Ankushapur, Jayashankar Bhupalpally District
This village is largely depends on agricultural. 90% of the population depends on agriculture and related activities. Here people prefer to crop cotton, red chili, holdy{{which lang|| and paddi (rice) agriculture. Cotton is the major crop in this village. Many thousands of quintals cotton production is produced every year. But many of the farmers depends on the monsoon for irrigation and drinking. At present sarpanch is Panduga Srinivas
Geography
Approximate co-ordinates: 18° 25' 39.94", 79° 36' 21.14"
SubCastes
The other SubCastes or Geographical Names of Munnuru Kapuare
Please Refer to Kapu for more details about the Community.
Origins
The name Munnuru seems to be of a recent origin, which means three hundred. The Telaga or Naidu Community and were the Imperial guard of the Tanjore Nayaks who dispatched a battalion of his best Infantry and Cavalry for the personal security on the request of the Nawab of Hyderabad The Tanjore Nayak dispatched three hundred Telaga men and their families. The descendants of these Three hundred families are now called Munnuru Kapu.
The Munnuru Kapu Community have always been associated with one Kingdom or the other in the form of Interior Palace Guards like Tanjavur Nayaks, Devarakonda, Nizam etc.
At present Day Munnuru Kapu People are more than 1 Crore people in Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra States
References and sources
Important information about Kapu origins can be obtained from Balijapuranam in the Chennai library.
References
- ^ "List of Sub-Districts". Census of India. Archived from the original on 14 May 2007. Retrieved 29 May 2007.