Vasanthavada
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Vasanthavada is a village in Atreyapuram
Mandal in East Godavari District of Andhra Pradesh
State in Republic of India.
the approximate population number of
, Chennai-Kolkata, passes through Ravulapalem
only 10 kilometers away. Rajahmundry
is the nearest city with train and airport facilities.
, banana
, and paddy
.
and cyclones in the Bay of Bengal
.
The months of November, December and January are comparatively pleasant with temperatures between 18 and 32°C.
16.836501°N 81.772699°W
Atreyapuram
Atreya-puram is a village and a Mandal in East Godavari district in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India.Atreyapuram is very famous for its special sweet named "Putharekulu",a sweet made of Rice Starch,this sweet has brought the village into limelight,the Sweet is now very famous world wide....
Mandal in East Godavari District of Andhra Pradesh
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...
State in Republic of India.
the approximate population number of
Natural features
Located on the banks of the branch of the Godavari River called Vasista.Communications
The National Highway 5National Highway 5 (India)
National Highway 5 is a major National Highway in India that runs along India's east coast through the states of Orissa, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu. The northern terminal is at Jharpokharia in Orissa and the southern terminal is at Chennai in Tamil Nadu...
, Chennai-Kolkata, passes through Ravulapalem
Ravulapalem
Ravulapalem is an upcoming town Ravulapalem is an upcoming town Ravulapalem is an upcoming town (mandal in the East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh state, India. Being located on the National Highway 5, and ring road leading to Konaseema Delta region this place has high commercial importance. At...
only 10 kilometers away. Rajahmundry
Rajahmundry
Rajahmundry is a city and municipal corporation of the Andhra Pradesh state in India. It is located east of the state capital, Hyderabad, on the banks of the River Godavari. Known as the Cultural Capital, Rajahmundry is noted for its intense Veda culture and intellect...
is the nearest city with train and airport facilities.
Economics
People of this village made their living primarily through agriculture, particularly sugarcaneSugarcane
Sugarcane refers to any of six to 37 species of tall perennial grasses of the genus Saccharum . Native to the warm temperate to tropical regions of South Asia, they have stout, jointed, fibrous stalks that are rich in sugar, and measure two to six metres tall...
, banana
Banana
Banana is the common name for herbaceous plants of the genus Musa and for the fruit they produce. Bananas come in a variety of sizes and colors when ripe, including yellow, purple, and red....
, and paddy
Paddy
Paddy may refer to:*Paddy , a World War II carrier pigeon*Paddy , a comic strip*Paddy field, a type of cultivated land*Paddy Whiskey, a liquor*Patrick , including people with the name*Padraic, including people with the name...
.
History
Vasanthavada is the combination of 2 words - Vasantha (Spring season) and Vada (Area or place).Festivals
- Sankranthi in January.
- Maha Shivaratri in February/March.
- Ugadi or the Telugu New Year in March/April.
- Sri Rama Navami celebrated in March/April, 9 days after Ugadi.
- Varalakshmi Vratham in August.
- Vinayaka Chavithi in August.
- Dasara in September/October.
- Atla Tadde 3rd day in bright half of Aswiyuja month (falls in September/October in Gregorian calendar).
- Deepavali in October/November 20days after Dasara.
Climate
The climate is mostly hot and humid. There is a lot of rain due to the monsoonMonsoon
Monsoon is traditionally defined as a seasonal reversing wind accompanied by corresponding changes in precipitation, but is now used to describe seasonal changes in atmospheric circulation and precipitation associated with the asymmetric heating of land and sea...
and cyclones in the Bay of Bengal
Bay of Bengal
The Bay of Bengal , the largest bay in the world, forms the northeastern part of the Indian Ocean. It resembles a triangle in shape, and is bordered mostly by the Eastern Coast of India, southern coast of Bangladesh and Sri Lanka to the west and Burma and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands to the...
.
The months of November, December and January are comparatively pleasant with temperatures between 18 and 32°C.
16.836501°N 81.772699°W