Adda-tee-gala is a village and the mandal headquarters of the
Addateegala mandal in
Alluri Sitharama Raju district
Alluri Sitharama Raju district, also known as Alluri district and by its initials as ASR district, is a district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The headquarters of the district is located at Paderu. Named after Alluri Sitarama Raju, a r ...
in the state of
Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh (ISO 15919, ISO: , , AP) is a States and union territories of India, state on the East Coast of India, east coast of southern India. It is the List of states and union territories of India by area, seventh-largest state and th ...
in
India
India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, seventh-largest country by area; the List of countries by population (United Nations), most populous country since ...
.
Alluri Sitarama Raju
Alluri Sitarama Raju (4 July 1897 or 1898 – 7 May 1924) was an Indian revolutionary who waged an armed rebellion against the British Raj, British colonial rule in India. He led the Rampa Rebellion of 1922, Rampa rebellion (1922–1924) whic ...
has famously attacked the police station in Addateegala on 15 October 1922 as part of the
Rampa Rebellion of 1922
The Rampa Rebellion of 1922, also known as the Manyam Rebellion, was a tribal uprising led by Alluri Sitarama Raju in Godavari district of Madras Presidency, British India. It began in August 1922 and lasted until the capture and killing of R ...
. The government celebrated 100 years of the rebellion at the Addateegala police station in 2022 and promised to develop it for tourism.
Geography
Addatigala is located at . It has an average elevation of 183 meters (603 feet).
Demographics
As of Census 2011, Addateegala has population of 6002 of which 3021 were males while 2981 were females, sex ratio is 987. The population of children (aged 0–6) was 494, which makes up 8.23% of total population of village. Literacy rate of the village was 84.26%.
Gallery
File:Addateegala new police station.jpg, New Addateegala Police Station
File:Addateegala APSRTC Bus station.jpg, APSRTC Bus station in Addateegala
File:Abandoned house in Addateegala mandal.jpg, An abandoned building in Addateegala mandal
References
Villages in Addateegala mandal
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