Kalidindi is a village located in the Eluru district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.[1] The village is renowned for its advanced techniques in aqua agriculture. It's been a fort city and an adjacent village Kota Kalidindi suggests the same.

Kalidindi
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Kalidindi is located in Andhra Pradesh
Kalidindi
Kalidindi
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Kalidindi is located in India
Kalidindi
Kalidindi
Kalidindi (India)
Coordinates: 16°30′11″N 81°17′16″E / 16.503167°N 81.28767°E / 16.503167; 81.28767
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictEluru
MandalKalidindi
Area
 • Total
35.82 km2 (13.83 sq mi)
Elevation5 m (16 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total
18,059
 • Density500/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC 5:30 (IST)
PIN
521 344
Vehicle registrationAP 16
Lok Sabha constituencyEluru
Vidhan Sabha constituencyKaikalur

At one point, Raja Raja narendra designated Kalidindi as a temporary capital for his kingdom. There are famous temples in Kalidindi which have great history.

Geography

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Kalidindi is located 83 km from Vijayawada, 38 km from Gudivada, 27 km from Bhimavaram (West Godavari district) and 12 km from Kaikaluru.

References

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  1. ^ a b c "District Census Handbook - Krishna" (PDF). Census of India. p. 16,352. Retrieved 14 February 2016.
  2. ^ "Elevation for Pedakurapadu". Veloroutes. Retrieved 6 August 2014.