Chirumamilla

Village in Andhra Pradesh, India
16°13′N 80°11′E / 16.21°N 80.19°E / 16.21; 80.19CountryIndiaStateAndhra PradeshDistrictGunturMandalNadendlaGovernment
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 • TypePanchayati raj • BodyChirumamilla gram panchayatArea
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 • Total841 ha (2,078 acres)Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total2,896 • Density340/km2 (890/sq mi)Languages
 • OfficialTeluguTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)PIN
522234
Area code+91–8641Vehicle registrationAP

Chirumamilla is a village (Gram Panchayati) located in Nadendla Mandal, Narasaraopet revenue division, originally Guntur district, but after district reorganization, now under Palnadu District in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is known as the hometown of famous people like Kasu Brahmananda Reddy Garu, ex. Chief Minister of United Andhra Pradesh who also serves as the Minister of Home Affairs of the Indira Gandhi cabinet as well as the Governor of Maharashtra.

Governance

Chirumamilla gram panchayat is divided into wards and each ward is represented by a ward member.[4] The total villages are represented by the Gram Sarpanch (President) and another Vice Sarpanch (Vice President).

Currently, Singareddy Bhulakshmi is represented as the Gram Sarpanch from YSRCP.

Education

For the past decades, there was no proper education system available at Chirumamilla. Students could only achieve a primary education. However, in 2009, funding for a high school was granted by Shri Nadikattu Rami Reddy, who had a special interest in the village. He helped build a secondary school with help of the people of Chirumamilla. The school is known as Zilla Parishad High School and has one AP Model School.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Gram Panchayat Identification Codes" (PDF). Saakshar Bharat Mission. National Informatics Centre. p. 109. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 August 2017. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
  2. ^ "District Census Hand Book – Guntur" (PDF). Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. pp. 14, 354. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Population". Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
  4. ^ Seetharam, Mukkavilli (1 January 1990). Citizen Participation in Rural Development. Mittal Publications. p. 34. ISBN 9788170992271.
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