Valigonda

Valigonda
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Coordinates: 17°22′00″N79°03′00″E / 17.3667°N 79.0500°E / 17.3667; 79.0500
Country	India
State	Telangana
District	Bhuvanagiri
Government
• Type	Panchyat raj department
• Body	Kumbam Anil Kumar Reddy Beerla Ilaiah Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy Komatireddy Venkat Reddy N. Uttam Kumar Reddy
Area [1]
• Total	9.59 km2 (3.70 sq mi)
Elevation	291 m (955 ft)
Population  (2011) [1]
• Total	7,324
• Density	760/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Telugu
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	TG-30
Climate	hot (Köppen)
Website	telangana.gov.in

Valigonda is a census town in Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district of the Indian state of Telangana. It is located on the banks of Musi River, in Valigonda mandal of Bhongir division. ^[1] It was near the place where the Valigonda rail accident occurred.

Geography

Valigonda is located at 17°22′00″N79°03′00″E / 17.3667°N 79.0500°E / 17.3667; 79.0500 . ^[2] It has an average elevation of 291 metres (958 ft).

Notable people

• V. Eshwaraiah, one of the justices of Andhra Pradesh High Court, was born in Nemalikaluva village of this mandal.

References

1. "District Census Handbook – Nalgonda" (PDF). Census of India. p. 13,230. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
2. Valigonda at Fallingrain.com