Kurupam
Kurupam | |
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village | |
![]() ![]() Kurupam Location in Andhra Pradesh, India ![]() ![]() Kurupam Kurupam (India) | |
Coordinates: 18°52′00″N 83°34′00″E / 18.8667°N 83.5667°ECoordinates: 18°52′00″N 83°34′00″E / 18.8667°N 83.5667°E | |
Country | India |
State | Andhra Pradesh |
District | Vizianagaram |
Elevation | 133 m (436 ft) |
Languages | |
• Official | Telugu |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 535 524 |
![](../I/m/Raja_and_Rani_of_Kurupam.jpg)
Raja and Rani of Kurupam by Raja Ravi Varma
Kurupam is a village in Vizianagaram district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.[1]
Geography
It is located at 18°52′00″N 83°34′00″E / 18.8667°N 83.5667°E. It has an average altitude of 133 meters (439 feet).
Demography
As of 2001 census, Kurupam mandal had a population of 46,439. Males consists of 23,241 and females 23,198 of the population. The average literacy rate is 46%, below the national average of 59.5%. Male literacy rate is 57% and that of females is 35%.
Kurupam Kingdom
Vyricherla Kishore Chandra Suryanarayana Deo, Erstwhile Zamindar - Rajah of Kurupam and Tribal Chiefs of the Konda Dora Tribe [2] was member of Lok Sabha and a Union Cabinet Minister. He is now a senior member of the Indian National Congress Party.
References
- ↑ "Mandal wise list of villages in Vizianagaram district" (PDF). Chief Commissioner of Land Administration. National Informatics Centre. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 December 2014. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
- ↑ Kurupam Zamindari
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