Gundala mandal, Bhadradri Kothagudem district

Gundala
Mandal
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Coordinates: 17.9084°N 80.5159°E / 17.9084; 80.5159
Country	India
State	Telangana
District	Bhadradri Kothagudem
Languages
• Official	Telugu
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	TS

Gundala is a mandal of Bhadradri Kothagudem District of Telangana state in India.[1] It is located at and is near the town of Kothagudem.[2] The headquarters of the sub-division are in the village of Gundala. The sub-division has 17 villages under its administration.[3] Markode, Muthapuram and Lingagudem are the other populated regions in the mandal.

History

Kistapuram[4] and Padugonigudem[5] villages in Gundala Taluk of the district were rich in Megalithic cultural remnants explored and discovered recently.

Population

Gundala sub-division has a population of 23,817, while the village of Gundala has a population of 2,813 (2001 census)[6]

Literacy

The subdivision has a literacy rate of 35.1%, while the village of Gundala has a literacy rate of 48.1% .(2001 census)[7] The subdivision shows a low literacy rate as compared to the Khammam district's average.

Villages in Gundala mandal

• Adavi Ramavaram
• Allapalle
• Ananthogu
• Chinna Venkatapuram
• Damarathogu
• Dongathogu
• Galaba
• Gundala
• Jagguthanda
• Kachanapalle
• Konavarigudem
• Lingagudem
• Mamakannu
• Markodu
• Muthapuram
• Pedda Venkatapuram
• Ramanujagudem
• Rayalankapadu
• Rayapadu
• Sayanapalle
• Settipalle
• Tirlapuram
• Narsapuram Thanda
• Rollagadda Thanda
• Narsapuram

References

1. "District Administration – Formation/Reorganization of District, Revenue Divisions and Mandals in Badradri District at Kothagudem – Final Notification - Orders – Issued" (PDF). Bhadradri Kothagudem District. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
2. "OpenStreetMap".
3. "Mandal wise Population as per 20". Archived from the original on 10 April 2009. Retrieved 14 August 2009.
4. Sridhar, P. (22 February 2012). "Three megalithic sites discovered". The Hindu.
5. "The Hindu : Andhra Pradesh News : 3,000-year-old megalithic site discovered in Khammam". www.hindu.com. Archived from the original on 26 April 2011. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
6. "Mandal wise Population as per 20". Archived from the original on 10 April 2009. Retrieved 14 August 2009.
7. "Mandal wise Population as per 20". Archived from the original on 10 April 2009. Retrieved 14 August 2009.