Everything about Gajulamandyam totally explained
The village of
Gajulamandyam(
Telugu: గాజులమండ్యం ) is the one of the biggest historical villages in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh on the banks of river
Swarnamukhi(సువర్ణముఖి) . It is just 15km away from holy place
Tirupathi town and 5km from
Renigunta Railway jn.
Overview
It is a Place where goddess
Gangamma born whose Jatara(Fest) has been celebrating in
south India grand manner. This is a place where the great sage
Mandavya done his Thapasu. The population of the village is above 4000. Most of the people are literated. This is major Grampanchayat in Chittoor district covered with K.L.M.Hospital, Jeevagram,Neelisani peta, IDA Gajulamandyam. Some of surrounding Villages are Attur, Allikesam,Boduthum, Thandlam,Tukivakam, Elamandyam,Pillapalem, Thataih Kalva, Nallapalem,Kallur.
It is the centre of politics in our surrounding villages
and in our constitution
Government
Gajulamandyam is a major Grampanchayat in Chittoor district. It is part of
Tirupathi Constituency of
Andhra Pradesh state legislature and Parliament of
India in Indian politics
Economy
The village mainly depends on agriculture. The main crops are rice, sugar cane and ground nuts. and grampanchyat have income in the form of tax from industries around the village.
Culture
The people of Gajulamandyam speak mostly
Telugu though
Tamil,
English are understood. The residents and migrated people from various states can be seen in both traditional attire like
Dhoti,
Lungi and
Saree and modern attire. Practices of
Tonsure and using
Tilak are commonly seen. Songs and prayers of Lord Venkateswara like
Annamacharya kirtanas, Lord Sri Rama, Lord Shiva, Lord Subramanyeswara Swami, Saibaba bajan kirtanas can be heard all over the Village.
Temples and Festivals
This village is famous about his temples like
Shivalayam (which is constructed by Chola Rajas along with Kalahasti, Gudimallam, Mukkoti, Jogula Mallaram temples),
Perumala Swamy Temple (as per villagers that temple had damaged before 500 years ago, history of this temple not available), some other temples are
Sri Ramaalayam,
Sai baba Temple,
Subramanyeswara Swami Temple,
Ankalamma temple,
Gurrappa swamy Temple Yellamma Temple,
poleramma Temple. In this village
Ganesh chaturthi,
krishnastami,
Deepavali,
Sankranti,
Sri Ramanavami,
Ugadi,
Kruthika,
Guru Purnima,
Shiva rathri,
Yellamma jatara,
Ganga Jatara, celebrates with processions in grand manner.
Climate
In summer temperatures may go up to 36 to 45 degrees Celsius, and in winter the minimum temperatures will be between 18 and 28 degrees Celsius. Usually summer lasts from March to October. With the advent of rainy season in November, followed by winter which lasts till the end of February.
Transport
Gajulamandyam is well connected with all major towns
Tirupati (15km),
Puttur (17 km)
Kalahasti (35 km)
Tiruchanur(
Alamelu Manga puram) (8 km) and
Renigunta (5 km) in Chittoor district. The distance to
Tirumala is about 37 km. The frequency of busses to Tirupati is every 5-10 minutes throughout the day. The bus journey to
Tirumala is approximately 1Hr.
Industries
It is place of well developed Industrial area having more than 50 industries around the village some of them are
AshwiniBio Pharma Ltd
Rock-Upco Granite Pvt Ltd
Lord security Mint Factory
Pioneer Alloy casting Pvt Ltd
Sterling Transformer pvt Ltd
Krishna sa Fabs
Rolling Mills
O.R.Distalaries Pvt Ltd
Soya Products Ltd
Deejay Multipacks (p) Ltd.
Sree Raghavendra Indl Gas (P) Ltd.
Schools&Teachers
1. P.M. high school: established by Britishers in 1883. It is a school builds carrier for so many great personalities like Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (The then President and vice president of India), Anantha Sayanam Iyengar (The then Speaker of Indian Parliament), Nedurumalli Janardhan Reddy (the thenChief Minister of Andhra Pradesh), A. EswarReddy (The then Speaker of Legislative Assembly A.P) and Ranganath (Cine Actor, South India) so on.......................................
Some of great Teachers from this school are:
P.A.D.Prasad (The then H.M), KutumbaRao(Science), Pramod(Mathematics), Kumari(English), Dayamani(Social), Rajamani(English), Hymavathi(Hindi), Sivasankar(Telugu), Devarajulu(Telugu), Bushanam(Hindi), Maniyamma(Typist), PrasadRao(English), Prabhakarro(Mathematics), Martyn Jacob(Mathematics) and so on...........................................................
2. M.P.P.U.P School:
Some of great Teachers from this school are:
Devamandiram (The then H.M), Pusala Sujatha Devi (Science, Telugu,Hindi), Srinivasulu(Mathematics), MadhanaMohanReddy(Mathematics), Seethapathi(Mathematics), Nd. Prasad(Mathematics), Venkatamuni(Telugu), Vasundaramma(Telugu), Vijaya Laxmi(science) and so on ................................................
this school had split on 2004 as ZP Highschool & Elementary School in the same premises.
3.Sri Sai Ganesh Vidyalayam.
Media
The main Telugu news papers like Eenadu, Vaartha and Andhra Jyothi and sakshi are major sources of daily news. The popular TV Channels are state wide telugu cable channels ETV, Maa TV Gemini TV and Teja TV and local city cable.
Sri Sai Ganesh Vidyalayam was established in 1994 in Gajulamandyam village, it starts with 50 students but it now devolped.
Sports
Cricket is most watched and played sport. Tennis, volleyball and badminton are also played in schools, uncultivated fields.
Famous personalities
Late Vidwan Sri Mallam Vasudeva Reddy(The then Panchayat President)
Late Vidwan Sri B.Ranga Reddy (Telugu pandit and Famous Pedagogue),
Late Sri S.Srinivasula Reddy (Famous Harikatha parayunudu in A.P),
Late Sri K.krishnaReddy (The then Communist Party Leader),
Late Sri R.Raghunath Reddy (The then Mandal President),
Late Smt R.Malleswaramma(The then Village Administrative Officer, Gajulamandyam),
Images
Image:Ganesha in SasidharReddy's Village(Gajulamandyam).JPG|Lord ganesh
Image:Subramanyeswaradu in SasidharReddy's Village.JPG|Subramanyeswaradu
Image:Vustava Murthulu(Mulastaneswara swamy&Kamkshi Amma Varu) in SasidharReddy's Village.JPG|Vustava Murthulu
Image:Nagalamma in SasidharReddy's village(Gajulamandyam).JPG|Nagallamma
Image:Shivalaya Dwajastambam in SasidharReddy's Village(Gajulamandyam).JPG|Dwajastabam in shivalayam
Further Information
Get more info on 'Gajulamandyam'.
|
External Link Exchanges
Do you know how hard it is to get a link from a large encyclopaedia? Well we're different and will prove it. To get a link from us just add the following HTML to your site on a relevant page:
<a href="http://gajulamandyam.totallyexplained.com">Gajulamandyam Totally Explained</a>
Then simply click through this link from your web page. Our crawlers will verify your link, extract the title of your web page and instantly add a link back to it. If you like you can remove the words Totally Explained and embed the link in article text.
As long as your link remains in place, we'll keep our link to you right here. Please play fair - our crawlers are watching. Your site must be closely related to this one's topic. Any kind of spamming, dubious practises or removing the link will result in your link from us being dropped and, potentially, your whole site being banned. |
)