Question

Salakamcheruvu village is situated in which district of Andhra Pradesh?
A- Vizianagaram district
B- Kurnool district
C- Prakasam district
D- Anantapur district

Answer 1

Hint:
> It is a state situated in India’s south-eastern coastal zone.
> It is the 7th largest province, covering an area of 162,975 km square.
> It is the 10th most populous province, with a population of 4.9 crore.

Complete answer:
Salakamcheruvu village is located in Singanamala Tehsil of Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh state, India. It is located 16km from Singanamala sub-district headquarters and 40km from Anantapur district headquarters. The Anantpur is the district of this village with district code 553. The village has 719 homes.

Option A) Vizianagaram district – is an incorrect answer because Salakamcheruvu village is not situated in this district. Vizianagaram district has 52 villages but Salakamcheruvu is not one of them. Thus, it is incorrect here.

Option B) Kurnool district – is an incorrect answer because Salakamcheruvu village is not situated in this district. One of the four districts in the Rayalaseema region of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh is Kurnool district. Thus, it is incorrect here.

Option C) Prakasam district – is an incorrect answer because Salakamcheruvu village is not situated in this district. Prakasam district was formed in 1970. The headquarters of this district is Ongole. Thus, it is incorrect here.

Option D) Anantapur district – is a correct answer because Salakamcheruvu village is located in this district of Andhra Pradesh. Anantapur district was formed in 1882. The Anantpur is the district of this village with district code 553. Salakamcheruvu village is situated 40km away from district headquarter Anantapur.

Therefore the correct answer is D

Note:
Number of villages in districts are:
Vizianagaram district – 52 villages.
Kurnool district – 920 villages.
Prakasam district – 1081 villages.
Anantapur district – 21 villages.