Avanigadda
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Avanigadda అవనిగడ్డ |
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 Avanigadda
Avanigadda
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| Coordinates: 16°1′11″N 80°55′12″E / 16.01972°N 80.92000°ECoordinates: 16°1′11″N 80°55′12″E / 16.01972°N 80.92000°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Krishna |
| Mandal | Avanigadda |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayat Raj |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| • MLA | Mandali Buddha Prasad |
| • MP | Konakalla Narayana Rao |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.39 km2 (5.17 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 57 m (187 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 23,737 |
| • Density | 1,800/km2 (4,600/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Area code(s) | +91-8671-XXX XXX |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Machilipatnam |
Avanigadda is a village in Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Avanigadda mandal in Machilipatnam revenue division.
Avanigadda is located on the banks of the Krishna River.
Climate
Due to its proximity to the Bay of Bengal, Avanigadda and its surrounding villages are prone to cyclones and floods.
Puligadda Aqueduct, Puligadda-Penumudi bridge, Srikakulam Srikakulandhra Vishnu Temple, Mopidevi Sri subrahmanyeswara swamy Temple, Hamasaladeevi beach etc., are the tourism attractions in the town. Temples such as Sri Addanki Nancharamma Temple at Viswanadhapalli,Sri Lankamma Ammavari Temple and Sri Lakshmi Narayana Swamy temple are the main religious destinations.
Some of the notable personalities of the town are, Mandali Venkata Krishna Rao, Simhadri Satyanarayana Rao, Ambati Brahmanaiah, Mandali Buddha Prasad.
Buddha Prasad Mandali is the present MLA, who is the current Deputy speaker of Andhra Pradesh Assembly.
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