Mogalthur

Mogalthur
Village
Mogalthur
Mogalthur

Location in Andhra Pradesh, India

Coordinates: 16°25′00″N 81°36′00″E / 16.4167°N 81.6000°E / 16.4167; 81.6000Coordinates: 16°25′00″N 81°36′00″E / 16.4167°N 81.6000°E / 16.4167; 81.6000
Country  India
State Andhra Pradesh
District West Godavari
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 534281
Telephone code +91-8814
Vehicle registration AP

Mogalthur is a village in West Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.[1] The coir industry is one of the occupation predominant in the village.[2]

Geography

Mogaltur is located at 16°25′00″N 81°36′00″E / 16.4167°N 81.6000°E / 16.4167; 81.6000.[3] It has an average elevation of 1 meter (6 feet). NH 214A passes through the village.

History

Mogalthur is notable for ancient Zamindar clan and a mud fort.[2]

Notable persons

Mahesh Parvatham, Uppalapati Krishnam Raju, Prabhas Raju Uppalapati, Chiranjeevi, and his brother, Naga Babu are some of the actors of Tollywood, who were born in Mogalthuru.

References

  1. "Mandal wise list of villages in West Godavari district" (PDF). Chief Commissioner of Land Administration. National Informatics Centre. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 February 2015. Retrieved 8 March 2016.
  2. 1 2 Sajnani, Manohar (2001-01-01). Encyclopaedia of Tourism Resources in India. Gyan Publishing House. ISBN 9788178350189.
  3. Falling Rain Genomics.Mogalturru
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