Razole

Razole
రాజోలు
Village

Scenic Greenery by Kotikalapudi
Razole

Location in Andhra,Pradesh, India

Coordinates: 16°17′01″N 81°30′09″E / 16.2836°N 81.5024°E / 16.2836; 81.5024Coordinates: 16°17′01″N 81°30′09″E / 16.2836°N 81.5024°E / 16.2836; 81.5024
Country  India
State Andhra Pradesh
District East Godavari district
Talukas Razole
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 13,597
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 533242
Telephone code +91–8862

Razole or Rajolu is a village in East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, India.[2] The village is surrounded by the river Vashishta (Godavari) and is known for its coconut and palm trees. Several Tollywood directors have used the region around Razole as a backdrop for films, including Ladies Tailor, Chanti, Kabaddi Kabaddi, and Vinayakudu. The resort of Dindi is located on the banks of the Godavari.

Notable people

Assembly

Razole is one of the 294 Assembly Constituencies in Andhra Pradesh. The current MLA is Gollapalli Suryarao from Telugu Desam Party.

Members

  • 1951 - Alluri Venkataramaraju (C.P.I) [3]
  • 1955 - Ganji Nageswararao (C.P.I) [4]
  • 1962 - Gaddem Mahalakshmi [5]
  • 1967 - G. R. Nayinala [6]
  • 1972 - Bikkina Gopalakrishnarao (Congress) [7]
  • 1978 - Rudraraju Ramalinga Raju (Congress) [8]
  • 1983 - Alluri Venkata Surya Narayana Raju (T.D.P) [9]
  • 1985 - Alluri Venkata Surya Narayana Raju (T.D.P) [10]
  • 1989 - Mangina Gangaiah (Congress)
  • 1994 - Alluri Venkata Surya Narayana Raju (T.D.P)
  • 1999 - Alluri Venkata Surya Narayana Raju (T.D.P)
  • 2004 - Alluri.Krishnmam Raju (Congress)
  • 2009 - Rapaka Vara Prasad - (Congress; Seat is S.C reserved in 2009)
  • 2014 - Gollapalli Suryarao - (T.D.P)

References

  1. "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
  2. "Mandal wise list of villages in Srikakulam district" (PDF). Chief Commissioner of Land Administration. National Informatics Centre. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 January 2015. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
  3. ECI 1951
  4. ECI 1955
  5. ECI 1962
  6. ECI 1967
  7. ECI 1972
  8. ECI 1978
  9. ECI 1983
  10. ECI 1985
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