Undrajavaram
Undrajavaram | |
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Village | |
Undrajavaram Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
Coordinates: 16°47′12″N 81°41′59″E / 16.786623°N 81.699722°ECoordinates: 16°47′12″N 81°41′59″E / 16.786623°N 81.699722°E | |
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.
- Chilakapadu
- Chivatam
- Dammennu
- K. Savaram
- Kaldhari
- Mortha
- Palangi
- Pasalapudi
- Satyawada
- Suryaraopalem
- Tadiparru
- Undrajavaram
- Vadluru
- Velagadurru
- Velivennu
References
- ↑ "List of Sub-Districts". Census of India. Retrieved 2007-05-25.