Singupalem

Singupalem
సింగుపాలెం
village
Singupalem
Singupalem

Location in Andhra Pradesh, India

Coordinates: 15°57′25″N 80°52′13″E / 15.95694°N 80.87028°E / 15.95694; 80.87028Coordinates: 15°57′25″N 80°52′13″E / 15.95694°N 80.87028°E / 15.95694; 80.87028
Country  India
State Andhra Pradesh
District Guntur
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 522264[1]

Singupalem is a village near Repalle Mandalam; closer to Bobbarlanka Village in Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh, India. It has a temple and church. Most of the population used to depend on farming. But, now the population has been reducing, especially less number of younger generation. As they move to towns for education, business or income reasons. If the trend continues, the population in the village will continue to decline, unless there is a better income from farming.Government should provide alternate work source for the people to prevent the migration.The village has a historical temple of lord "SRI SITA RAMULA DEVASTANAM".It has become more than 110 years,and now the temple ruined due to improper maintenance of the villagers.It is the responsibility of every person to protect the temple. It has been said that a man named "Singudu" came to this place and settled there. So, it got the name of "Singupalem". Major source of income for people in this village is farming. They celebrate many festivals, of which Sankranti, Deepavali are most celebrated festivals.[2]

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References

  1. "Pin Code: SINGUPALEM". PINcode.org.in.
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