Kanchikacherla
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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: 16.6856°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
Kanchikacherla, 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
Vijayawada is the nearest town to Kanchikacherla and is approximately 35 km away.[5]
Notable people
- Devineni Venkata Ramana (1960–1999), politician
See also
References
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