రైతునగరమ్
రైతునగరమ్, కర్నూలు జిల్లా, నంద్యాల మండలానికి చెందిన గ్రామము.
Rythunagar is located at 15.48, 78.48and has an average elevation of 203 metres (666 feet). rythunagar lies in the western part of Andhra Pradesh. This region is bounded by thick Nallamala forests. A canal from the Telugu Ganga project and SRBC canal flow near Rythunagar making the land fertile.
Rythunagar has a population of more than 2500.Males constitute ~48% of the population and females ~52%. Rythunagar has an average literacy rate of 65%: male literacy is ~50%. In Rythunagar, 50% of the population is above 40 years of age as many of the educated left the village to pursue their careers in cities like Nandyal and Hyderabad and foreign countries like the United States of America.
History
Rytunagar, has centuries of history. Rythunagar was under the rule of Sri Krishna Devaraya as a part of Vijayanagar Empire for centuries. Some say that the name Rythunagar is derived from the telugu word Rythu(former). Almost 99% people live depend on agriculture and milk production. Till 1985 the main transportation of this village was bull-cart and later on Hoarse cart and Bicycle. The first Electricity line has been provided to this village is on 1965 by APTRANSCO (Transmission Corporation of Andhra Pradesh). Before the electricity has come to this village, people used to do lot of labor work to grind there rice Using Stone device called "Rolu" (Telugu). Now there are around three Electric Machines (Gin in local language) to do this work. In 1985 the first bus service has been started by Sri Parameswara bus service. The village was famous for its narrow and crisscross road. It takes lot of effort and concentration for the driver to cross this village. The APSRTC buses go through villages are Kanala, Gospadu, Revanuru, and Kovelakuntla.
There is road way with good metal road from Bommal Satram,Noonepalle Nandyal. There is praposal of ring road to nandyal which will go via Rythunagar. There is 24/7 availability of autos from the near by city Nandyal.
The festival of Sankranthi, Dasara, Ugadi, Vinayaka Chavithi, Moharram Sri Rama Navami are celebrated here. Here the Sri Rama Navami is the main festival on which day there will be lot of competitions like cycle race, sprint, bandi lagudu (pulling the Bull-Cart), reversing the tractor, Eddula Banda Lagudu, slow cycling, Banda Eththudu. These competitions are good refreshment for the village people. Moharram (Peerla Pandaga) is also celebrated with lot of enjoyment Poteshkalu and one of the major attractions of the Poteshkalu is Surpanakha. Here Ugadi is celebrated with sacrificing the chickens to the god Maaramma and Sankranthi is celebrated by carrying the god Rama Seetha Lakshmana all over the village. One of the noting point in this festival Sankranthi is younger people take the Jammi leaves and gives to the Old people for there blessings. Dasara is celebrated with Gorra pandem.
Rythunagaris the educational hub for high school studies for near by villages like Noonepalle,Chabolu,Sankarapuram and Kanala.
Major Educational Institutions
• ZPH high school Rythunagar - This is established in the year 1980. Before this school was yet started village people used to travel to near by town for their high school education by walk. 
• Elementary school Rythunagar - This is very old school and it was established in the year 1960.
Temples
There are many Temples Present in this village.
• Ramalayam - 1940 AC - At the heart of the village. 
• Anjaneyaswami Temple – It is present on main road.
• Sri Krishna Temple – It is recently constructed in sankarapuram street.
• Sadgurudu Banku
• ChinnaPullaiah Banku
• Pedda pullaiah Banku
Average temperature is around 28 °C and the village has plenty of water resources even in the hot summers as it is near to the river Kundu. The average rainfall is about 3 to 4 cm in the rainy season. Occasionally 20% of the village go drown in flood water of Kundu River. Summers are hot and winters are colder than expected forecasts.
• Guntupalli Venkateswarulu from 2007 to Tilldate
• Ankanna from 2002 - 2007