Gundala, Khammam district

Gundala
Mandal
Gundala
Location in Telangana, India
Gundala
Gundala (India)
Coordinates: 17°54′30″N 80°30′57″E / 17.9084°N 80.5159°E / 17.9084; 80.5159Coordinates: 17°54′30″N 80°30′57″E / 17.9084°N 80.5159°E / 17.9084; 80.5159
Country  India
State Telangana
District Bhadradri Kothagudem
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration TS

Gundala is a mandal of Bhadradri Kothagudem District of Telangana state in India.[1] It is located at and is near the town of Kothagudem.[2] The headquarters of the sub-division are in the village of Gundala. The sub-division has 17 villages under its administration.[3] Markode, Muthapuram and Lingagudem are the other populated regions in the mandal.

History

Kistapuram[4] and Padugonigudem[5] villages in Gundala Taluk of the district were rich in Megalithic cultural remnants explored and discovered recently.

Population

Gundala sub-division has a population of 23,817, while the village of Gundala has a population of 2,813 (2001 census)[6]

Literacy

The subdivision has a literacy rate of 35.1%, while the village of Gundala has a literacy rate of 48.1% .(2001 census)[7] The subdivision shows a low literacy rate as compared to the Khammam district's average.

Villages in Gundala mandal

*Lingagudem

  • Sayanapalle
  • Chinna Venkatapuram
  • Damarathogu
  • Dongathogu
  • Adavi Ramavaram
  • Pedda Venkatapuram
  • Allapalle
  • Ramanujagudem
  • Rayapadu
  • Rayalankapadu
  • Mamakannu
  • Tirlapuram
  • Markodu
  • Muthapuram
  • Konavarigudem
  • Gundala
  • Galaba
  • Settipalle
  • Kachanapalle
  • Jagguthanda
  • Ananthogu

padugonigudem

References

  1. "District Administration – Formation/Reorganization of District, Revenue Divisions and Mandals in Badradri District at Kothagudem – Final Notification - Orders – Issued" (PDF). Bhadradri Kothagudem District. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  2. http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=17.9084&lon=80.5159&zoom=14&layers=B000FTT
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-04-10. Retrieved 2009-08-14.
  4. http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/three-megalithic-sites-discovered/article2918017.ece
  5. http://www.hindu.com/2011/04/22/stories/2011042263190600.htm
  6. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-04-10. Retrieved 2009-08-14.
  7. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-04-10. Retrieved 2009-08-14.
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