Vajrakarur
Vajrakarur is a village in Anantapur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Vajrakarur mandal in Anantapur revenue division.[1][2]
Vajrakarur | |
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town | |
| Nickname(s): Diamond hub | |
.svg.png.webp)  Vajrakarur Location in Andhra Pradesh, India  Vajrakarur Vajrakarur (India) | |
| Coordinates: 15.0167°N 77.3833°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Anantapur |
| Talukas | Vajrakarur |
| Elevation | 447 m (1,467 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 7,925 |
| • Rank | 4 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | AP 02 |
This village was under the rule of Pemmasani Nayaks. A fort was constructed by Pemmasani Timma Naidu who had developed this village significantly and attracted many visitors during Vijayanagar times.[3][4]
Geography
It is located at15.0167°N 77.3833°E.[5] It has an average elevation of 447 metres (1469 ft). This is a major panchayati with a population of 7482.[6]
Demographics
According to Indian census, 2001, the demographic details of Vajrakarur mandal is as follows:[7]
- Total Population: 7482
- Male Population: 3815 and Female Population: 3667
Panchayats
The following is the list of village panchayats in Vajrakarur mandal. 1. Vajrakarur 2. Ganjikunta 3. Thatrakal 4. PandiKunta 5. VPP Thanda 6. Venkatam palli 7. J Rampuram 8. Kamalapadu 9. Gulyapalyam 10. Konakondla 11. Chayapuram 12. Hothur 13. Pyapily 14. PC kotha kota 15. Kadamalakunta 16. Ragulapadu 17. Pottipadu
References
- "List of Sub-Districts". Census of India. Retrieved 29 May 2007.
- "Anantapur District Mandals" (PDF). Census of India. p. 381. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
- "Bharathi Sukhla samputam"
- "Tadipatri Kaifiyat"
- Vajrakarur in Fallingrain.com
- http://www.populationofindia.co.in/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/vajrakarur/.vajrakarur
- http://www.populationofindia.co.in/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/vajrakarur/.vajrakarur