Lingasamudram | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 15°05′42″N 79°42′03″E / 15.0950°N 79.7007°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Nellore |
| Mandal | Lingasamudram mandal |
| Language | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 523114 |
| Telephone code | 08599 |
| Vehicle registration | AP |
Lingasamudram is a village in Nellore district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is headuarters of Lingasamudram mandal in Kandukur revenue division.[1]
History[edit | edit source]
Nellore district formed part of the composite Madras State till 1 October 1953. On 1 November 1956 when the states were reorganized on a linguistic basis, this district came under the Andhra Pradesh State.[2]
In 1970 Prakasam district was formed from parts of Guntur, Kurnool, and Nellore districts.[3]
Tirupati District formed from a part of old Chittoor district and a part from old Nellore district on 4 April 2022.[4]
The name of Nellore district has been changed as Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore District on 4 June 2008.[2]
Politics[edit | edit source]
Lingasamudram is part of Kandukur (Assembly constituency) and Nellore (Lok Sabha constituency) for electoral purposes.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Prakasam District Mandals" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 168, 180. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore District". Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
- ↑ "Districts of India". Gwillim Law. Wayback Machine, archived 20 March 2021. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
- ↑ "Tirupati District". History. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 23 September 2023.