Kowthalam

Kowthalam is a village in the Kowthalam mandal, located in Kurnool district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Kowthalam mandal consists 32 Villages. [2]

Kowthalam
Kowthalam is located in Andhra Pradesh
Kowthalam
Kowthalam
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 15°46′16″N 77°07′26″E / 15.77111°N 77.12389°E / 15.77111; 77.12389Coordinates: 15°46′16″N 77°07′26″E / 15.77111°N 77.12389°E / 15.77111; 77.12389
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictKurnool
TalukasMantralayam
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total11,670
Language
 • OfficialTelugu,Kannada,Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
518344
Telephone code+91–8512
Vehicle registrationAP


HistoryEdit

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]

See alsoEdit

ReferencesEdit

  1. "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
  2. "Mandal wise villages" (PDF). Revenue Department - AP Land. National Informatics Center. p. 1. Archived from the original (pdf) on 9 December 2014. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
  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.