V. R. Kota
| V. R. Kota V. R. Kota | |
|---|---|
| Major Village | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Prakasam District |
| Population | |
| • Total | 5,000 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 523113 |
| Telephone code | 08599 |
V. R. Kota (Veera Raghavuni Kota) is one of the major villages in Prakasam District on the East Coast of India in the state of Andhra Pradesh, in a river valley. This Village shows local cultures and accents of both Nellore (Nellore District) and Ongole (Prakasam District).
History
One of the V.R. Kota temples is dedicated to Lord Shiva and the same located at the east side of the village which has almost 1050 years of the history. It is believed to be the holiest place as equivalent as Kasi temple, The reason why because it is placed at the joining of 3 Canals . This village has some other temples, which are dedicated to Lord Rama, Anjaneya, Chennakesava swamy, Goddess Ankamma, Adhuramma and Lord Pothuluru Veerabrahmendra Swami.and gangamma devara in this village patibandla surname very famous, this surname people save and founded this village, patibandla people migrate from guntur ,the people came from nuziveedu jamindar (suryadevara jamindars)sistu collection purpose ,patibandla peoples the jamindar son in laws, this surname people came at AD 1805, main fact this village name before AD 1905 before bangarukota ,after AD 1905 one tax jaman (veeraraghavudu) died in village so,after village name change to veeraraghavunikota .in this village main agri sector ,commercial crop tobaco main crop this village farmers.