Mahendrawada

Geography

Mahendrawada/MHwada/MH-WADA/MHD is a Village in East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh, India. The word mahi refers to banana so as the Village contains plenty of banana gardens this Village got the name Mahendrawada. There are mostly rice mills and poultry farms, making a good business.

Mahendrawada is situated 40 kilometres from Rajahamundry and 50 kilometres from Kakinada (District Headquarters)

It has high fertile lands and paddy fields costing 50 lakhs an acre and a canal (from river Godavari) flowing nearby to the village.

It is situated between the northern latitudes of 16* 30' and 18* and between 81* 30' and 82* 30' of the eastern longitudes.

The majority of the residents of this village are of the same social caste Reddy, Bhumanchi Reddy. The town is quiet in nature and almost every person who lives here has his own recognition. The main business of this village is financing (lending money). Other than financiers, also software engineers, contractors, politicians, doctors and social workers made this village famous.

This place had banking facilities like State Bank Of India, Andhra bank (3 km away), in public sector and ICICI(6–7 km) in private sector. Mahendrawada is Famous For Its Water Treatment Plant Omya implemented by Tetali Murali Krishna Reddy.This Plant Made the word Mahendrawada Famous The town is also known for famous temples called Subrahmanyeswara Swamy Temple. The Subrahmanyeswara swamy Theertham will be celebrated on every Shasti (Nov or Dec) every year. .

Nearby schools and colleges

Census reports

Mahendrawada is small village located in Anaparthy Mandal of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh with total 1814 families residing. The Mahendrawada village has population of 5941 of which 2916 are males while 3025 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahendrawada village population of children with age 0–6 is 489 which makes up 8.23% of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahendrawada village is 1037 which is higher than Andhra Pradesh state average of 993. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahendrawada as per census is 972, higher than Andhra Pradesh average of 939.

Mahendrawada village has higher literacy rate compared to Andhra Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahendrawada village was 73.31% compared to 67.02% of Andhra Pradesh. In Mahendrawada Male literacy stands at 76.87% while female literacy rate was 69.90%. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Mahendrawada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village.

Caste factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.01% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.50% of total population in Mahendrawada village.

Work profile

In Mahendrawada village out of total population, 2166 were engaged in work activities. 94.83% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.17% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,166 workers engaged in Main Work, 526 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1222 were Agricultural labourer. Another important feature about this town is its land prices. The land rates are on par with Rajahmundry and Kakinada because of the affluent people staying here. Recently the apartment culture has started and there are many apartments complexes coming in and lot more in construction. It takes only 1–1.5 hours to go to Rajahmundry on train from Anaparthi.

M.L.A. LIST

The following are the list of MLA of Assembly Consistency