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  ?Agiripally
Andhra Pradesh • India
Coordinates: 16.5°1′11″N 80°55′12.5″E / 16.51972, 80.920139
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
• Elevation
• 57 m (187 ft)
District(s) Krishna

Coordinates: 16.5°1′11″N 80°55′12.5″E / 16.51972, 80.920139

[edit] Geography

Agiripally is located at 16°40'47"N 80°46'58"E.

Agiripalli is a village and Mandal in Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh, India. Agripalli has a great historical flashback. Its bewitching surroundings and its beauty of rural life attracts people. Lord Shobanadeeswara temple is a famous temple built in this village.

This village was also referred to as Akiripalli/Aagiripalli. This village is a planned village with square road encercling the main area of the village at the foot of a hill named Sobhana giri. On all the corners of this square four Mandapas were built. One of them is called Kotai. This Kotai is a very large gallery with roofed strecture above the Mantapa.

Entire village is located on the south of this Sobhanagiri. Sobhanagiri is a home for Sobhanachala Swamy, Lakshmi-VyaagrhaNarasimha Swami and Sri Malleswara Swamy (Shiva linga). The temple was built by Nuzvid Zamindar. Radha-saptami is celebrated here and is associated with socio-cultural activity called Tirunaala. On the western side of this village there is a well built water pond. In the center of this pond again there is another "Mantapa". All the Mantapas were used as center for different festivals. The lord of the village was tempararly housed for the occasion in that Mantapa. Veda Paatasala (school for teaching vedas) and a Sanskrit college here are as old as the village.ANNE is the bigest caste in Agiripalli .They are CHOWDARIES. Image:Sobhana giri1

[edit] Villages in Agiripalli Mandal

The following is the list of villages in this Mandal. [1]

  1. Adivinekkalam
  2. Agiripalli
  3. Anantasagaram
  4. Boddanapalle
  5. Chopparametla
  6. Chinna Agiripalli
  7. Edara
  8. Edulagudem
  9. Garikapativari khandrika
  10. Kalatur
  11. Kanasanapalle
  12. Krishnavaram
  13. Kommuru
  14. Malleswaram
  15. Malliboinapalle
  16. Narasingapalem
  17. Nugondapalle
  18. Pinnamareddipalle
  19. Pothavarappadu
  20. Sagguru
  21. Suravaram
  22. Tadepalle
  23. Thotapalle
  24. Vadlamanu
  25. Vattigudipadu

[edit] References

  1. ^ Villages in Agiripalli Mandal. Retrieved on 2007-02-14.



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