Racherla
| Racherla | |
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| Coordinates | 15°28′00″N 78°58′00″E / 15.4667°N 78.9667°ECoordinates: 15°28′00″N 78°58′00″E / 15.4667°N 78.9667°E |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District(s) | Prakasam |
| Subdistrict(s) | Racherla |
| Population | 3,200 |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
| Area |
• 224 metres (735 ft) |
Racherla is a village and a Mandal in Prakasam district in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India.[1]
[edit] Geography
Racherla is located at 15°28′00″N 78°58′00″E / 15.4667°N 78.9667°E.[2] It has an average elevation of 224 metres (738 feet).
There are 31 villages in this mandal. The most important thing in Racherla is "ZPH School".where we get quality education.among all schools Around giddalur. Racherla schools is the best school. Most of the Racherla's Government Administrative related offices are located on a nice small hilly area. This hilly area includes High School, Mandal Office and Police Station.
Visiting Places: Nallagundu, Racherla Cheruvu, Racherla Tippa
Current Sarpanch: K. Rajya Lakshmi (W/O K. Subba Reddy Rtd. Telugu Pandit)
PLACES TO VISIT NEAR RACHERLA: RAMAPURAM: Near Racherla, Siddhi Bhairavesara Swamy temple is situated on the North – eastern hills of Ramapuram Village, near Somidevipalli Railway Station, Giddalur Taluka, A.P. Maharshi Jamadagni used to live at the Pilgrimage Kanaka Surabheswara temple. Parashurama, in obedience to the advice of his father Jamadagni killed Karthya Veeryarjuna. Then Siddhus could not stay there.They moved towards the cow-hill (Avulakonda) and they were fascinated by the beauty and screnity of the trees on the hills. They wanted to stay there and established “Shivalingam” to perform Pujas and tapassu. The Shiva linga was established by Siddhus for attaining Moksha. Hence it is called Siddhi Bhairaveswara Swamy temple.
People used to celebrate functions (Thirunallu) in every Karteekam and Magham, Sivarathri festival of every year. All people from different places, irrespective of caste and religion visit this holy place and perform puja. People who worship Lord Shiva, will definitely attain their desires and wishes.
[edit] Some of villages are
0. Racherla
1. Gowtavaram
2. Anumula Palli
3. Anumula Veedu
4. Palugunti palli
5. J P Cheruvu
6. Cholla veedu
7. Chinigani palli
13.Mittamedipalle
5.Akka palli
25.kona tem near akkapalle
9. Acham peta
10. Akaveedu
11. Araveeti kota
12. Obulareddy palle
13. Palakaveedu
14. RAMAPURAM
15. Somidevi palli
16. Sangapeta
17. Vodulugupalle
18. Yadavalli
19. Kalvapalle
20. Gudimetta
21. G.Kothapalli
22. Mittameedi palle
23. Gangam palle
24. Faram (Gurukula Patasaala)Ramakrishna Mothukuri
[edit] References
- ^ "List of Sub-Districts". Census of India. http://www.censusindia.gov.in/. Retrieved 2007-04-27.
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Racherla
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