Gudur, Kurnool

Gudur
Gudur
Town
	Gudur Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
	Coordinates: 15°46′30″N 77°48′25″E / 15.775°N 77.807°ECoordinates: 15°46′30″N 77°48′25″E / 15.775°N 77.807°E
Country	India
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Kurnool
Talukas	Kodumur, Kurnool district
Government
• Type	Municipality
• Body	Nagar Palika
Area
• Total	47.35 km2 (18.28 sq mi)
Language
• Official	Telugu , తెలుగు
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	518466
Vehicle registration	AP
Website	No website

Gudur, Kurnool district is a Nagar Panchayath and headquarters of Gudur mandal, Kurnool in Kurnool district in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India.^[2]

History[edit]

In 1953, 11 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.^[3]

In 2022, the larger Kurnool district was split into Kurnool and Nandyal districts.^[4]

Geography[edit]

Gudur is Situated on Yemmiganur - Kurnool Road.
Nearest Railway Station is Kurnool City Railway Station.
Nearest Airport is Kurnool Airport.

Demographics[edit]

According to 2011 Census Gudur Town has a population of 22,270.

Governance[edit]

The town was upgraded from Gram panchayat to Nagar panchayat on 23 June 2011. Gudur is 27 km away from Kurnool.^[5]

Electoral constituency[edit]

It comes under Kodumur assembly constituency and Kurnool Parliament Constituency.

References[edit]

↑ "Municipalities, Municipal Corporations & UDAs" (PDF). Directorate of Town and Country Planning. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 January 2016. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
↑ "List of Sub-Districts". Census of India. Archived from the original on 12 May 2008. Retrieved 17 May 2007.
↑ "Formation Of Andhra Pradesh". 4 June 2017. Andhra Pradesh PCS Exam Notes. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
↑ "Cabinet approves creation of 13 new districts". 26 January 2022. The New Indian Express. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
↑ "Kodad upgraded to municipality". The Hindu. Hyderabad. 24 June 2011. Retrieved 28 January 2016.

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[civicbody-1] "Municipalities, Municipal Corporations & UDAs" (PDF). Directorate of Town and Country Planning. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 January 2016. Retrieved 29 January 2016.

[2] "List of Sub-Districts". Census of India. Archived from the original on 12 May 2008. Retrieved 17 May 2007.

[3] "Formation Of Andhra Pradesh". 4 June 2017. Andhra Pradesh PCS Exam Notes. Retrieved 26 November 2023.

[4] "Cabinet approves creation of 13 new districts". 26 January 2022. The New Indian Express. Retrieved 26 November 2023.

[5] "Kodad upgraded to municipality". The Hindu. Hyderabad. 24 June 2011. Retrieved 28 January 2016.

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v t e Kurnool district
District headquarters	Kurnool
Revenue division	Adoni revenue division Pattikonda revenue division Kurnool revenue division
Mandal	Kurnool mandal Pattikonda mandal
Mandal headquarters	Adoni Aspari Chippagiri Devanakonda Gonegandla Gudur Halaharvi Holagunda Kallur Kodumur Kosigi Kowthalam Krishnagiri Kurnool Maddikera Mantralayam Temple seen in the picture Nandavaram Orvakal Pattikonda Tuggali Veldurthi Yemmiganur
Cities and towns	Adoni Gudur Mantralayam Yemmiganur
See also	Villages in Kurnool district Urban local bodies in Andhra Pradesh
Templates of other districts	Anantapur Annamayya Bapatla Chittoor Eluru East Godavari Guntur Krishna Nandyal Nellore NTR district Palnadu Prakasam Sri Sathya Sai district Tirupati West Godavari YSR district