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== Administration ==
== Administration ==


The village is administrated by [[Panchayat Raj|Panchayat Raj]] system. Due to sparse population, officials combined Rajugudem with other villages adjacent to it: [[Yerraguntapadu]], [[Kotha Chowdavaram]] (Tanda) to form one [[panchayath]], The panchayat elections for this constituency will be conducted on July 23, 2018.<ref>{{cite news|title=Elections to gram panchayats anytime after June 20|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/telangana/elections-to-gram-panchayats-anytime-after-june-20/article24039864.ece|accessdate=30 June 2018|newspaper=The Hindu|date=May 30, 2018}}</ref>
The village is administrated by [[Panchayat Raj|Panchayat Raj]] system. Due to sparse population, officials combined Rajugudem with neighbor villages: [[Yerraguntapadu]], [[Kotha Chowdavaram]] (Tanda) to form one [[panchayath]], The panchayat elections for this constituency will be conducted on July 23, 2018.<ref>{{cite news|title=Elections to gram panchayats anytime after June 20|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/telangana/elections-to-gram-panchayats-anytime-after-june-20/article24039864.ece|accessdate=30 June 2018|newspaper=The Hindu|date=May 30, 2018}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 03:30, 1 July 2018

Rajugudem
Village
Rajugudem is located in Telangana
Rajugudem
Rajugudem
Location in Telangana
Coordinates: 17°09′22″N 80°43′45″E / 17.15611°N 80.72917°E / 17.15611; 80.72917
Country India
StateTelangana
Population
 (2011)
 • Total500
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
507302
Telephone code(91) 08761
Vehicle registrationAP20
Sex ratio1:1 /
Literacy69%
Lok Sabha constituencyKhammam
Vidhan Sabha constituencySathupalli
Websitewww.rajugudem.com
Rajugudem Village Library

Rajugudem is a small village located adjacent to medium water project called as Lanka Sagar.[1] It comes under the Mandal of Vemsoor in Telangana. Most of the people in this village are farmers, peasants, daily wage laborers.

History

The history of the village was not documented. The Village was moved from Paturu (old settlement) to new settlement now we see today. The old settlement was submerged under Lanka Sagar Dam project. Farmland of the Village was also submerged and compensation was paid. The project had been contributing to the enrichment of the village. So the new settlement was created after 1964 when the project was started.

Etymology

"Raju" means king, "gudem" means enclosure. It literally means King's enclosure.

Library

The library of Rajugudem village has started with the support of its alumni especially Meda Ravi Chandra Sekhar. The major attendees to this meeting are M.E.O. of Vemsoor Mr. Venkateshwararao, M.D.O. Sivakumari. The opening of the library is the example how much the people of Rajugudem in knowledge. This investment in knowledge by previous generations has resulted in the prosperity the village experiencing today.

Administration

The village is administrated by Panchayat Raj system. Due to sparse population, officials combined Rajugudem with neighbor villages: Yerraguntapadu, Kotha Chowdavaram (Tanda) to form one panchayath, The panchayat elections for this constituency will be conducted on July 23, 2018.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Rajgudem Village Website". Ravi. Retrieved 9 July 2013.
  2. ^ "Elections to gram panchayats anytime after June 20". The Hindu. May 30, 2018. Retrieved 30 June 2018.