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Country
  
India

District
  
Srikakulam

State
  
Andhra Pradesh

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

Harishchandrapuram

Weather
  
26°C, Wind SW at 5 km/h, 91% Humidity

Harishchandapuram is an Indian village and panchayat, located in Kotabommali mandal in Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

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Harischandrapuram is located on National Highway 5. Harischandrapuram railway station is in Chennai-Howrah mainline of East Coast Railway, Indian Railways. Passenger trains that run from Palasa towards Visakhapatnam halt at Harishchandrapuram station.

Demographics

According to Indian census, 2001, the demographic details of Harichandrapuram village is as follows:

  • Total Population: 4,324 in 970 Households
  • Male Population: 2,138 and Female Population: 2,186
  • Children Under 6-years of age: 614 (Boys - 303 and Girls - 311)
  • Total Literates: 1,935

    • Assembly constituency

    Harishchandrapuram is an assembly constituency in Andhra Pradesh.

    List of Elected Members:

  • 1967 - Krishna Murthy Kinjarapu
  • 1972 and 1978 - Kannipally Appla Narasimha Bhuktha
  • 1983, 1985, 1989 and 1994 - Yerrannaidu Kinjarapu.
  • 1999 and 2004 - Atchan Naidu Kinjarapu.

    • Transport

    A waterway categorised as class–III is planned from Pulichintala to Prakasam Barrage, connects Harishchandrapuram with Ibrahimpatnam.

    References

    Harishchandrapuram Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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