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Lingasamudram
Lingasamudram is located in Andhra Pradesh
Lingasamudram
Lingasamudram
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 15°05′42″N 79°42′03″E / 15.0950°N 79.7007°E / 15.0950; 79.7007
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictNellore
MandalLingasamudram mandal
Language
 ā€¢ OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
523114
Telephone code08599
Vehicle registrationAP

Lingasamudram is a village in Nellore district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is headuarters of Lingasamudram mandal in Kandukur revenue division.[1]

History[edit | edit source]

Nellore district formed part of the composite Madras State till 1 October 1953. On 1 November 1956 when the states were reorganized on a linguistic basis, this district came under the Andhra Pradesh State.[2]

In 1970 Prakasam district was formed from parts of Guntur, Kurnool, and Nellore districts.[3]

Tirupati District formed from a part of old Chittoor district and a part from old Nellore district on 4 April 2022.[4]

The name of Nellore district has been changed as Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore District on 4 June 2008.[2]

Politics[edit | edit source]

Lingasamudram is part of Kandukur (Assembly constituency) and Nellore (Lok Sabha constituency) for electoral purposes.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Prakasam District Mandals" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 168, 180. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore District". Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
  3. ↑ "Districts of India". Gwillim Law. Wayback Machine, archived 20 March 2021. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
  4. ↑ "Tirupati District". History. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 23 September 2023.