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{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2018}} | {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2018}} | ||
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2018}} | {{Use Indian English|date=August 2018}} | ||
{{Infobox settlement | {{Infobox settlement | ||
| name = Somala | | name = Somala | ||
| native_name | | native_name = | ||
| native_name_lang = te | | native_name_lang = te | ||
| other_name = | | other_name = | ||
| nickname = | | nickname = | ||
| settlement_type = [[ | | settlement_type = [[Village]] | ||
| image_skyline = | | image_skyline = | ||
| image_alt = | | image_alt = | ||
| image_caption = | | image_caption = | ||
| pushpin_map = India Andhra Pradesh | | pushpin_map = India Andhra Pradesh | ||
| pushpin_label_position = | | pushpin_label_position = | ||
| pushpin_map_alt = | | pushpin_map_alt = | ||
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Andhra Pradesh | | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Andhra Pradesh | ||
| coordinates = {{coord|13.4667|N|78.8167|E|display=inline,title}} | | coordinates = {{coord|13.4667|N|78.8167|E|display=inline,title}} | ||
| subdivision_type = Country | | subdivision_type = Country | ||
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| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]] | | subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]] | ||
| subdivision_name2 = [[Chittoor district|Chittoor]] | | subdivision_name2 = [[Chittoor district|Chittoor]] | ||
| subdivision_type3 = [[ | | subdivision_type3 = [[Mandal]] | ||
| subdivision_name3 = Somala | | subdivision_name3 = [[Somala mandal]] | ||
| established_title = <!-- Established --> | | established_title = <!-- Established --> | ||
| established_date = | | established_date = | ||
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| population_demonym = | | population_demonym = | ||
| population_footnotes = | | population_footnotes = | ||
| demographics_type1 = | | demographics_type1 = [[Language]] | ||
| demographics1_title1 = Official | | demographics1_title1 = Official | ||
| demographics1_info1 = [[Telugu language|Telugu]] | | demographics1_info1 = [[Telugu language|Telugu]] | ||
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| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]] | | postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]] | ||
| postal_code = 517257 | | postal_code = 517257 | ||
| area_code_type = Telephone code | | area_code_type = [[Telephone lines in India|Telephone code]] | ||
| area_code = +91–8583 | | area_code = +91–8583 | ||
| registration_plate = AP–03 | | registration_plate = AP–03 | ||
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}} | }} | ||
'''Somala''' is a | '''Somala''' is a village in [[Chittoor district]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It is the mandal headquarters of [[Somala mandal]].<ref name=map>{{cite web |title=Chittoor District Mandals |url=http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/maps/atlas/28part32.pdf|publisher=Census of India |accessdate=19 June 2015|pages=488, 517|format=PDF}}</ref> | ||
==History== | |||
Chittoor district was initially formed in 1911. At the time of Indian independence in 1947, Chittoor district was a part of the erstwhile Madras state. In the fifties Chittor district was a part of the newly formed Andhra Pradesh state and went through several changes. In 1985, the taluks of the district were reorganised. With the formation of Tirupati District from a part of old Chittoor district and a part from old Nellore district on 4th April, 2022, Chittoor district consisted of 31 mandals across 4 revenue divisions.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://chittoor.ap.gov.in/history/ | title= Chittoor District | work= About District > History |publisher= Government of Andhra Pradesh| access-date = 4 Octoer 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url =https://tirupati.ap.gov.in/history/ | title= Tirupati District | work=History|publisher= Government of Andhra Pradesh | access-date = 6 October 2023}}</ref> | |||
== Geography == | == Geography == | ||
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Per 2011 Census, Somala mandal has 13 major villages in it. | Per 2011 Census, Somala mandal has 13 major villages in it. | ||
{{Columns-list|colwidth=20em| | |||
# Avulapalle | |||
# Irikipenta | |||
# Kamireddivaripalle | |||
# Kandur | |||
# Mittapalle | |||
# Nanjampeta | |||
# Nellimanda | |||
# Peddauppara Palle | |||
# S. Nadim Palle | |||
# Somala Village (Harijanawada) | |||
# Thamminayanipalle | |||
# Upparapalle | |||
# Valligatla | |||
|}} | |||
==See also== | |||
* [[Chittoor district#Administrative divisions|Revenue divisions and mandals in Chittoor district]] | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
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[[Category:Villages in Chittoor district]] | [[Category:Villages in Chittoor district]] | ||
[[Category:Mandal headquarters in Chittoor district]] | [[Category:Mandal headquarters in Chittoor district]] | ||
{{Chittoor-geo-stub}} | {{Chittoor-geo-stub}} | ||
{{Chittoor district}} | |||