Mogalthur
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| Mogalthur | |
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| Coordinates | 16°25′00″N 81°36′00″E / 16.4167°N 81.6000°ECoordinates: 16°25′00″N 81°36′00″E / 16.4167°N 81.6000°E |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District(s) | West Godavari |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
| Area |
• 1 metre (3.3 ft) |
Mogalthur or Mogalturru is a village and mandal in the West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, India. 214A National High way crossed Palakol Narasapur and Mogalturu. The famous Lace Village Seetharampuram was near by.
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[edit] Geography
Mogaltur is located at 16°25′00″N 81°36′00″E / 16.4167°N 81.6000°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 1 meter (6 feet)
[edit] Features
- This village is birth place of Mega Star Chiranjeevi, Pawan Kalyan and Nagendra Babu.
- This is also birth place for Telugu film actors Krishnam Raju and Prabhas.
[edit] Literary Lineage
- This is also the birth place of the protagonist Parvateesam of Mokkapati Narasimha Sastry's 1924 novel Barrister Parvateesam.
- It is known for the coir industry.
- It is about 10 kilometers from Narasapur.
[edit] Panchayats
There are 17 panchayats in Mogalthur mandal.[2]
- Jagannathapuram (village and panchayat)
- KummarapuruguPalem(K.P.Palem), North (village and panchayat)
- KummarapuruguPalem(K.P.Palem), South (village and panchayat)
- KALIPATNAM EAST (village and panchayat) (NAIDUS PATNAM)
- KALIPATNAM, West (village and panchayat)
- Komatithippa (village and panchayat)
- Kothapalem (village and panchayat)
- Kothota (village and panchayat)
- Modi (village and panchayat)
- Mogalthur (panchayat and mandal headquarters)
- Mutyalapalli (village and panchayat)
- Pathapadu (village and panchayat)
- Perupalem, North (village and panchayat)
- Perupalem, South (village and panchayat)
- Ramannapalem (village and panchayat)
- Seripalem (village and panchayat)
- Varathippa (village and panchayat)