Thimmasamudram, Prakasam
| Thimmasamudram | |
|---|---|
| village | |
| Nickname(s): Thimmasamudram | |
  Thimmasamudram  Thimmasamudram Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 15°47′0″N 80°14′0″E / 15.78333°N 80.23333°ECoordinates: 15°47′0″N 80°14′0″E / 15.78333°N 80.23333°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Prakasam |
| Population | |
| • Total | 70,000 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 523183 |
| Telephone code | 08593 |
| Vehicle registration | AP- |
| Nearest city | Chirala |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Santha Nuthalapadu |
Thimmasamudram is located between Vetapalem and Inkollu in Prakasam district (formerly known as Ongole district) Andhra Pradesh, India.
Geography
It is known for paddy production. Kommamuru canal passes through Thimmasamudram and supplies water for Paddy.
Education
Educational institutions like Mangamma College, Ongole, Gorantla Venkanna Sanskrit College, Goranta Venkanna Ayurvedic Hospital, Gorantla Venkanna Comity High School, and Chirala Engineering College were also established by people from Thimmasamudram.
Notable people
Thimmasamudram is the birthplace of MP Dr. Kambampati Hari Babu, Former MLA Karanam Balaram Krishna Murthy and Bachina Chenchu Garataiah and MPTC Muddana Anjamma (tdp), and President Ramesh Babu Karanam. Karanam Ramaiah and Nagaratnamma Charities established by Smt.Karanam Nagaratnamma and Smt.Velidi Mangamma ably assisted by Sri.Muddana Bhaskara Rao established Velidi Venkateswarlu and Mangamma College at Ongole which provided education and employment to many people.