Gongivaripalli

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Gongivaripalli
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Gongivaripalli
Gongivaripalli (India)
Coordinates: 13°32′00″N78°52′50″E / 13.53333°N 78.88056°E / 13.53333; 78.88056 Coordinates: 13°32′00″N78°52′50″E / 13.53333°N 78.88056°E / 13.53333; 78.88056
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Andhra Pradesh
District Chittoor
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
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Gongivaripalli is a village [1] (with a gram panchayat) located at a distance of around 3 kilometers from Sodam, Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh. The village comes under Punganur constituency. [2] The village is known to have a renowned international school The Peepal Grove School. Honorable ex-president of India, Dr.A.P.J.Abdul Kalam participated in the inauguration of this school. [3]

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References

  1. "Village Panchayat Names of SODAM,CHITTOOR,ANDHRA PRADESH". Ministry of Panchayati Raj. Archived from the original on 16 July 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2011.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  2. "Habitation-wise population of mandal parishad territorial constituency: Thimmanayunipalli". Zilla Praja Parishad Chittoor. Archived from the original on 5 August 2012. Retrieved 11 April 2011.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  3. "The word I dislike most is `impossible': Kalam". The Hindu . 12 December 2006. Archived from the original on 31 December 2007. Retrieved 18 April 2011.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)