Nangegadda

Nangegadda(న౦గేగడ)
—  village  —
Nangegadda(న౦గేగడ) Location of Nangegadda(న౦గేగడ) in Andhra Pradesh and India
Coordinates	16°1′11″N 80°55′12″E / 16.01972°N 80.92°E / 16.01972; 80.92Coordinates: 16°1′11″N 80°55′12″E / 16.01972°N 80.92°E / 16.01972; 80.92
Country	India
State	Andhra Pradesh
District(s)	Krishna
Time zone	IST (UTC+05:30)
Area • Elevation	• 55 metres (180 ft)

Nangegadda is a small costal village in Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh, India. It is located on the banks of Krishna River.

The population is about 5,000. Agriculture and aquaculture are the primary occupations.

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Geography

It is the small and beautiful village located in Nagayalanka Mandal of Krishna district. In 1970's Nangegadda is divided as per politicai inconsistancy into two villages namely Nangegadda & vakkapatlavari palem and it is now surrounded by villages:

1. Bhavadevarapalli
2. Marripalem
3. Vakkpatlavari palem
4. Chodavaram.

The village is located at 2 kilometers towards East from Nagayalanka.

Repalle of guntur district located 20 kms far-away from this village.^[1][2]

Institutions

• Zilla Parishad School
• Sai Ram Vidya mandiram

Temples

There are three famous temples namely,

Most powerful Goddess SRI VIRUGULAMMA Temple, she is consider to be the protector of the village. SIVALAYAM as per temple history, it is constructed by Rajaraja Narendra in 11th century((Telugu: రాజరాజ నరేంద్రుడు) (1019–1061 CE) was the Eastern Chalukya king of the Vengi kingdom in South India.

And Recently constructed SRI SHIRDI SAIBABA temple .^[1]

Local Festival

'''Nangegadda''' is house of the local deity known as SRI VIRUGULAMMA.She is considered as powerful grama devatha for the residents of surrounding places. A big festival will be organised every year during the Pournami (Full moon day)of ['Vaisaakha Maasam(వైశాఖ మాస౦)'] month, in the name of goddess.People from local regions visit the temple for her blessings.This festival is one of the biggest people gathering events in the locality.

Political Nangegadda

Nangegadda is under the Avinigadda Assembly Constitution It is under the Tenali parliamentary constitution later in 2009 elections changed to Machilipatnam Parliament

Poll statistics for Avanigadda from 1952

2009	Ambati Brahmanaiah[2]	T.D.P	Approx. 450
2004	M. Buddaprasad	Congress	52369
1999	M. Buddaprasad	Congress	41919
1994	S. Satyanarayana	T.D.P.	45507
1989	S. Satyanarayana	T.D.P.	40549
1985	S. Satyanarayana	T.D.P.	36165
1983	M. Venkatakrishnarao	Congress.I	24852
1978	M. Venkatakrishnarao	Congress	30396
1972	M. Venkatakrishnarao	Congress	Unanimus
1967	Y. Sivaram prasad	Congress	24318
1962	Y. Sivaram prasad	Congress	29304
1955	M. Rajeswararao	Congress	61128
1955	Y. Sivaramprasad	Congress	58444
1952	C.H. Ramalingaiah	CPI	46864

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places of Nangegadda.

The following is the list of places of Nangegadda village.^[3]

kaputuru Kotha gowda palem Patha gowda palem Bhagum palem Mangali palem Chakli palem Malapalli References ^ a b c Nangegadda at Fallingrain.com ^ Temple ^ "Places of Nangegadda Village". http://www.krishna.gov.in/eldistrict2/htm/45.htm. Retrieved 2007-02-14.