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Saturday, 7 May 2011

Places to see

The well devloped and posh village in Tallaravu mandal near by YANAM:
It has the following places to see:
1)Two Bridges between yanam and Georgepeta.
2)Nelapalli amma Temple,Sai baba Temple,Devi Temple,Gopala Swamy Temple,Ganesh Temple,Ramalayam,baptist church,Anjaneya swami temple,.....
3)One Big Water Tank with pond.
4)well connected road way with NH:214.

Georgepeta's History


At the time of British period, coins were minted from this place. Well known persons played vital role and fought against the neighboring French rules at Yanam and at last they succeeded in merging Yanam in India during Nehru's prime minister.
This is the only village in Thallarevu Mandal which produces Ph.D. scholars in biological sciences and a maximum of ten engineers per year to our country like Mr Phani Kumar Saladi( Civil Engnr), Satyanarayana Kanuri(Mechanical), Tilak Kumar ( electrical & electronics), kanakala suresh kumar [B.sc electronics&computers&electrical)] srikar medidhi (Electronics & communications), Murali Pedatati (Electronics & communications), S.G.S.Kalyan [Bcom(Computers)]etc.. Further number of advocates take birth from this place. Among them Sri Saladi Gangadhara Rama Rao, Saladi Gopala Krishna, Kanakala Ananda Kodanda Rao, Saladi Durga Srinivas, Kola Satya Prasad etc.,

Georgepeta Alias Georgetown


Georgepeta is the major panchayath village in Thallarevu mandal in East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. Georgepeta has a historical background, Georgepeta the name proposed by a British emperor George. He named this village as Georgepeta. Due to a fast developing of industries and cultures in this village later renamed as George Town.
The Georgepeta revenue previously part in Neelapalli Panchayath and it was separated from Neelapalli revenue in the year 1972. In olden days, this town was used for storing tobacco by the British people. Every year people of this village celebrate Mukkoti Ekadasi and Nellapalli amma thertham at the year ends.