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Gogulapadu

Coordinates: 16°35′N 79°34′E / 16.58°N 79.57°E / 16.58; 79.57
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Gogulapadu
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Gogulapadu is located in Andhra Pradesh
Gogulapadu
Gogulapadu
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 16°35′N 79°34′E / 16.58°N 79.57°E / 16.58; 79.57
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictPalnadu
MandalGurazala
Government
 • TypePanchayati raj
 • BodyGogulapadu gram panchayat
Area
 • Total
1,254 ha (3,099 acres)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total
3,026
 • Density240/km2 (620/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
522615
Area code+91–863
Vehicle registrationAP

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

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The famous battle Palnati Yudhdham (War of Palnadu) took place between Gurazala and Macherla between 1176 AD – 1182 AD at Karempudi (Yuddabhoomi).

Geography

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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 / 16.58; 79.57. It is spread over an area of 3,026 ha (7,480 acres).[1]

Governance

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Gogulapadu gram panchayat is the local self-government of the village.[5]

Education

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As per the school information report for the academic year 2018–19, the village has 2 Zilla/Mandal Parishad schools.[6]

References

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "Population". Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
  3. ^ "New Gurazala revenue division created". The Hindu. Gurazala (Guntur District). 1 July 2013. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ "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.
  6. ^ "School Information". Commissionerate of School Education. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original on 16 April 2019. Retrieved 7 May 2019.