Gangadhara Nellore

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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

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

History[edit]

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]

Demographics[edit]

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

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

Transport[edit]

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

Education[edit]

  • 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 also[edit]

References[edit]

  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.