Ramadugu
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Ramadugu is a village located 19 km from Karimnagar City
Andhra Pradesh
, India
. Ramadugu in Telugu
means Ram's foot, it is believed that Ram
the Hindu god went through Ramadugu on his way to Lanka
. It has a fort of ancient days with 30 m high walls and a mosque dating back to the 1830s.
It is very famous for the stone sculpture
s made here and people from all over India
come here for this reason. People in this village believes Lod Ram has kept his foot in the village hence they put village name as Ramadugu(Rama adugu). And it has got one big Rama temple every year on Rama's birthday nearby people celebrate big jathara.
The villages which comes under this Mondal are Chippakurthi, Gundi, Gopalraopet, Laxmipur, Sriramulapalli(Bavandla palli), Venkatrao pally, Thirumalapur, Shanagar, Vedira, Koratpally, Goliramaiah Pally, Kokkerakunta, vannaram.
Karimnagar
As of 2011 India census Estimation, Karimnagar city had a population of 2,99,660. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49% has an average literacy rate of 86.75%, higher than the national average of 74.04%: male literacy is 92.61%, and female literacy is 80.79%. In Karimnagar, 12% of...
Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh , is one of the 28 states of India, situated on the southeastern coast of India. It is India's fourth largest state by area and fifth largest by population. Its capital and largest city by population is Hyderabad.The total GDP of Andhra Pradesh is $100 billion and is ranked third...
, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
. Ramadugu in Telugu
Telugu language
Telugu is a Central Dravidian language primarily spoken in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India, where it is an official language. It is also spoken in the neighbouring states of Chattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Orissa and Tamil Nadu...
means Ram's foot, it is believed that Ram
Rama
Rama or full name Ramachandra is considered to be the seventh avatar of Vishnu in Hinduism, and a king of Ayodhya in ancient Indian...
the Hindu god went through Ramadugu on his way to Lanka
Lanka
Sri Lanka is the name given in Hindu mythology to the island fortress capital of the legendary king Ravana in the great Hindu epics, the Ramayana and the Mahabharata...
. It has a fort of ancient days with 30 m high walls and a mosque dating back to the 1830s.
It is very famous for the stone sculpture
Sculpture
Sculpture is three-dimensional artwork created by shaping or combining hard materials—typically stone such as marble—or metal, glass, or wood. Softer materials can also be used, such as clay, textiles, plastics, polymers and softer metals...
s made here and people from all over India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
come here for this reason. People in this village believes Lod Ram has kept his foot in the village hence they put village name as Ramadugu(Rama adugu). And it has got one big Rama temple every year on Rama's birthday nearby people celebrate big jathara.
The villages which comes under this Mondal are Chippakurthi, Gundi, Gopalraopet, Laxmipur, Sriramulapalli(Bavandla palli), Venkatrao pally, Thirumalapur, Shanagar, Vedira, Koratpally, Goliramaiah Pally, Kokkerakunta, vannaram.