Markapuram is a town in Prakasam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a Municipality and the headquarters of Markapuram mandal in Markapuram revenue division. Markapuram is notable for the Chennakesava Swamy Temple, built by King Sri Krishnadevaraya. During Ratha Yatra there occurs a popular carnival; the town is also famous for Chenna Kesavaswamy on the day of Rathsapthami, which is attended by thousands of people coming from different parts of the state. It is the third-largest town in Prakasam district after Ongole and Chirala, and it is the main place within West Prakasam district to avail all facilities.
Kandukur or Kandukuru is a town in SPSR Nellore district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a municipality and the headquarters of Kandukur mandal as well as Kandukur revenue division. Kandukur Mandal is located at the south-east side of the Prakasam District having geographical area around 225 sq km.There is only 1 city in the Kandukur Mandal, which is Kandukur Municipality having an area of 37.63 sq km.
Budameru is a rivulet in Krishna district which originates in the hills surrounding Mylavaram and empties itself into Kolleru Lake. Budameru is also known as The Sorrow of Vijayawada. In order to control the floods, the river was dammed at Velagaleru village and a diversion channel named, Budameru Diversion Channel (BDC) was constructed from Velagaleru to join Krishna River upstream of Prakasam Barrage.
Vinjamur is an upcoming town in Nellore district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Vinjamur mandal.
Kanigiri is a Town in Prakasam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a municipality and the headquarters of kanigiri mandal in kanigiri revenue division.
Parchur or Parchuru is a town and an Assembly constituency in Bapatla district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It is also the mandal headquarters of Parchur mandal in chirala revenue division.
Podili is a Municipality Town in Prakasam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Podili mandal. Podili is also known as Prudulapuri. Before British rule its name was "Prudulapuri" meaning "Head quarters of the universe". There is purana reference to this related to Prudhu Chakravarthi.
The Gundlakamma River is a seasonal waterway that flows through the east-central part of the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. It arises in the Nallamala Hills, an offshoot of the Eastern Ghats. Its main headwaters lie some 6 kilometers from the village of Ardhaveedu, Prakasam district at an altitude of 425 m. above MSL. Numerous mountain streams join it as it descends down the thickly forested hills through a series of curves and tight bends. It follows a north-easterly direction and enters the plains near Cumbum, after flowing through a town named after it. Gundlakamma is the largest of all the rivers that originate from the Nallamalla Hills.
Themidithapadu is a village in Prakasam district in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. The village is listed under the Karamchedu Mandal, in Parchur or Paruchuru Parchur or Paruchuru Assembly constituency and in Bapatla parliament constituency.
Kunkalamarru is a village under Karamchedu Mandal which is located about 15 km (9.3 mi) from the commercial town of Chirala in Bapatla district in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. Its neighbouring villages are Karamchedu and Veerannapalem.
The Pulichintala Project is a multi-purpose water management project for irrigation, hydropower generation, and flood control in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. It is a crucial irrigation facility for farmers in four coastal districts: West Godavari, Krishna, Guntur, and Prakasam, covering over 13 lakh acres. It has 24 gates and a balancing reservoir with a capacity of 46 Tmcft at 175 feet (53 m) MSL full reservoir level (FRL).
Adusumalli is a village located in the Parchur mandal of Prakasam district, in the state of Andhra Pradesh,
Kammanahalli is a small village located in Tumkur District, Turuvekere Taluk, Mayasandra Hobli and Vittalapura Post in India's Karnataka State. The village is about 12 km from Yadiyur which is famous for the Lord Siddalingeshwara Temple and is about 100 km from Bangalore.
Nagulaplem is a village in Parchur Mandal in Prakasam district in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. This village is situated at a distance of 42 km (26 mi) south of Guntur on old national highway between Guntur & Ongole. This village is famous for Putta which is close to Parchur. Devotees living vicinity visits this temple and offer their prayers to Lord Subramanyeswara and Lord Anjaneya. This village boasts of a good primary school education system in the region, producing scholars in the region since the 1950s, which led to the all round development in the village with the current generation in prominent positions all through the world. One of the earliest english medium schools in the region has been opened in the 1980s, where the MSFS opened a school in this village. This village, is among the well planned villages in the area, with a pond running almost through the length of the village, giving it a cooler breeze even during the hot Indian summer.
Chirala mandal is one of the 25 mandals in Bapatla district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is administered under Ongole revenue division and its headquarters are located at Chirala. The mandal is situated at the shore of Bay of Bengal and is bounded by Parchur, Karamchedu and Vetapalem mandals.
Pothukatla is a village in Parchur Mandal in Prakasam district in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India.
Kandula Obul Reddy was a Freedom Fighter and a former General Secretary of Congress for Andhra. He was also an ex-Cabinet Minister (1955) and Minister for Major Irrigation (1978), as well as the chairman for APSRTC & AP Agricultural University and Hon. Life President of AP Freedom Fighters Association.
Yeluri Sambasiva Rao is an Indian politician and businessman from Andhra Pradesh. He is the chairman of Nova Agri Group, a leading manufacturer of Agri Inputs in the Indian market. He is also the incumbent MLA of the Parchur constituency who won the 2019 elections from Telugu Desam Party the current Opposition party in the state of Andhra Pradesh. He was first elected as a Member of Legislative Assembly for the Parchur constituency in the year 2014. Yeluri was from Konanki village, Martur Mandal and won with more than 10000 votes margin in 2014 general elections. He was famous in Parchur constituency for his charity works through Yeluri Charitable trust, an NGO working in this region, TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu stated even before the 2014 elections that Parchur will be the first seat for TDP to win in Prakasam District. Yeluri is the first one to defeat Daggubati Venketeswara Rao in assembly elections 2019.
Bapatla district is a district in coastal Andhra in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh established on 4 April 2022. The administrative headquarter is Bapatla. The district is formed from parts of erstwhile Prakasam district and Guntur districts.
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