Rambhatla Palem

Rambhotla palem
Village
Country  India
State Andhra Pradesh
District Guntur
Population
  Total 5,000+
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 522309
Lok Sabha constituency Bapatla
Vidhan Sabha constituency Repalle

Rambhotla palem is a village in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India.

The village is named after Ram Bhatt, a priest from an Indian story. According to the story, Ram Bhatt was from the Gujarat region who traveled south and settled in Andhra Pradesh. A king returning from his conquests with his army found Ram Bhatt’s house and rested there. Impressed and pleased by his hospitable treatment, the king offered Ram Bhatt some land in appreciation. This land came to be known as Rambhatla Palem, named after Ram Bhatt.It is laterly called as Rambhotla vari palem.

The village is the origin for many other villages in the area. Some of these villages are Pagadam Vari Palem, Kotireddy Palem, PittusitaRamiReddy Palem, Akkalavari palem,Moravagu palem and Tummala Palem. Rambhatla palem relies on the panchayat and the cultivation of crops, including rice, ground nuts, Black gram and Green mirchi. The village is also full of greenery. Rambhotla palem consists of a hospital, a government PHC, 2 Rice mills, and a school.

The village has temples as well, which include Siva Temple, Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple, Hanuman Temple, Ayyappa Temple and the Danvantry Temple.

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