Koilkuntla is a town[telugu: / ],Taluq headquarter and mandal in Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh, India. The name kovelakuntla refers kovela + kuntla . In ancient days there was a dancer named Kovela. one night lord Panduranga Swamy appeared in her dream and said Iam in the pond in front of temple, bring me out and build a temple(now that pond is infront of temple). So She went to the king and said about her dream. The king also had a same dream last night. Then that king built the temple to Lord Panduranga.So that village name came from dancer Kovela, called as Kovelakuntla That name became as koilkuntla. Current population of Koilkuntla is 25,000 Koilkuntla is located at 151400N 781900E / 15.2333N 78.3167E / 15.2333; 78.3167. It has an average elevation of 185 meters (610feet).85km south of Kurnool town. Koilkuntla is famous for ghee. It is located on the banks of river Kundu (a tributary of river Penna).The word Kundu is derived from...
