Gogulapadu
Gogulapadu | |
|---|---|
Village | |
 Dynamic map | |
.svg)  Gogulapadu Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 16°35′N 79°34′E / 16.58°N 79.57°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Palnadu |
| Mandal | Gurazala |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati raj |
| • Body | Gogulapadu gram panchayat |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,254 ha (3,099 acres) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 3,026 |
| • Density | 240/km2 (620/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 522615 |
| Area code | +91–863 |
| Vehicle registration | AP |
Gogulapadu is a village in Palnadu district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Gurazala mandal of Gurazala revenue division.[3]
History[edit]
The famous battle Palnati Yudhdham (War of Palnadu) took place between Gurazala and Macherla between 1176 AD – 1182 AD at Karempudi (Yuddabhoomi).
Geography[edit]
Gogulapadu is situated to the east of the mandal headquarters, Gurazala,[4] at 16°35′N 79°34′E / 16.58°N 79.57°E. It is spread over an area of 3,026 ha (7,480 acres).[1]
Governance[edit]
Gogulapadu gram panchayat is the local self-government of the village.[5]
Education[edit]
As per the school information report for the academic year 2018–19, the village has 2 Zilla/Mandal Parishad schools.[6]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "District Census Hand Book : Guntur (Part B)" (PDF). Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh. 2011. pp. 14, 204. Retrieved 2 June 2019.
- ^ "Population". Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
- ^ "New Gurazala revenue division created". The Hindu. Gurazala (Guntur District). 1 July 2013. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
- ^ "District Census Handbook : Guntur (Part A)" (PDF). Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh. 2011. pp. 5, 232–233. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
- ^ "Gram Panchayat Identification Codes" (PDF). Saakshar Bharat Mission. National Informatics Centre. p. 103. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 August 2017. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
- ^ "School Information". Commissionerate of School Education. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 7 May 2019.