Undrajavaram

Undrajavaram
Village
Undrajavaram

Location in Andhra Pradesh, India

Coordinates: 16°47′12″N 81°41′59″E / 16.786623°N 81.699722°E / 16.786623; 81.699722Coordinates: 16°47′12″N 81°41′59″E / 16.786623°N 81.699722°E / 16.786623; 81.699722
Country  India
State Andhra Pradesh
District West Godavari
Talukas Undrajavaram
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Und-raja-varam is a village in West Godavari district in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India.[1]

History

Many villages derive their name from a mythical war between Tarka-sena (Often referred to as Tarak-asura). Asuras are demons, and Tarakasena was made a demon after his defeat in a great war between him and Lord Kumaraswamy (Subramaniam swamy), the son of Lord Shiva and Parvathi. The Zamindaries of "Mullapudi Clan" born from this village.

The place where Uraga Raju resided is known as Undrajavaram. In older times the present-day Palangi was known as Poolangi (Stall of Flowers) and Chivatam was known as Srivatam (the Financial Centre). The paddy repository of the kingdom is now Vadluru.

Undrajavaram is the first richest village in West Godavari and also one of the richest villages in india and is famous for prosperity.It is famous for its rich and fertile agricultural land. Burugupalli Chinnarao (Land lord), Bhogavalli Prasad, Burugupalli Siva RamaKrishna, Burugupalli Sri Rama Chandra Prasad hail from village. Eminent businessmen & builder's include Burugupalli Thimma Raju, Burugupalli Subba Rao, In poultry since 1976

Bhogavalli Srimannarayana (Gowtham solvent Oils Ltd.).Famous agriculturist Karuturi Rajarao hail from village.

Merchant Of History

The village had shop called pichiaya gari battala shop(PAVANI CUT PIECES SHOW ROOM) had a history of bringing the name undrajavaram blankets,it was famous for pure silk sarees. The Shop had laid its stone since before 1960.

Panchayats

The following is the list of village panchayats in Undrajavaram mandal.

  1. Chilakapadu
  2. Chivatam
  3. Dammennu
  4. K. Savaram
  5. Kaldhari
  6. Mortha
  7. Palangi
  8. Pasalapudi
  9. Satyawada
  10. Suryaraopalem
  11. Tadiparru
  12. Undrajavaram
  13. Vadluru
  14. Velagadurru
  15. Velivennu

References

  1. "List of Sub-Districts". Census of India. Retrieved 2007-05-25.
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