Ramakuppam
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Ramakuppam is a small town situated in the Palmaner Taluk of Chittoor District
of Andhra Pradesh
in India
and about fifteen miles from Kuppam
and 120 km from Bangalore.
range to meet the plains of Tamil Nadu
. It has a mixture of all the major religions of India. The two nearest villages are bandarlapalle
, Athikuppam, manendram and mittapalli
. It has got good transport facilities and connected well by road to other towns in the region.From Rajupeta Road, which is on national Highway 219 connecting Kuppam
and Chittoor
A huge population of people reside in the nearby city of Kolar Gold Fields
in the state of Karnataka
.
The Swayambhu Ganapathi Temple vigraham was found by V.M.Rajagopal in 1987, an advocate based in Bangalore and who has his roots in Ramakuppam played a significant role in reconstructing the temple with the help of the state government,endowment department and family members.
Gangamma temple is also a swayambhuvu temple which has found the idols at the same place where the temple built before 1879. the present archaka is Sri Rama chandra charyulu. This street is also called as TEMPLE STREET. every year uthsavas will be held at the temples and parvetothsavam of Sri Rama is one of the famous uthsavam in this village which will be held at bandarlapalli and this will be support by shivalayam.
The Famous Sri Valli Sametha Subrahmanya Swamy Temple is located at a distance of 0.5 km from Ramakuppam,here every year adikruthika is famous Lot of people comes and visit this temple very trustable god.
The Kalki ashram is situated near Ramakuppam at a place called Satya Loka. From KGF
you should go towards a bus junction called Rajupeta Road, which is 2,5 km from Satyaloka. Then go towards Ramakuppam, and half the way to Ramakuppam is Satyaloka.The name Rajupeta Road comes from a village named Rajupet which means village of kings situated midway between Ramakuppam and Rajupeta road. Ramakuppam now, is the mandalam headquarters.
Chittoor district
Chittoor District , also known as Chittur, is a district of India's Andhra Pradesh state. The district headquarters is Chittoor City. The district has a population of 4,170,468 according to 2011 census of India. Chittoor district is famous for the Tirupati, Kanipakam and Sri Kalahasti temples...
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...
in 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...
and about fifteen miles from Kuppam
Kuppam
Kuppam is a census town in Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh. It is 105 km from Bangalore and 250 km from Chennai by rail. It is known for its granite quarries and a granite variety, Kuppam Green, is named after the town. Kuppam has now become an educational hub with an engineering...
and 120 km from Bangalore.
Geography
Ramakuppam is located at 12.8833°N 78.5000°E. It has an average elevation of 761 meters (2499 feet).And population of around 10 000.Features
It is probably the last town on the deccan plateau; further south the landscape descends through a forestForest
A forest, also referred to as a wood or the woods, is an area with a high density of trees. As with cities, depending where you are in the world, what is considered a forest may vary significantly in size and have various classification according to how and what of the forest is composed...
range to meet the plains of Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu is one of the 28 states of India. Its capital and largest city is Chennai. Tamil Nadu lies in the southernmost part of the Indian Peninsula and is bordered by the union territory of Pondicherry, and the states of Kerala, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh...
. It has a mixture of all the major religions of India. The two nearest villages are bandarlapalle
Bandarlapalle
Bandarlapalle is a small village in the Palmaner Taluk of Chittoor District of Andhra Pradesh in India.The village is situated in the South East of Deccan Plateau. There are some places of historic significance around Bandarlapalle like Sitamma Konda and Ramakuppam...
, Athikuppam, manendram and mittapalli
Mittapalli
Mittapalli is small village in the Ramakuppam mandal of Chittoor District, in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.The total population of Mittapalli is around 1200. The major festivals celebrated in the village include Sankranthi, Ugadi, Pedda Devara and the festival of harvest, which is celebrated...
. It has got good transport facilities and connected well by road to other towns in the region.From Rajupeta Road, which is on national Highway 219 connecting Kuppam
Kuppam
Kuppam is a census town in Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh. It is 105 km from Bangalore and 250 km from Chennai by rail. It is known for its granite quarries and a granite variety, Kuppam Green, is named after the town. Kuppam has now become an educational hub with an engineering...
and Chittoor
Chittoor
Chittoor also known as Chittur, is a City and municipal corporation located in the Chittoor District of Andhra Pradesh, India. It is conveniently located on major highways linking the cities of Bangalore and Chennai....
A huge population of people reside in the nearby city of Kolar Gold Fields
Kolar Gold Fields
Kolar Gold Fields is a town in Bangarpet Taluk, in the Kolar District of Karnataka state, India. It includes the township of the same name, viz. KGF, where reside mainly the families of the employees of BGML. To the east of KGF is a ridge of hills of which Dod Betta hill, 3195 feet above sea...
in the state of Karnataka
Karnataka
Karnataka , the land of the Kannadigas, is a state in South West India. It was created on 1 November 1956, with the passing of the States Reorganisation Act and this day is annually celebrated as Karnataka Rajyotsava...
.
Religious facilities
The town is also famous for the temple of Subramanyaswamy (son of Lord Shiva) and every year celebrations of 'Somavaralu' and 'Sanivaaralu'were celebrated at the temple and large number of devotees come from various parts of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu to visit the temple on these celebrations.This Mandal is famous for the 4 main temples which has been located in one street. they are SRI RAMA TEMPLE, KASHIVISHWESHARA SWAMI TEMPLE,SWAYAMBHU GANAPATHY TEMPLE AND GODDESS GANGAMMA TEMPLE. in these temples sri rama temple has built in 1908 and the archakathvam has been given to vikanasa pandits. present pandit is Sri Archakam Rama Chandra Charyulu and his young brother Lakshmana charyulu. KashiVisweshwara swami temple has been built in 1900 by the local people and the archakathwam given to shivnisam's. present pandith is Krishna Murthi. swayambhu Ganapathy temple has been constructed in 1987 but the vigraham(idol) is found in the paddy field. so it is called swayambhuvu temple.The Swayambhu Ganapathi Temple vigraham was found by V.M.Rajagopal in 1987, an advocate based in Bangalore and who has his roots in Ramakuppam played a significant role in reconstructing the temple with the help of the state government,endowment department and family members.
Gangamma temple is also a swayambhuvu temple which has found the idols at the same place where the temple built before 1879. the present archaka is Sri Rama chandra charyulu. This street is also called as TEMPLE STREET. every year uthsavas will be held at the temples and parvetothsavam of Sri Rama is one of the famous uthsavam in this village which will be held at bandarlapalli and this will be support by shivalayam.
The Famous Sri Valli Sametha Subrahmanya Swamy Temple is located at a distance of 0.5 km from Ramakuppam,here every year adikruthika is famous Lot of people comes and visit this temple very trustable god.
The Kalki ashram is situated near Ramakuppam at a place called Satya Loka. From KGF
KGF
KGF may refer to:*Keratinocyte Growth Factor*King George's Fields A UK set of 471 memorial playing fields and recreation grounds*Kolar Gold Fields*The IATA code for Sary-Arka Airport, Karaganda, Kazakhstan...
you should go towards a bus junction called Rajupeta Road, which is 2,5 km from Satyaloka. Then go towards Ramakuppam, and half the way to Ramakuppam is Satyaloka.The name Rajupeta Road comes from a village named Rajupet which means village of kings situated midway between Ramakuppam and Rajupeta road. Ramakuppam now, is the mandalam headquarters.