Barrankula
Ganapeswarum
Village
Durga statue at Barrankula
Durga statue at Barrankula
Barrankula is located in Andhra Pradesh
Barrankula
Barrankula
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Barrankula is located in India
Barrankula
Barrankula
Barrankula (India)
Coordinates: 15°57′01″N 80°55′00″E / 15.95028°N 80.91667°E / 15.95028; 80.91667
Country India
StateAndhra Pradesh
Districtkrishna
Area
  Total6 km2 (2 sq mi)
Population
  Total2,000
Languages
  OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
521120
Telephone code08671
Nearest cityMachilipatnam, Avanigadda, Nagayalanka,

Barrankula is a small village in Nagayalanka mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh.[1] This villages comes under Ganapeswarum Panchayat. The population is about 2,000.

Arts and culture

Vijayadashami, Ganesh Chaturthi, Diwali, Hanuman Jayanti, Sri Ramanavami, Makara Sankranthi, and Ugadh celebrations are very popular in this village. There are many Christians in the village, and they celebrate Christmas every year.

Religiously significant places include the temples in the village named:

  1. Sri Anjaneya Swamy Temple
  2. Sri Seetha Ramachandra swamy Temple
  3. Ganganamma Temple (Village god)
  4. Sri Urumulamma Temple
  5. Sri Nagendrasway Temple
  6. Sri Pothuraju Swamy Temple

Gosala was constructed in 2017, and was named Gopala Gokulam Gosewa Trust. It was founded by Thota suresh Babu, who is also founder of Hindhu Devalya Parirakshna Trust (HDPT).

References

  1. "Barrankula". Google Maps. Google, Inc. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
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