11-648: Nandigama is a town in NTR district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh . It is a Municipality and also the headquarters of Nandigama mandal in Nandigama revenue division . Nandigama is located 50 km West of Vijayawada and 46 km east of Kodada . Civic administration Nandigama Municipality is the civic administrative body of the town which was constituted in the year 2011. It has an area of 25.90 km (10.00 sq mi). The municipal chairman of Municipality
22-431: A population of 22,18,591, of which 1,302,557 (58.71%) live in urban areas. NTR district has a sex ratio of 991 females per 1000 males. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes made up 4,06,350 (18.32%) and 82,101 (3.70%) of the population respectively. Languages of NTR district (2011) Based on the 2011 census, 90.12% of the population spoke Telugu , 6.90% Urdu and 1.43% Lambadi as their first language. The district
33-584: A total road length of 139.60 km (86.74 mi). NTR district NTR district is a district in coastal Andhra Region in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh . The district headquarters is located at Vijayawada . The district is named after former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh N. T. Rama Rao . The district shares boundaries with Guntur , Palnadu , Krishna , Eluru , Khammam and Suryapet districts. Named after former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao, NTR district
44-713: Is Padmavathi Yaragorla and the vice-chairman is V.Ashok Kumar . Politics Nandigama a part of Nandigama (SC) (Assembly constituency) for Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly . It is a reserved constituency for Scheduled Castes . TANGIRALA SOWMYA is the present MLA of the constituency from TELUGU DESAM Party . It is also a part of Vijayawada (Lok Sabha constituency) which was won by Kesineni Sivanadh (Chinni) of Telugu Desam Party . The Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation and TSRTC operates several bus buses services from Nandigama bus station to various destinations in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. The town has
55-453: Is divided into three revenue divisions: Nandigama , Tiruvuru and Vijayawada , which are further subdivided into a total of twenty mandals . The list of 20 mandals in NTR district, divided into 3 revenue divisions, is given below. The district has one municipal corporation, two municipalities, and two Nagar panchayats as per the district reorganization in 2022. The district is formed with
66-788: Is headquarters for Vijayawada railway division and Vijayawada Junction is one of the busiest railway stations in India. Other railway stations in the district (all are located in Vijayawada) are: Vijayawada Airport is located in the Gannavaram of Krishna district , which is suburb of Vijayawada. Kondapalli Fort , Bhavani Island , and temples like Kanaka Durga Temple , Sri Tirupatamma Gopayya Swamivarla Devasthanam, Vedadri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Devasthanam, Srikakulandhra Mahavishnu Devasthanam, Ghantasala Jaladheeswara Temple , Mopidevi Subhramanyeswara Swamy Temple and Gunadala Matha Shrine are some of
77-523: Is one of the oldest colleges. It was established in 1937. Govt Polytechnic Vijayawada (one of the oldest Polytechnic colleges in India), Andhra Loyola College, AANM & VVRSR (Gudlavalleru) Polytechnic College , Mary Stella college, Sidhartha Degree College are a few of the many famous arts and science colleges in the district. National highways NH-65 , NH-16 , NH-30 pass through the district. APSRTC state headquarters are located at Vijayawada. Vijayawada
88-836: The borders of Vijayawada Lok Sabha constitutency . There are seven assembly constituencies in the district. Primary and secondary school education in the district is imparted by government, aided and private schools, under the School Education Department of the state. NTR University of Health Sciences and School of Planning and Architecture , South Indian Chapter are located in Vijayawada. District has numerous engineering colleges including Prasad V. Potluri Siddhartha Institute of Technology, Velagapudi Ramakrishna Siddhartha Engineering College , Lakireddy Bali Reddy Engineering College, Gudlavalleru Engineering College , DMS SVH College of Engineering, SRR & CVR Govt. Degree College
99-417: The district. NTR district is bordered with Krishna district and Eluru district on the east, Palnadu district and Guntur district on the south, Suryapet district of Telangana state on the west and Khammam district of Telangana state on the north. The Krishna river flows towards east and acts as border with Palnadu district and Guntur district. Based on the 2011 census, NTR district has
110-413: The major attractions. Nandigama revenue division Nandigama revenue division is an administrative division in the NTR district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh . It is one of the 3 revenue divisions in the district with 7 mandals under its administration and is formed on 4 April 2022 as part of a reorganisation of districts in the state. Nandigama serves as the headquarters of
121-490: Was proposed on 26 January 2022 and became one of the twenty-six districts in the state after the gazette notification was issued by the Government of Andhra Pradesh on 3 April 2022. The gazette notification came into force on 4 April 2022. The district was carved out of Krishna district , and consists of the existing Vijayawada revenue division along with Nandigama and Tiruvuru revenue divisions, which were formed along with
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