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Tangatur

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Country
  
India

District
  
Kadapa district

Vehicle registration
  
AP-

Nearest city
  
Ongole

State
  
Andhra Pradesh

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

Sex ratio
  
51:49 ♂/♀

Tangutur is a village near Proddatur and Ongole in India. It has traditional temples like Sri Rama Temple and the Govinda Swamy Temple. At Kundu Lake visitors can enjoy nature. The village is known for celebrating a Theppostavam.

Map of Tangatur, Narayana Nellore, Andhra Pradesh 516128

The village is also known for factionalism. Many lost their families during the local combats in late 1970s and 1980s. Today many children of the villagers are educated and are settled in different positions from defence to IT. Some of the most famous personalities include Bypu Reddy Venkata Reddy and his son Bypu Reddy Rama Subba Reddy, and the family of the late Mujje Malikarjuna Rao.

References

Tangatur Wikipedia