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Kurukuru
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Kurukuru
Kurukuru (India)
Coordinates: 16°59′N81°32′E / 16.98°N 81.54°E / 16.98; 81.54 Coordinates: 16°59′N81°32′E / 16.98°N 81.54°E / 16.98; 81.54
countryFlag of India.svg  India
State Andhra Pradesh
District West Godavari
Mandal Devarapalle
Talukas Devarapalle, West Godavari district
Government
  Type Panchayat
Population
 (2011)
  Total1,590
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
534305
Area code 08813
ISO 3166 code IN-WB
Vehicle registration [AP37]
Nearest cityEluru
Lok Sabha constituencyRajahmundry
Vidhan Sabha constituency Gopalapuram
Climate hot (Köppen)

Kurukuru is a village located in Devarapalle, West Godavari district in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. Nidadavole and Rajamundry railway station are the nearest railway stations.

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Etymology

In ancient times this village was named as "Kotthuru" (Kotthavuru people pronounce as kotthuru), later on renamed as Kurukuru.

Urbanisation

When coming to

Demographics

As of 2011 Census of India, Kurukuru had a population of 1590. The total population constitutes 794 males and 797 females with a sex ratio of 1003 females per 1000 males. 162 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, with sex ratio of 862. The average literacy rate stands at 69.33%. [1]

Temples

Few things about the village there are 7 temples most people are devotional

  1. Sri Subrahmanya Swami Temple
  2. Hanuman Temple
  3. Vinayaka Swami Temple
  4. Somalamma Temple
  5. Polayramma Temple
  6. Ramalayam Temple
  7. Sri Venkateswara Swami (Balaji) Temple

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References

  1. "Kurukuru Population Census" . Retrieved 19 May 2017.