Vakadu

Vakadu is a village on the bank of Swarnamukhi/Suvarnamukhi[1] and a Mandal in Nellore district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.[2] Vakadu is the birthplace of Ex-C.M. of Andhra Pradesh Dr. Nedurumalli Janardhana Reddy & Padmasri Nedurumalli Bala Krishna Reddy.

Vakadu
Country India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictNellore
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
524415
Telephone code+91-8624

As per some historical evidences, Vakadu village was called as "Vandanapuri" in ancient times.

Entrance Of NageswaraSwami Temple
Sanctum sanctorum Of NageswaraSwami Exterior view

References

  1. Swarnamukhi's name originates from its golden color sand.
  2. "List of Sub-Districts". Census of India. Retrieved 26 March 2007.


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