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Gollaprolu is a town in East Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a Municipality in Gollaprolu mandal of Kakinada revenue division Business is the main occupation of this town.[1] The town also forms a part of Godavari Urban Development Authority.[2]
Geography
The region is cyclone-prone with agricultural dependant.[3] The villagers are known for growing one of the most sought after varieties of hot pepper and is famous for the production of onions, ground nuts, cotton and rice.[4]
Governance
The town was upgraded from Gram panchayat to Municipality on 23 June 2011. Commissioner P.Sai babu
Transport
Gollaprolu is located on National Highway 216.Gollaprolu Railway Station is located on Howrah-Chennai main line. Rajahmundry Airport is 60 km from the town.
Education
Sri Seth Peraji Lumbaji Zilla Parishat High School
References
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedcensus - ↑ Constitution of Godavari Urban Development Authority with headquarters at Godavari. Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 9 November 2016.
- ↑ Dr. MVR Prathamika Patasala, Gollaprolu. Retrieved 24 January 2007.
- ↑ School In Gollaprolu. Retrieved 24 January 2007.
External links
- A report on Dr. M. V. R. Memorial MPP Elementary School Day Function held on February 5, 2000. Retrieved 27 January 2007.