Urlam village is located in

Narasannapeta Narasannapeta is a census town in Srikakulam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Narasannapeta mandal in Srikakulam revenue division. 43 villages are there under the administrative division of Narasan ...

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, India.

Demographics

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, the demographic details of Urlam village is as follows: * Total Population: 3,343 in 793 Households * Male Population: 1,712 and Female Population: 1,631 * Children Under 6-years of age: 425 (Boys - 229 and Girls - 196) * Total Literates: 1,810

Features

The Urlam Samsthanam can be compared to the

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studies during the last century. Raja Kandukuri Bala Surya Prasada Rao Bahadur (Devidi Samsthanam) The Raja Saheb of Urlam did yeomen service to saivites through their munificent donations.Srouta Saivasiddhanta
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s. Urlam railway station is located on

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halt at Urlam station. Ramalayam is there at Chintuvanipeta Road.

Facilities

; Roads Urlam is serviced by roads from

( distant) and

Srikakulam Srikakulam is a city and the headquarters of Srikakulam district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. census, it has a population of 165,735. There are many other places of Buddhist Tourism such as Salihundam, Kalinga Patnam, Dabbaka Vaan ...

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via Urlam railway station. ; School Urlam hosts a Government Elementary School for class I to V, and a Government Z.P. High School for class VI to X. There is also Gurukula Vidhyalay for class L.K.G. to X located in nearby village Jaggunaidu peta. ; Colleges Urlam has govt girls' college inter.Mpc& bipc of its own, but several are available in the adjacent Srikakulam district. ; Villages in Urlam Panchayat Urlam, Chintuvanipeta, Jaggunaidu Peta, Kummaripeta, Mathalabu Peta, Badduvani Peta ; Hospitals In Urlam one government PHC is available. And some private clinics also there for providing health and treatment for the people in and around of Urlam. ;Temples The Urlam people shows their worship to the God. There are around 14 temples is in Urlam. Some of them are Lord

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, Goddess Sri Kota

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with Kali and Gayatri temple, Sri Anjaneya temple, Sadguru Sri Sai Baba temple, Sri Lakshmi Narasimha swami temple, and village Goddess Sri Asiritalli temple and Sri Krishna Temple and Sri Rama Temple and Sri kanaka Maha lakshmi temple and Sri Subrahmanyaswami temple and lakshmi Temple .,

References

Villages in Srikakulam district {{Srikakulam-geo-stub