Kanchikacherla is a Suburb of Vijayawada in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Kanchikacherla mandal of Nandigama revenue division.[1]
Kanchikacherla | |
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.svg)  Kanchikacherla Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 16°41′08″N 80°23′21″E / 16.6856°N 80.3892°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| Region | Coastal Andhra |
| District | NTR |
| Government | |
| • Body | Kanchikacherla Panchayath |
| • MLA | Tangirala Soumya |
| • MP | Kesineni Shivanath (Chinni) |
| Area | |
• Total | 29.50 km2 (11.39 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 22,756 |
| • Density | 770/km2 (2,000/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 521180 |
| Telephone code | 8678 |
| Vehicle registration | AP16 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Vijayawada |
| Assembly constituency | Nandigama (SC) |
Government and politics
editKanchikacherla, under Kanchikacherla mandal is represented by Nandigama, which in turn represents Vijayawada of Andhra Pradesh.[2] The present MLA representing Nandigama is Tangirala Sowmya of the Telugu Desam Party.[3][4]
Transport
editVijayawada is the nearest town to Kanchikacherla which is approximately 35 KM.[5]
Notable people
edit- Devineni Venkata Ramana (1960–1999), politician
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "District Census Handbook - Krishna" (PDF). Census of India. p. 16,298. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
- ^ "DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008" (pdf). Election Commission of India. p. 21. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
- ^ "Member's Report". Andhra Pradesh Legislature Assembly. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
- ^ "Tenali Assembly 2014 Election Results". Elections.in. Retrieved 13 October 2014.
- ^ "Kanchikacherla Village in Kanchikacherla (Krishna) Andhra Pradesh | villageinfo.in". villageinfo.in. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
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