Aragonda

Village in Andhra Pradesh, India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Aragonda is a village in Thavanampalle Mandal in Chittoor District of Andhra Pradesh State, India.

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Aragonda (India)
Coordinates: 13.2813°N 78.9564°E / 13.2813; 78.9564
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictChittoor
Population
 (2011)
  Total
5,392
Languages
  OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
517129
Telephone code8573
Vehicle registrationAP 03
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Etymology

A myth which states – Lord Hanuman was transporting Sanjeevani (herbs for life) mountain, half of the mountain fell at this village. In the local language Ardha means half and Giri means mountain. Hence, the name Ardhagiri.[1]

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