Somala is a small town in Chittoor district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Somala mandal.[1]
Somala | |
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.svg)  Somala Location in Andhra Pradesh, India  Somala Somala (India) | |
| Coordinates: 13°28′00″N 78°49′00″E / 13.4667°N 78.8167°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Chittoor |
| Mandal | Somala |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 517257 |
| Telephone code | +91–8583 |
| Vehicle registration | AP 03, AP 39 |
| Nearest Cities | Pileru, Punganur |
| Assembly Constituency | Punganur |
| Lok Sabha Constituency | Rajampeta |
Geography
editSomala is located at 13°28′00″N 78°49′00″E / 13.4667°N 78.8167°E.[2] It has an average elevation of 610 meters (2004 feet).
Per 2011 Census, Somala mandal has 13 major villages in it. 1 Avulapalle 2 Irikipenta 3 Kamireddivaripalle 4 Kandur 5 Mittapalle 6 Nanjampeta 7 Nellimanda 8 Peddauppara Palle 9 S. Nadim Palle 10 Somala Village (Harijanawada) 11 Thamminayanipalle 12 Upparapalle 13 Valligatla
Somala is located on the state route between Tirupati and Punganur.
References
edit- ^ "Chittoor District Mandals" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 488, 517. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Somala