Valigonda
Valigonda | |
|---|---|
  Valigonda Location in Telangana, India  Valigonda Valigonda (India) | |
| Coordinates: 17°22′00″N 79°03′00″E / 17.3667°N 79.0500°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Telangana |
| District | Bhuvanagiri |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchyat raj department |
| • Body | Kumbam Anil Kumar Reddy Beerla Ilaiah Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy Komatireddy Venkat Reddy N. Uttam Kumar Reddy |
| Area | |
• Total | 9.59 km2 (3.70 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 291 m (955 ft) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 7,324 |
| • Density | 760/km2 (2,000/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | TG-30 |
| Climate | hot (Köppen) |
| Website | telangana |
Valigonda is a census town in Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district of the Indian state of Telangana. It is located on the banks of Musi River, in Valigonda mandal of Bhongir division.[1] It was near the place where the Valigonda rail accident occurred.
Geography
Valigonda is located at 17°22′00″N 79°03′00″E / 17.3667°N 79.0500°E.[2] It has an average elevation of 291 metres (958 ft).
Notable people
- V. Eshwaraiah, one of the justices of Andhra Pradesh High Court, was born in Nemalikaluva village of this mandal.
References
- ^ a b c "District Census Handbook – Nalgonda" (PDF). Census of India. p. 13,230. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
- ^ Valigonda at Fallingrain.com