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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Coordinates: 16°30′11″N 81°17′16″E / 16.503167°N 81.28767°E | |
Country | India |
State | Andhra Pradesh |
District | Eluru |
Mandal | Kalidindi |
Area | |
• Total | 35.82 km2 (13.83 sq mi) |
Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 18,059 |
• Density | 500/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Telugu |
Time zone | UTC 5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 521 344 |
Vehicle registration | AP 16 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Eluru |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Kaikalur |
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
editKalidindi is located 83 km from Vijayawada, 38 km from Gudivada, 27 km from Bhimavaram (West Godavari district) and 12 km from Kaikaluru.
References
edit- ^ a b c "District Census Handbook - Krishna" (PDF). Census of India. p. 16,352. Retrieved 14 February 2016.
- ^ "Elevation for Pedakurapadu". Veloroutes. Retrieved 6 August 2014.