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5 days ago · Krishna District with its district headquarters at Machilipatnam is the coastal district of Andhra Pradesh. It was formerly called as Machilipatnam District. Later it was renamed as Krishna District after the holy river Krishna, by adding certain Taluks of the abolished Guntur District in 1859.
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GENERAL Added: Krishna District with its district...
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INTRODUCTION. India is a land of many art forms, so keeping...
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The district is not only endowed with rich heritage in...
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Krishna district is a district in the coastal Andhra Region in Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, with Machilipatnam as its administrative headquarters. It is surrounded on the East by Bay of Bengal , West by Guntur , Bapatla and North by Eluru and NTR districts and South again by Bay of Bengal .
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Krishna District with its district headquarters at Machilipatnam is the coastal district of Andhra Pradesh. It was formerly called as Machilipatnam District. Later it was renamed as Krishna District after the holy river Krishna, by adding certain Taluks of the abolished Guntur District in 1859. Again in 1925, Krishna District was further divided in...
Latitude
15° 71’ N and 16° 47’ N
Longitude
80° 71’ and 81° 54’ of E
AREA
3,773 Sq. Kms
East
Bay of Bengal
West
Guntur district
North
Eluru and NTR districts
The famous river Krishna is flowing in this district. Krishna being a great and sacred river of South Indian likes Godavari and Kavery. The Major Stream is Budameru flowing in this District.
Tropical Climate conditions with extreme hot summer and cold winter prevail in this district. April to June is the hottest months with high temperature in May. The monsoon usually breaks in the middle of June and brings good rains up to middle of October. The normal rainfall of this district is 1047.68 M.M, 2/3rds of which is received through the S...
Three types of soils viz., 1. Black soil which constitute 57.6% of the villages 2. Sandy Clayloams with 22.3% and 3. Red loamy with 19.4% of the villages are prevalent in this district, while a small sandy soils constitute 0.7% fringes on the sea coast.
Endowed with a rich variety of soils, the district occupies an important place in Agriculture which is the most important occupation and paddy is the main food crop produced. While 2019-20 the gross cropped area of the district was 3.76 Lakh Hects of which gross irrigated area was 2.42 lakh Hects.
The District is well served by Roads and Railways. 502 villages (including some of the major hamlets) have been connected with transport facilities Gudivada is the Major Railway Junction in the District and Machilipatnam is the Major Station in the District. District has an aerodrome at Gannavaram. A minor sea port is at Machilipatnam.
Krishna District has recorded a literacy of 10.52 as per 2011 census. This district is much advanced in the field of education. Almost all the villages in the district are having primary schools. NTR Medical University is located at Vijayawada.
5 days ago · District Profile. GENERAL. Krishna district was one of the oldest British administrated areas of Andhra Pradesh. It was formerly called Masulapatnam district and in 1859 when the then Guntur district was abolished, certain taluks thereof were added to this district which was renamed as Krishna district, after the mighty river Krishna.
Sep 15, 2024 · Krishna, district, east-central Andhra Pradesh state, southern India. It is bounded by the Bay of Bengal on the southeast, and the Krishna River constitutes its southwestern border. The district lies mainly in the delta of the Krishna River, and it has a network of irrigation canals that connect.
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Krishna district is a district in the coastal Andhra Region in Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, with Machilipatnam as its administrative headquarters. It is surrounded on the East by Bay of Bengal, West by Guntur, Bapatla and North by Eluru and NTR districts and South again by Bay of Bengal.
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