Gurramkonda

Gurramkunda
Village khandriga
Nawab Mir Raza Ali Khan's tomb, Maqbira, Gurramkonda
Gurramkunda
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Gurramkunda
Gurramkunda (India)
Coordinates: 13°47′00″N 78°35′00″E / 13.7833°N 78.5833°E / 13.7833; 78.5833Coordinates: 13°47′00″N 78°35′00″E / 13.7833°N 78.5833°E / 13.7833; 78.5833
Country India
State Andhra Pradesh
District Chittoor
Mandal Gurramkonda
Population
 • Total 15,158
Languages
 • Official Telugu
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration AP

Gurramkonda is a village in Chittoor district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Gurramkonda mandal.[1] Gurramkonda Fort is one of the oldest fort in the district.[2]

Geography

Gurramkonda is located at 13°47′00″N 78°35′00″E / 13.7833°N 78.5833°E / 13.7833; 78.5833. It has an average elevation of 647 metres (2,123 ft).[3]

Sanctum Sanctorum

Transport

The National Highway 340 passes though the village, which connects Rayachoti and Kurabalakunta road of Andhra Pradesh.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Chittoor District Mandals" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 446, 509. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
  2. ↑ "Many Chittoor temples, forts in a shambles". Times of India. Tirupati. 28 May 2010. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
  3. ↑ "Gurramkonda, India Page". fallingrain.com.
  4. ↑ "List of National Highways passing through A.P. State". Roads and Buildings Department. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original on 28 March 2016. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
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