Korukollu
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| Korukollu | |
  Korukollu
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| State - District(s) |
Andhra Pradesh - Krishna district |
| Coordinates | |
| Area - Elevation |
2 km² - 11 m |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Population (2004) - Density |
8,543 - 2,136/km² |
| Codes - Postal - Telephone - Vehicle |
- 521343 - +91-08677 - AP-16 |
- Korukollu is a small beautiful village in Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh, India.
- It is 400 km from Hyderabad, 80 km from Vijayawada,30 km from Bhimavaram and 15 km from Kaikaluru.
- It has bus connectivity to Hyderabad,Vijayawada,Gudiwada,Bhimavaram and Kaikaluru.
- It's nearest railway station is in Kaikaluru and nearest Airport is in Vijayawada.
- It's nearest villages are Avakuru, Kalidindi, Bhaskarraopeta, Elurupadu, Mudinepalle, Bantumilli, Singarayakonda.
- The main occupation of people in this village is farming( Paddy, Aqua ).
- There are three canals supplying water for farm lands.
- Every year Subramanya Swami Sashti & Sri Venkateswara kalyanam will be conducted grandly.
- Some people from this village got migrated to Hyderabad, Vishakapatnam, Vijayawada, Guntur and USA.
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[edit] Prominent Families
- Channamsetti
- Chennamsetty
- Vatturi
- Kesireddy
- Valavala
[edit] Prominent persons from Korukollu
- Venkata Ranga Rao Channamsetti: Land Lord and Philanthropist
- Sathya Narayana Channamsetti: Rtd Principal
- Chakrapani Channamsetti: Rtd DSP , Guntur
- Babu Rao Channamsetti: Bank Manager,Land Lord , Guntur
- Pandu Ranga Rao Channamsetti: Ex. MLA , Kaikaluru
[edit] Demographics
- Population
Total: 8543
Male: 4291
Female: 4252
Households: 2125
- Literacy
Total: 5037 (58.96 %)
Male: 2706 (63.06 %)
Female: 2331 (54.82 %)
[edit] Temples
- Venkateswara Swamy Temple
- Sri Krishna Ashramam
- Subramanyeswara Swami Temple
- Ayyappa Swami Temple
- Sri Sitarama Temple
- Anjaneya Swami Temple
- Ballamma Temple
[edit] Educational Institutions
- ZPH School
- Kranthi Residential School ( Krishna Convent )
- Kerala Convent
- MP Upper Primary School
- MP Upper Primary School , Korukollu Branch
- MP Primary School , Korukollu-II
- MP Primary School , Bobbiligudem
- MP Upper Primary School , KothaMala Palli
- MP Primary School , Chetanyapuram
[edit] Bank
- State Bank of India, Branch Code:1346, Telephone:(08677)286530.
[edit] Theater
- Sri Venkateswara Theater
[edit] Sports
- Cricket is the most watched and played game.People play cricket in High school ground.
Korukollu cricket team is famous in this region for fast bowling and batting.
[edit] Other Details
- APSRTC & Hi-Tech Bus Travel Agent: J.V.V.S.Narayana, Telephone: (08677) 287603
[edit] External links
- Join online group of people from Korukollu.Orkut-Korukollu
- Korukollu view from Satellite.Korukollu
