Mangalagiri Tadepalle Municipal Corporation

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Mangalagiri Tadepalli Municipal Corporation
Residential houses at Tadepalli.jpg
Type
Type
History
Founded23 March 2021
Leadership
Vacant
Vacant
P. Niranjan Reddy
Seats50

Mangalagiri Tadepalli Municipal Corporation is the civic body that governs Mangalagiri and Tadepalle town's and villages in the corresponding mandals of the Mangalagiri Assembly in Guntur DT of state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the second largest municipal corporation next in line to GVMC in terms of area with 194.41 km2 (75.06 sq mi) and 2,53,875 of voters in the state of Andhra Pradesh. It is classified as important Municipal Corporation in the Capital of Andhra Pradesh.[1][2]

History[edit]

Mangalagiri Municipality was formed in 1969. In January 2021, the Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department issued an order notifying the merger of eleven-gram panchayats — Atmakuru, Nutakki, Pedavadlapudi, Kuragallu, Ramachandrapuram, Yerrabalem, Kaza, Chinakakani, Nawluru, Chinavadlapudi and Nidamarru of Mangalagiri mandal with Mangalagiri Municipality.[3]

Tadepalli Municipality was formed in 2009. In January 2021, the Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department issued an order notifying the merger of ten-gram panchayats — Undavalli, Penumaka, Prathuru, Vaddeswaram, Ippatam, Mellempudi, Chirravuru, Kunchanapalli, Kolanukonda and Gundemeda of Tadepalli mandal with Tadepalli Municipality.

In line to develop the Mangalagiri and Tadepalli as model towns, on 23 March 2021, Government of Andhra pradesh merged Mangalagiri Municipality and Tadepalli Municipality to form Mangalagiri Tadepalli Municipal Corporation.[4]

Notable people[edit]

Administration[edit]

The municipality was constituted in the year 2009 and is spread over an area of 25.45 km2 (9.83 sq mi).[5][6] Tadepalle municipality and its out growth, Undavalli, are a part of Vijayawada urban agglomeration.[7] The present municipal commissioner of the city is P.Niranjan Reddy.[8][9]

On March 2021 Tadepalli Municipality and Mangalagiri Municipality was merged along with corresponding villages and formed Mangalagiri Tadepalli Municipal Corporation.

Wards composition Mangalagiri Tadepalli Municipal Corporation has a total of 50 election wards.

Type No. of
Wards		 Reserved
(Women)		 Total
General
(Unreserved)
BC's
SC's
ST's
Total 50

Divisions[edit]

Mangalagiri Tadepalle Municipal Corporation has a total of 50 election wards.

Ward No Name of the Ward Ward No Name of the Ward Ward No Name of the Ward
1. Praturu-Gundimeda 18. Mangalagiri 35. Makenavaripeta to Yerrabalem
2. Tadepalli (Bypass) 19. Mangalagiri (Lakshminarasimhaswami Temple,Bosebomma Center) 36. Yerrabalem1
3. Kunchanapalli 20. Mangalagiri (Tenali road,Weavers Col,Anjaneya col,Nancharama Cheruvu,Gajulavari veedi) 37. Yerrabalem2
4. Vadeswaram 21. Mangalagiri (Mainroad Junction) 38. Yerrabalem3
5. Kolanukonda-Vadeswaram 22. Mangalagiri (11ward Sachawalayam,Koppuravuru col,Bargavapeta,Tenali Road) 39. Penumaka
6. Ippatam-Gundumeda-Mellampudi 23. Mangalagiri (Rajivee Crossroad,Bargavpeta,Sharbbajar) 40. Undavalli1
7. Ramachandrapuram-Chirravuru 24. Mangalagiri (Niddamaru Road,Gowthambudda Jun,Bank Col,Near Market yard) 41. Undavalli2
8. Nuthakki-Chirravuru-Ramachandrapuram 25. Mangalagiri (Gowthambudda Road,NRI Jun,Chinnakanaki ZPHS school area) 42. Undavalli3
9. Nuthakki-Pedavadlapudi 26. Mangalagiri (11ward Sachavalayam,Dimpudukallam area) 43. Undavalli4
10. Pedavadlapudi 27. Mangalagiri (Old Mangalagiri,Dimpudukallam area,Hussian Katta,NCC road) 44. Tadepalli1
11. Pedavadlapudi-Chinavadlapudi 28. Chinnakakani (NRI Area) 45. Pollakampadu-Tadepalli
12. Atmakuru1 29. Kaza (ANU Area) 46. Tadepalli2
13. Atmakuru2 30. Kaza 47. Tadepalli3
14. Mangalagiri (APSP) 31. Nidammaru 48. Tadepalli4
15. Mangalagiri (Indiranagar) 32. Mangalagiri (Udha Colony Nowluru) 49. Tadepalli-Seethanagaram
16. Mangalagiri (Yanadi Col,Gajulavari Col) 33. Nowluru1 50. Tadepalli-Mahanadu
17. Mangalagiri (Gathroad) 34. Nowluru2

Civic services[edit]

The municipality with the help of Irrigation Department, improves the drinking water, internal roads, supply of electricity and sewerage management.[1]

Projects

Mangalagiri and Tadepalli are two of the seven municipalities, along with Vijayawada and Guntur Municipal Corporations to be a part of a 15 MW waste-to-energy plant project. It is planned to be set up with the collaboration of the JITF Urban Infrastructure Limited.[10]

Mangalagiri, Tadepalli to be developed into model towns at an estimated cost of Rs 1,173.66 crore, and a detailed administrative sanction for the same would be accorded shortly.

Tourism[edit]

Lakshmi Narasimha Temple is the abode of Lord Vishnu, who manifested himself as Thotadri, is present in Mangalagiri. There are three Narasimha Swamy temples.[28] Undavalli caves, located in Undavalli, are a specimen of Indian rock-cut architecture. The historic caves are located at the top of the hills overlooking the Krishna River, built during the 4th-5th century. Dedicated to Ananta Padmanabha Swamy and Narasimha Swamy, Undavalli Cave Temples are associated with the Vishnukundina kings. Swami Chinna Jeeyar Asramam and Temple town was located in Sitanagaram Tadepalli. Haailand Resorts is the biggest Amusement park on the Guntur-Vijayawada highway. Adventura and Vijayawada Club are recreation places in the Corporation.

Awards and Achievements[edit]

In 2015, the municipality received Green Leaf Awards 2015 in the category of Best Municipality, which was organised by NGO Sukuki Exnora.[11] The city is one among the 31 cities in the state to be a part of water supply and sewerage services mission known as Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT).[12]

Notable Places in Corporation[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Srinivas, Rajulapudi (16 August 2015). "Tadepalli Municipality to be upgraded soon". The Hindu. Tadepalli (Guntur). Retrieved 30 March 2016.
  2. ↑ "Andhra Pradesh government issues G.O. to form Mangalagiri Tadepalli Municipal Corporation". Vijayawada: The News Minute. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  3. ↑ "AP: Merger of villages to boost Mangalagiri as model town". Vijayawada: Times of India. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  4. ↑ "AP government issues GO forming Mangalagiri Tadepalli Municipal Corporation". Vijayawada: Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
  5. ↑ "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.
  6. ↑ "District Census Handbook - Guntur" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 22 August 2015.
  7. ↑ "Name of Urban Agglomeration and its State constituent Units-2011" (PDF). Census of India. p. 23. Retrieved 21 September 2015.
  8. ↑ "A litter-free town, the aim of 'Mana Tadepalle'". The Hindu. Tadepalle. 13 November 2015. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
  9. ↑ Municipal Administration & Urban Development Department - Tadepalli Municipality– Inclusion of (10) Grampanchayats namely 1) Prathuru, 2) Vaddeswaram, 3) Penumaka, 4) Ippatam, 5) Mellempudi, 6) Chirravuru, 7) Gundemeda, 8) Undavalli , 9) Kunchanapalli , 10) Kolanukonda from Tadepalli mandal into the limits of Tadepalli Municipality
  10. ↑ "Waste-to-energy plant to be set up in Guntur". The Hindu. 7 February 2016. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
  11. ↑ "TS and AP NGOs sweep Green Leaf awards". The Hans India. 8 June 2015. Retrieved 13 March 2016.
  12. ↑ Vadlapatla, Sribala. "Amaravati among 31 AP cities selected for Amruth development" (PDF). Press Information Bureau. National Informatics Centre. Retrieved 22 September 2014. {{cite news}}: Check |url= value (help)[permanent dead link]
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