Dammapeta
| Dammapeta దమ్మపేట | |
|---|---|
| Mandal | |
.svg.png){kind=spacer}  Dammapeta Location in Telangana, India | |
| Coordinates: 17°16′00″N 81°01′00″E / 17.2667°N 81.0167°ECoordinates: 17°16′00″N 81°01′00″E / 17.2667°N 81.0167°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Telangana |
| District | Khammam |
| Elevation | 267 m (876 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Nearest city | Khammam |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Khammam |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Aswaraopeta |
| Climate | hot (Köppen) |
Dammapeta is a Mandal in Khammam district, Telangana.
Geography
Dammapeta is located at 17°16′00″N 81°01′00″E / 17.2667°N 81.0167°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 206 metres (679 ft).
Villages
The villages in Dammapeta mandal include:[2]
- Akinepalli
- Ankampalem
- Dammapeta
- Gandugulapalli
- Ganeshpadu
- Jaggaram
- Jamedarbanjar
- Lingalapalli
- Malkaram
- Mandalapalli
- Moddulagudem
- Mondivarre
- Mustibanda
- Nacharam
- Nagupalli
- Patwarigudem
- Pedda Gollagudem
- Tottipampu
- Nallakunta
- Wadlagudem
Economy
In Dammapeta, Most the people are in agriculture and business. Paddy, maize, sugarcane, and groundnut are the main crops. Mango, cashew nut, palm oil and coconut are major plantation crops. All these crops are irrigated either from ground water or lakes.
Some people run business like kirana stores, fancy stores, hotels, etc. There is a fair on every Tuesday where all the people from nearer villages come for shopping.
Places of worship
In Dammapeta, Below are known temples
- Siva Temple
- Venugoapala Swamy Temple
- MahaLaxmi Temple
- Hanuman Temple
- Sai Baba Temple
- Rama temple
- Veera Bramham gari Temple
- Ayyapa Temple
References
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