Gangadhara Nellore

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Gangadhara Nellore is a town in Chittoor district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Gangadhara Nellore mandal.

Gangadhara Nellore
Town
Gangadhara Nellore is located in Andhra Pradesh
Gangadhara Nellore
Gangadhara Nellore
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 13°14′05″N 79°10′56″E / 13.234700°N 79.182326°E / 13.234700; 79.182326Coordinates: 13°14′05″N 79°10′56″E / 13.234700°N 79.182326°E / 13.234700; 79.182326
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictChittoor
MandalGangadhara Nellore mandai
Population
 (2011)
 • Total4,444
Language
 • OfficialTelugu
 • Literacy79.50%
 • Sex ratio842
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
517125
Telephone code08572
Vehicle registrationAP
Websitechittoor.ap.gov.in

HistoryEdit

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 4 April 2022, Chittoor district consisted of 31 mandals across 4 revenue divisions.[1][2]

DemographicsEdit

Gangadhara Nellore has a total population of 4,444.[3]

Gangadhara Nellore has a literacy rate of 79.5%.[3]

TransportEdit

Gangadhara Nellore is on State Highway 69 (Andhra Pradesh), locally known as Chittoor-Puttur Road, as per Google maps.

EducationEdit

  • SV Junior College, established in 2002 at Gangadhara Nellore, is Telugu medium coeducational institution having facilities for teaching in classes XI and XII.[4]
  • Zilla Parishad High School, established in 1963 at Gangadhara Nellore, is a Telugu medium coeducational institution, having facilities for teaching from class VI to class X.[5]

See alsoEdit

ReferencesEdit

  1. "Chittoor District". About District > History. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 4 Octoer 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  2. "Tirupati District". History. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Gangadharanellore Population, Caste, Working Data Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011". Census India. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
  4. "S.V. Jr College G.D. Nellore". Schools.org. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  5. "ZPHS G.D.Nellore". Retrieved 6 October 2023.