to Devanakonda by road, which is roughly 65 km and takes around one and a half hours. | The trip from [[Kurnool]] to Devanakonda by road, which is roughly 65 km and takes around one and a half hours. | ||
==See also== | |||
* [[Kurnool district#Administrative divisions|Revenue divisions and mandals in Kurnool district]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Villages in Kurnool district]] | [[Category:Villages in Kurnool district]] | ||
[[Category:Mandal headquarters in Kurnool district]] | |||
{{Kurnool-geo-stub}} | {{Kurnool-geo-stub}} | ||
{{Kurnool district}} | |||