Velugodu Explained

Velugodu
Settlement Type:Town
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Andhra Pradesh
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Nandyal
Parts Type:Talukas
Parts:Velgodu
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Total:20000+
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Telugu, Urdu
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:518533
Registration Plate:AP
Map Alt:Dynamic map of village

Velugodu is a village and capital of Velugodu mandal in Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, India.[1]

Geography

Velugodu is known for the Telugu Ganga reservoir, near Nallamala Forest. There are temples in the forest, including Yaganandam, Gundla Brammeswaram, and Rudrakodu. The village is situated between Nandyal and Atmakur, on the banks of the Galeru River, which is a tributary of the Penna River. The rivers are connected to the Srisailam Dam reservoir in the Krishna River basin through a deep cut feeder canal from the Pothireddypadu Reservoir. there's a reservoir named teluganga reservoir in velgodu which was built by Nandhamuri Tharaka Rama rao.

References

15.7817°N 78.6892°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: List of Sub-Districts . Census of India. 2007-05-17.