Mangalagiri is in Guntur district, between the twin cities of Vijayawada and Guntur on the southern coast of Andhra Pradesh.
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- 1 Pedavadlapudi village (nicknamed Village with Jasmine and Cauliflower) (located exactly in between Vijayawada and Tenali). It is very near to Mangalagiri, a sixth century town. The village used to be very famous for oranges. Now, it is very famous for curry leaves. Few believe that the farmers from this village are able to make a living earning hundreds of thousands from the curry leaves. Other crops like rice, cauliflower, bananas, flowers, and vegetables are the main crops. The village contains 75% Hindus, but there are also Muslims and other religions.
- Gundimeda village. It is famous for agriculture. Banana, rice, sugar cane, cauliflower and turmeric are the most cultivated crops.