Thumrukota is a village in Palnadu district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Rentachintala mandal of Gurazala revenue division.[4][2]

Thumrukota
Village
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Thumrukota is located in Andhra Pradesh
Thumrukota
Thumrukota
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 16°33′09″N 79°33′12″E / 16.5525°N 79.5533°E / 16.5525; 79.5533
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictPalnadu
MandalRentachintala
Government
 • TypePanchayati raj
 • BodyGanikapudi gram panchayat
Area
 • Total
2,121 ha (5,241 acres)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total
5,926
 • Density280/km2 (720/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
522xxx
Area code+91–
Vehicle registrationAP

Etynology

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The name Timmarusu Kota was derived from the poet Timmarusu.[5]

Government and politics

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Thumrukota gram panchayat is the local self-government of the village.[1] It is divided into wards and each ward is represented by a ward member.[6] The ward members are headed by a Sarpanch.[7]


References

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  1. ^ a b "Gram Panchayat Identification Codes" (PDF). Saakshar Bharat Mission. National Informatics Centre. p. 116. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 August 2017. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
  2. ^ a b "District Census Hand Book – Guntur" (PDF). Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. pp. 14, 426. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Population". Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
  4. ^ "New Gurazala revenue division created". The Hindu. Gurazala (Guntur District). 1 July 2013. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
  5. ^ "A literary treat". The Hindu. 28 November 2008. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
  6. ^ Seetharam, Mukkavilli (1 January 1990). Citizen Participation in Rural Development. Mittal Publications. p. 34. ISBN 9788170992271.
  7. ^ Social Science. Vk Publications. p. 117. ISBN 9788179732144.