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'''Gampalagudem''' is a village and Mandal in ], ], ] which is situated in the border region of AP and ]. It has a population of 8256<ref>http://www.census2011.co.in/data/village/588956-gampalagudem-andhra-pradesh.html</ref> people. It has a twin village Thotamula almost connected to it. Nearby towns are ], ]. This mandal is 74&nbsp;km away from the capital ].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bezawada.com/bez/information/elections/mandalwisepopulation.asp?cname=Krishna
|title=Krishna Mandals Population
|publisher=Bezawada.com
|accessdate=2007-07-26
}}</ref>


== Demographics ==
'''Gampalagudem''' is a village in ] of the ]n state of ]. It is the mandal headquarters of ] administered under ]. The village is located on the banks of Kattaleru River, at a distance of {{Convert|145|km|abbr=on}} from the district headquarters, ].<ref name=population /><ref name=map>{{cite web|title=Krishna District Mandals |url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/maps/atlas/28part31.pdf|publisher=Census of India |accessdate=16 July 2015|pages=479,524|format=PDF}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Administrative Setup|url=http://krishna.nic.in/admin-setup.aspx|website=Krishna District Official Website |publisher=National Informatics Centre|accessdate=16 July 2015}}</ref>


⚫ {{As of|2011}} ], Gampalagudem had a population of 8,256. The total population constitute, 4,175 males and 4,081 females —a sex ratio of 978 females per 1000 males. 776 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 417 are boys and 359 are girls. The average literacy rate stands at 70.99% with 5,310 literates, higher than the district average of 73.70%.<ref>{{cite web|title=Literacy of AP (Census 2011)| url=http://www.ap.gov.in/AP%20State%20Statistical%20Abstract%20May%202014/2%20AP%20Demography.pdf|publisher=Official Portal of Andhra Pradesh Government|accessdate=14 July 2015|pages=42–43 |format=PDF}}</ref>
Gampalagudem falls under the administration of Gampalagudem Gram panchayat and is represented by the ], which in turn represents Andhra Pradesh's ].<ref>{{cite web|title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf
|publisher=Election Commission of India|accessdate=11 October 2014|page=20|format=pdf}}</ref>


== Demographics == ==Nearby attractions==
'''Sri Shirdi Sai Baba Temple''': Famous Sai Nath Temple in Tiruvuru Road. Construction of the temple was started around in 1997. The present temple is the new one constructed 10 years back. <ref></ref>
⚫ {{As of|2011|alt=As of the 2011}} ], Gampalagudem had a total population of 8,256 of which 4,175 were male and 4,081 female—a sex ratio of 978 females per 1000 males.<ref name=population /><ref>{{cite web|title=Literacy of AP (Census 2011)| url=http://www.ap.gov.in/AP%20State%20Statistical%20Abstract%20May%202014/2%20AP%20Demography.pdf|publisher=Official Portal of Andhra Pradesh Government|accessdate=14 July 2015|pages=42–43 |format=PDF}}</ref>

'''Ramalayam and Shiva Temple:''' There were old temples for Lord Rama and Lord Shiva which are located in the western part of the village and are constructed side by side. These are very old temples with remarkable history {{cn}}, situated near by a pond called ''' Nalla Cheruvu '''. <ref></ref> <ref>http://wikimapia.org/23196690/Nallacheruvu-Gampalagudem</ref> <ref></ref>

'''RCM Church''' (Thotamoola): Its focus is to share the gospel with the world through a non-denominational cutting-edge message mixed with a flavor of honesty, help, and humor for the hungry soul. It gives a free boarding facility to the school boys in the name of Sacred Heart Est in 1972. <ref></ref> <ref></ref>

Famous '''Lord Hanuman temple''' is located in '''Meduru''' which is very near to Gampalagudem. <ref></ref>

''']''': Sri Venu Gopala Swaami is a famous God worshiped at Nemali Which is approximately 30&nbsp;km to Gampalagudem. Direct APSRTC bus service is available to reach there. <ref></ref>


''' Terrain ''' This mandal is also known for its hill beauty in the east. The area between ] and Gampalagudem is covered with these hills ranging from 400mts to 800mts (source Google Earth) for about 60&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>. <ref></ref>
== Transport ==
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It has road connectivity with other towns and villages with Madhira – Tiruvuru and Gampalagudem - Cheemalapadu road passes through the village. Gampalagudem has no rail transport. ] is the nearest railway station to the village.<ref name=map /> It is administered under ] of the ].<ref>{{cite web |title=Gampalagudem railway station info|url=http://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/808?|publisher=India Rail Info|accessdate=30 July 2014}}</ref>


⚫ This village has a movie theater named '''Ram Mohan'''. <ref></ref> <ref></ref>
==Places of worship==
Sacred Heart Church,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ucanindia.in/diocesan-directory/indian/parishes/1625|title=Parishes|work=ucanindia.in}}</ref> the Lord Hanuman temple at Meduru<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ishtadevata.com/sri-veeranjaneya-swamy-temple-9.html|title=Hanuman Temple, Sri Veeranjaneya Swamy Temple, Meduru, Andhra Pradesh Hindu Temples - The world's largest temple information portal|work=ishtadevata.com}}</ref> and the Lord Venu Gopala temple at ], approximately {{convert|30|km}} from the village are the main places of worship.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.iskcondesiretree.com/forum/topics/glories-of-nemali-sri-venu-gopala-swamy-temple|title=Glories OF Nemali-Sri Venu Gopala Swamy Temple|work=iskcondesiretree.com}}</ref>


== Education == == Roads and Transport ==
Gampalagudem is well connected to its nearby towns and to the both state capitals (Hyderabad and Vijayawada) with bus services by ]. Rail facility is also available for long distances from Madhira and ] which are away from a half an hour ride. <ref></ref> <ref></ref> <ref>http://www.justdial.com/Krishna/Transporters-%3Cnear%3E-Gampalagudem-Mandal-/ct-1000002675 private transport services]</ref>
Gampalagudem has several educational institutions including Degree College, Junior Inter College, ZP High school and various private schools.<ref>{{cite web|title=List of High Schools |url=http://www.sakshieducation.com/(S(3agdy545kvr0eybrrz5qcqys))/Schools/HIGH/KRI/Gampalagudem.pdf|website=Sakshieducation|accessdate=15 July 2015}}</ref>


== Education in Gampalagudem ==
== Entertainment ==
Both Gampalagudem and Thotamoola has several educational institutions including Degree College, Junior Inter College, ZP High school and various private schools. This is one of the biggest mandals in Krishna district providing education for many students with a number of institutions providing education almost up to graduation. <ref></ref>
⚫ Once Gampalagudem has three movie theaters but now two of them are permanently closed. Ram Mohan is the only running theater. <ref></ref> <ref></ref>


==List of villages under Gampalagudem mandal==
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Mandal Headquarter in Andhra Pradesh, India
Gampalagudem గంపలగూడెం
Mandal Headquarter
Nickname: GGM
Country India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictKrishna district
Government
 • BodyTelugu Desam Party
Elevation57 m (187 ft)
Population
 • Total8,256
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN521403
Area code+91-8673
Vehicle registrationAP 16

Gampalagudem is a village and Mandal in Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh, India which is situated in the border region of AP and Telangana. It has a population of 8256 people. It has a twin village Thotamula almost connected to it. Nearby towns are Madhira, Tiruvuru. This mandal is 74 km away from the capital Vijayawada.

Demographics

As of 2011 census, Gampalagudem had a population of 8,256. The total population constitute, 4,175 males and 4,081 females —a sex ratio of 978 females per 1000 males. 776 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 417 are boys and 359 are girls. The average literacy rate stands at 70.99% with 5,310 literates, higher than the district average of 73.70%.

Nearby attractions

Sri Shirdi Sai Baba Temple: Famous Sai Nath Temple in Tiruvuru Road. Construction of the temple was started around in 1997. The present temple is the new one constructed 10 years back.

Ramalayam and Shiva Temple: There were old temples for Lord Rama and Lord Shiva which are located in the western part of the village and are constructed side by side. These are very old temples with remarkable history , situated near by a pond called Nalla Cheruvu .

RCM Church (Thotamoola): Its focus is to share the gospel with the world through a non-denominational cutting-edge message mixed with a flavor of honesty, help, and humor for the hungry soul. It gives a free boarding facility to the school boys in the name of Sacred Heart Est in 1972.

Famous Lord Hanuman temple is located in Meduru which is very near to Gampalagudem.

Nemali: Sri Venu Gopala Swaami is a famous God worshiped at Nemali Which is approximately 30 km to Gampalagudem. Direct APSRTC bus service is available to reach there.

Terrain This mandal is also known for its hill beauty in the east. The area between Chimalapadu and Gampalagudem is covered with these hills ranging from 400mts to 800mts (source Google Earth) for about 60 km.

A Google terrain map image of Gampalagudem

This village has a movie theater named Ram Mohan.

Roads and Transport

Gampalagudem is well connected to its nearby towns and to the both state capitals (Hyderabad and Vijayawada) with bus services by APSRTC. Rail facility is also available for long distances from Madhira and Yerrupalem which are away from a half an hour ride.

Education in Gampalagudem

Both Gampalagudem and Thotamoola has several educational institutions including Degree College, Junior Inter College, ZP High school and various private schools. This is one of the biggest mandals in Krishna district providing education for many students with a number of institutions providing education almost up to graduation.

List of villages under Gampalagudem mandal

  1. Anumollanka
  2. Arlapadu
  3. Chennavaram
  4. Dundiralapadu
  5. Gampalagudem
  6. Gosaveedu
  7. Gullapudi
  8. Kanumuru
  9. Konijerla
  10. Kothapalli
  11. Lingala
  12. Meduru
  13. Narikampadu
  14. Nemali
  15. Peda Komira
  16. Penugolanu
  17. Rajavaram
  18. Tunikipadu
  19. Ummadidevarapalle
  20. Utukuru
  21. Vinagadapa

References

  1. http://www.census2011.co.in/data/village/588956-gampalagudem-andhra-pradesh.html
  2. "Krishna Mandals Population". Bezawada.com. Retrieved 2007-07-26.
  3. "Literacy of AP (Census 2011)" (PDF). Official Portal of Andhra Pradesh Government. pp. 42–43. Retrieved 14 July 2015.
  4. Sai Baba Temple
  5. Ramalayam
  6. http://wikimapia.org/23196690/Nallacheruvu-Gampalagudem
  7. Death of boys in Nalla Cheruvu
  8. Sacred Heart Church
  9. RCM Church details
  10. Veeranjaneya Sawmi Temple
  11. Nemali temple
  12. Terrain
  13. Ram Mohan Theater
  14. Ram Mohan Theater Details
  15. public transportation
  16. bus and train routs
  17. http://www.justdial.com/Krishna/Transporters-%3Cnear%3E-Gampalagudem-Mandal-/ct-1000002675 private transport services]
  18. Schools and colleges
  19. Gampalagudem mandal villages
  20. Villages under Gampalagudem postal pincode
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