Durgi
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Durgi | |
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Village | |
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
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Country | India |
State | Andhra Pradesh |
District | Guntur |
Mandal | Durgi |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 9,480 |
Languages | |
• Official | Telugu |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 522 612 |
Durgi is a village in Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh, India. Durgi stone craft originated here in the 15th century.[2] At that time sculptors preferred soft limestone to the more expensive granite to carve idols.