Donakonda

Donakonda
Donakonda
	Village
	Vinukonda- Nandyal train section passes through Madhira
	Donakonda Location in Andhra Pradesh, India Donakonda Donakonda (India)
	Coordinates: 15.8333°N 79.4833°E
Country	India
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Prakasam
Mandal	Donakonda
Population (2011)
• Total	2,028
Languages
• Official	Telugu
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	523305
Vehicle registration	AP

Donakonda is in Andhra Pradesh, the town is situated in Prakasam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Donakonda mandal in Kandukur revenue division.[1]

Geography

Donakonda is located at 15.8333°N 79.4833°E / 15.8333; 79.4833 in Prakasam district. The land is mostly flat though hilly country begins some distance away.

Transport

Donakonda Railway Station is a station on the Guntur-Guntakal railway line and falls under the Guntur division of South Central Railway. Donakonda Airport (ICAO: VODK) is located at Donakonda in Andhra Pradesh, India. The airfield was constructed during World War II by the British regime to refuel its aircraft.[1] It is owned by the Airports Authority of India and is closed. Now the Government of Andhra Pradesh handover the Donakonda airport to Bhogapuram Airport Authority and the extension of airport project is going on.

Villages

Aravallipadu, Chandavaram, Gangadevapalli, Mallampeta, P.Lakshmipuram, Rudrasamudram, Pullayapalle, KotcherlaKota, Ramapuram, Polepalli.

References

"Chittoor District Mandals" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 120, 171–72. Retrieved 19 June 2015.

External links

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[1] "Chittoor District Mandals" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 120, 171–72. Retrieved 19 June 2015.