Muthukur

Muthukur or Muttukuru is a village in the Muthukur mandal in the Nellore district in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India.[1]

Muthukur
Muthukur is located in Andhra Pradesh
Muthukur
Muthukur
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 14°16′00″N 80°06′00″E / 14.2667°N 80.1000°E / 14.2667; 80.1000Coordinates: 14°16′00″N 80°06′00″E / 14.2667°N 80.1000°E / 14.2667; 80.1000
Country India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictNellore district
MandalNellore mandal
Government
 • TypePanchayati raj (India)
 • BodyGram panchayat
Elevation
4 m (13 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total14,333
Language
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationAP

HistoryEdit

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]

GeographyEdit

Muthukur is located at 14°16′00″N 80°06′00″E / 14.2667°N 80.1000°E / 14.2667; 80.1000.[5] It has an average elevation of 4 meters (16 feet).

PanchayatsEdit

There are 21 panchayats in Muthukur mandal.[6]

Muthukur Mandal Panchayat List:

Balija Palem (village)

Brahmadevam (village and panchayat) Dammayapalem (village and panchayat) Doruvulapem (village and panchayat) Duvvuruvaripalem (village and panchayat) Epuru (village and panchayat) Krishnapatnam (village and panchayat) Malluru (village and panchayat) Mamidipudi (village and panchayat) Musunurivaripalem (village and panchayat) Muthukur Town(Panchayat and Headquarters) Narikelapalli (village and panchayat) Nelaturu (village and panchayat) Pantapalem (village and panchayat) Pathurivari Kandrigi (village and panchayat) Pidatha Polour (village and panchayat) Polamrajugunta (village and panchayat) Pottempadu (village and panchayat) Pynapuram (village and panchayat) Tallapudi (village and panchayat) Valluru (village and panchayat)

Varkavipudi (village and panchayat).

The large port in Andhra Pradesh is located at Krishnapatnam in the Muthukur mandal.

ReferencesEdit

  1. "List of Sub-Districts". Census of India. Retrieved 26 March 2007.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore District". Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
  3. "Districts of India". Gwillim Law. Wayback Machine, archived 20 March 2021. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
  4. "Tirupati District". History. Government of AndhravPradesh. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
  5. Falling Rain Genomics.Mithukur
  6. Details of Andhra Pradesh till Village Panchayat Tier Archived 2007-09-30 at the Wayback Machine