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'''Rentachintala''' is a village in [[Palnadu district]] of the [[ | '''Rentachintala''' is a village in [[Palnadu district]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It is located in Rentachintala [[mandal]] of [[Gurazala revenue division]].<ref>{{cite news|title=New Gurazala revenue division created|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/new-gurazala-revenue-division-created/article4868383.ece|accessdate=17 January 2015|work=The Hindu|date=1 July 2013|location=Gurazala (Guntur District)}}</ref><ref name="census" /> | ||
== Etymology == | == Etymology == | ||
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this village is also famous for its temperature which goes up to 50 degrees during mid summer. flooring marbles of different colours with different varieties or available.it is also famous for red chilli. | this village is also famous for its temperature which goes up to 50 degrees during mid summer. flooring marbles of different colours with different varieties or available.it is also famous for red chilli. | ||
== Geography | ==History== | ||
As per Gazettee No. 939 of 26 January 2022, the old Guntur District, formed in 1904, was split into three districts – [[Guntur district|Guntur]], [[Palnadu district|Palnadu]] and [[Bapatla district|Bapatla]]. <ref>{{cite web| url = https://palnadu.ap.gov.in/history/| title= Palnadu District| publisher= Government of Andhra Pradesh| access-date = 31 August 2023}}</ref> | |||
== Geography == | |||
Rentachintala is located near latitude 16.55 N and longitude 79.55 E. The village lies in the [[Krishna river]]plains, having an elevation of {{convert|130|m|ft}} above sea level. The nearest large water body is the Nagarjuna Sagar dam and reservoir, about {{convert|25|km}} west of Rentachintala. | Rentachintala is located near latitude 16.55 N and longitude 79.55 E. The village lies in the [[Krishna river]]plains, having an elevation of {{convert|130|m|ft}} above sea level. The nearest large water body is the Nagarjuna Sagar dam and reservoir, about {{convert|25|km}} west of Rentachintala. | ||
Rentachintala has a [[tropical wet and dry climate | == Demographics == | ||
{{As of|2011}} [[Census of India]], Rentachintala has a total population of 16,523. Males constitute 51% and females constitute 49% of the population. The literacy rate in Retachintala is 55.46%, lower than the national average of 74.04%. Male literacy is at 63.33% and female literacy is at 47.27%. Less than 1% of the population at Rentachintala is below 6 years of age.<ref>{{cite web|last=Census of India|title=Primary Census Abstract Data 2011|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/final_pca.aspx|accessdate=5 May 2014}}</ref> | |||
== Government and politics == | |||
Rentachintala [[gram panchayat]] is the [[Local government in India|local self-government]] of the village.<ref name="panchayat" /> It is divided into wards and each ward is represented by a ward member.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=aDoppmCmeqUC&q=sarpanch|title=Citizen Participation in Rural Development|last=Seetharam|first=Mukkavilli|date=1990-01-01|publisher=Mittal Publications|isbn=9788170992271|page=34|language=en}}</ref> The ward members are headed by a [[Sarpanch]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xKEQxEtNR-AC&q=village%2520ward%2520member&pg=PA117|title=Social Science|publisher=Vk Publications|isbn=9788179732144|page=117|language=en}}</ref> | |||
==Climate== | |||
Rentachintala has a tropical wet and dry climate. The highest temperatures are experienced in the month of May, when the summer season is at its peak. The maximum temperature averages more than 40 degrees, occasionally reaching as high as 45 degrees.<ref>{{cite news|title=Five hottest places in India you might not know about|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/education/story/the-hottest-cities-in-india/1/440566.html|accessdate=26 November 2015|work=IndiaToday.in|date=27 May 2015}}</ref> The highest temperature ever recorded is 48 degrees Celsius in 2012. Winters are pleasant, with occasional spells of rain from the northwest monsoon. | |||
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| accessdate = 19 February 2020}}</ref> | | accessdate = 19 February 2020}}</ref> | ||
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== In popular media and films == | == In popular media and films == | ||
The village of Rentachintala is featured in | The village of Rentachintala is featured in Tollywood (Telugu) movie, Mirchi (film). | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
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{{Palnadu district}} | {{Palnadu district}} | ||
[[Category:Villages in Palnadu district]] | [[Category:Villages in Palnadu district]] | ||
[[Category:Mandal headquarters in Palnadu district]] | |||