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Anaparthi (formerly Anapothavaram) is a Town located in Anaparthy mandal, in East Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The town was named after King Anapotha Reddy(1353 AD–1364 AD) of the Rajamahendravaram Dynasty(1325 AD - 1448 AD). Almost all the residents of this Town are of the same social Forward open community Reddy, (Bhumanchi Reddy) [citation needed].
Anaparthi | |
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 Anaparti railway station signboard | |
  Anaparthi Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 16°56′25.42″N 81°57′29.44″E / 16.9403944°N 81.9581778°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | East Godavari |
| Government | |
| • MLA | Sathi Suryanarayana Reddy |
| Area | |
• Total | 10 km2 (4 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 26,790 |
| • Density | 2,700/km2 (6,900/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 533342 |
| Telephone code | 08857 |
| Vehicle Registration | AP05 (Former) AP39 (from 30 January 2019)[1] |
| Rajahmundry and kakinada | Rajahmundry |
| Sex ratio | 1:1 ♂/♀ |
| Literacy | average% |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Rajahmundry |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Anaparthy |
Agriculture
editAnaparti has two canals of River Godavari waters, providing vast areas of agricultural lands. Major crops cultivated in the area include paddy, palm oil, sugarcane and groundnuts.
Demographics
editThe local language is the Telugu language.
According to census figures, the total population of Anaparthi is 25,533, of which 12,856 are male and 12,677 are female. The total area of Anaparthi is 1807 hectares.[citation needed]
Geography
editThe closest cities to Anaparthi are Rajamundry and the coast town Kakinada.
Transport
editThe Anaparti railway station is classified as a D–category station in the Vijayawada railway division of South Central Railway zone.[2] The station is situated between Samalkot and Rajahmundry.
References
edit- ^ "New 'AP 39' code to register vehicles in Andhra Pradesh launched". The New Indian Express. Vijayawada. 31 January 2019. Archived from the original on 28 July 2019. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
- ^ "Vijayawada Division - A Profile" (PDF). South Central Railway. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 January 2016. Retrieved 19 January 2016.
