Kanchikacherla
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Kanchikacherla is a small town in Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh
, India
.
It is about 35 km from the city of Vijayawada
on National Highway 9.
Buses are being replaced by autos. Due to drastic increase in number of autos providing transportation services to nearby villages, APSRTC Cut down its bus services. For internal transport, people use bicycles mostly. These days, scooters, motorcycles are a common sight and are rapidly replacing the bicycle.
The town's development is attributed largely to its location on the highway and has a linear settlement pattern. Other towns in the vicinity of Kanchikacherla are Nandigama
, Ibrahimpatnam
and the city Vijayawada
.
High Schools:
Junior Colleges:
Degree Colleges:
Engineering Colleges:
Besides Government Doctor, other privately practicing Doctors in Kanchikacherla:
1. Dr. A Adi Lakshmi MBBS, Gyanecologist
2. Dr. A Anitha MBBS, Anitha Nursing home, General Physician
3. Dr. P Venkateswara Rao MBBS, General Physician
4. Dr. V. peeraiah Naidu MBBS, General Physician
5. Dr. Pullagura Prabhakara Rao MBBS, General Physician
Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh , is one of the 28 states of India, situated on the southeastern coast of India. It is India's fourth largest state by area and fifth largest by population. Its capital and largest city by population is Hyderabad.The total GDP of Andhra Pradesh is $100 billion and is ranked third...
, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
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It is about 35 km from the city of Vijayawada
Vijayawada
Vijayawada is the third largest city in Andhra Pradesh, India, located on the banks of the Krishna River and bounded by the Indrakiladri Hills on the West and the Budameru River on the North. The city is located in the Krishna District, about from the state capital Hyderabad.Vijayawada literally...
on National Highway 9.
Villages in Kanchikacherla Mandal
The following is the list of villages in this Mandal.- Bathinapadu
- ChevitikalluChevitikalluChevitikallu is a village on the bank of Krishna River. This village belongs to Kanchikacherla Mandal. Amaravathi, a famous place known in Shiva in Andhra Pradesh, exists on the other side of river Krishna. It takes only 30 to 60 minutes to get there, depending on the mode of transport used. ...
- Gandepalli
- Ganiatukuru
- Gottumukkala
- Kanchikacherla : Kanchikacherla on Globe
- KeesaraKeesaraKeesara or Kisara is a mandal in Rangareddi district of Andhra Pradesh, India.The history of Keesara goes back to early Christian era. In fact it is the oldest inhabited place of Hyderabad city. The history of hyderabad starts from the history of Keesara.Keesara was once the capital city of...
- Kunikinapadu
- Moguluru
- Munnaluru
- ParitalaParitalaParitala is a small village in the Krishna district of the state of Andhra Pradesh, South India.It hosts the tallest statue of Hanuman in India....
- PendyalaPendyalaPendyal or Pendyala is one of the Indian surnames.* Pendyala Harikrishna, a chess player and grandmaster from Andhra Pradesh, India* Pendyala Nageswara Rao, was music director of Telugu films...
- Perakalapadu
- Saidapuram
- Seri amaravaram
- Vemulapalle
- KothapetKothapetKothapet is a major suburb of Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India. This is predominantly a middle class and upper middle class suburb. After Disluknagar, this is the prime location of this region that has high potential growth rate for new malls and multi plex theaters...
Transport
The town has an APSRTC bus station, with many buses connecting to the nearby villages and towns. Bus is the major means of transportation for the people to move to other towns and villages.Buses are being replaced by autos. Due to drastic increase in number of autos providing transportation services to nearby villages, APSRTC Cut down its bus services. For internal transport, people use bicycles mostly. These days, scooters, motorcycles are a common sight and are rapidly replacing the bicycle.
The town's development is attributed largely to its location on the highway and has a linear settlement pattern. Other towns in the vicinity of Kanchikacherla are Nandigama
Nandigama
Nandigama is one of the Big Towns and a Mandal in Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh, India. Nandigama is famous for the temples which had a great history for years. The mukkoti ekadasi is celebrated every year grandly in Nandigama....
, Ibrahimpatnam
Ibrahimpatnam
Ibrahimpatnam is a Mandal Head Quarters of Ibrahimpatnam Mandal in Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India. It falls Under the Mylavaram Assembly constituency and Vijayawada Loksabha constituency...
and the city Vijayawada
Vijayawada
Vijayawada is the third largest city in Andhra Pradesh, India, located on the banks of the Krishna River and bounded by the Indrakiladri Hills on the West and the Budameru River on the North. The city is located in the Krishna District, about from the state capital Hyderabad.Vijayawada literally...
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| From or To City | Distance(Kmts) | Mode of Transport |
|---|---|---|
| Vijayawada | 35 | Road - Public / Private |
| Hyderabab | 270 | Air & Train (Via Vijayawada) and Road - Public / Private |
| New Delhi | 1420 | Air & Train (Via Vijayawada) and Road - Public / Private |
| Chennai | 484 | Air & Train (Via Vijayawada) and Road - Public / Private |
| Bangalore | 668 | Air & Train (Via Vijayawada) and Road - Public / Private |
| Example | Example | Example |
Economy
The region around the town has fertile soil and irrigation is natural rain dependent and sometimes supported by the canals of river Krishna. Major crops include Tobacco,Cotton. Kanchikacherla is famous for Lorry Suppliers for road transportation of goods. The main shopping malls are situated alongside of the National Highway 9, and a few on the Jujjur main road.The town has many wholesale and retail businesses. They include garments, pulses, cereals, and other edible products, fancy markets, fertilizers, pharmacy, metal and so on.Politics
Kanchikacherla is politically active town. People are politically active and support political parties with due dilegence. PRP, TDP and Congress(I) parties have strong hold on various communities of the town.kanchikacherla is birth place of the andhrapradesh dalith movements.gokarajupallie dalit movement and kancherla kotesu dalit movement,chillakalludalit movement .....etc dalit movements are started in kanchikacherla.these dalit movements are very help full to the karamchedu dalit movement and chunduru dalit movements.BSP parties is also the one of the major party.Education
Kanchikacherla has several schools and Colleges.High Schools:
- ZPP High School is the famous government telugu medium school
- Vijaya Rani English Convent High School (English Medium)
- Vignan Convent & Tutorials
- Gowthami Public school (English Medium)
Junior Colleges:
- SGS Govt. Jr College
- Immaculate Jr. College
Degree Colleges:
- Immaculate Degree College
Engineering Colleges:
- MIC College of Engineering:http://www.mictech.ac.in/
- MVR College of Engineering:http://www.mvrcoe.ac.in
- Amritha Sai Institute Of Science & Technology: http://www.amritasai.org.in
Health
Kanchikacherla has a government hospital (Primary heath care) and few of the private hospitals catering the health needs of town and other nearby villages.Besides Government Doctor, other privately practicing Doctors in Kanchikacherla:
1. Dr. A Adi Lakshmi MBBS, Gyanecologist
2. Dr. A Anitha MBBS, Anitha Nursing home, General Physician
3. Dr. P Venkateswara Rao MBBS, General Physician
4. Dr. V. peeraiah Naidu MBBS, General Physician
5. Dr. Pullagura Prabhakara Rao MBBS, General Physician
Banks
- Andhra Bank, Kanchikacherla
- State Bank of Hyderabad, Kanchikacherla
- ICICI Bank Ltd, Kanchikacherla
- Central Bank of India, Kanchikacherla
- Life Insurance Corporation of India