Venkatampalle | |
Native Name Lang: | te |
Other Name: | Venkatam-palli |
Settlement Type: | village |
Pushpin Map: | India Andhra Pradesh#India |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Andhra Pradesh, India |
Coordinates: | 15.02°N 77.38°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Andhra Pradesh |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Anantapur |
Parts Type: | Talukas |
Parts: | Vijrakarur |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Total: | 2782 |
Population As Of: | 2001 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Telugu |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 515 832 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Sex ratio |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | 1.07 ♂/♀ |
Map Alt: | Dynamic map |
Venkatampalle is a village in Vajrakarur mandal in Anantapur District in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Rajampet is the nearest town to Utukuru Venkatampalle[1] it had a population of 2,782 in 501 households.
Venkatampalli is noted for diamonds. This is a small village with a population of 1100. This village is 200NaN0 from Uravakonda and 250NaN0 from Guntakal. There is a dense forest around 8000acres to the east of this village. Many people visit the forest in search of diamonds. In the 1990s, an Australian company took land to seek diamonds.
Sri Jarutla Ramaligeswara Swami temple is famous which is 5 km from Venkatampalli.
According to Indian census, 2001, the demographic details of Venkatampalle village is as follows:[2]
This village originated in the 1890s with a couple of families. Some tribes joined the village after ten years. The village was divided into three parts after some years (Venkatampalli, VPC Thanda, VPP Thanda).
Earlier this panchayat consisted of Venkatampalli, VPC Thanda and VPP Thanda. In 1997 it was divided into two panchayats: Venkatampalli and VPP Thanda.
List of sarpanch's for Venkatampalli from 1997: