Ongole

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Local businesses in Ongole

Listed in OpenStreetMap within 3.5 km of the city centre.

Restaurants and cafes: 15
Chunduri's Badam Milk & Juice Point; 12th Man Cricket and Cafe; KB Restaurant; Kalyani Restaurant; Ramya Foods; Srinivasan Fruits And Fruit Juice; Hotel kaveri grand; ISMAIL; K.Reddy Ragisangati Hotel; Ramya Meals
Hotels and lodges: 16
RIMS Boys Hostel; DA Polythenic Boys Hostel; Hotel YR Pride; KOLAS Hotel; Social Welfare Hostel; Ajantha; Government womens hostel; Mohan Lodge; NRKM HOTEL; New Apsara Lodge
Attractions and museums: 2
Ongole Old Bypass
Cinemas and theatres: 7
G2V Theaters; Gorantla Cinemas; Ratna Mahal; Satyam A/c 4K Dolby Atmos; Gopi & Krishna; Sri Saroj Mayuri; Balakrishna
Places of worship: 11
The Lemons Evangicial Fellowship; Jewette Memorial Baptist Church(JMBC); Panchamukha Anjaneya temple; Lawyerpet Saibaba Temple; Lord venkateswara temple; VinayakaTemple; Poleramma Temple; sai baba temple; hanuman temple
Parks and stadiums: 3
Devudu Cheruvu Park; Ongole Cricket Stadium; Gandhi park
Clothing shops: 2
Lolipop Kids wear; smart kidz
Hospitals: 114
Upas Hospital; Durga Nursing Home- Anjaiah Road; Nalluri Nursing Home; Chandamama Children Hospital ongole; Ravi Mother and Child Hospital; Aneesh Kidney Centre; Dr.Bethune Nursing Home; Manasa Mother and Child Hospital; St Xaviers Hospital; Yamini Eye Care - Prakasam
Schools: 13
Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools; Gorantla multiplex; Saint Theresa High School; municipal high school ground; BHASYAM HIGH SCHOOL; Govt Deaf and Dumb School; Jawahar Navodaya Plaground; Jawahar Navodaya School; Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Grounds; Municipal High School Grounds

Ongole facts

District
Prakasam district
Population, 2011 Census
2,04,746 (1,53,829 in 2001)
Area
about 132.45 sq km, about 20 m above sea level
PIN codes
523001 (Ongole Bazar)
Local economy
Agriculture is Ongole's primary industry, and the city is a major centre for tobacco trading in Andhra Pradesh. The Ongole breed of cattle is exported to many countries.
Getting there
National Highway 16 bypasses the city and National Highway 216 links it to the coast.
History
Ongole's name is believed to come from Vangaprolu, which became Vangavolu and then Ongolu. The city's history goes back to about 230 BCE, to the Mauryas and Satavahanas.

Sources: Census of India 2011, Wikipedia, Wikidata, India Post and OpenStreetMap. Last checked 14 October 2026.