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Country
  
India

District
  
Srikakulam

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

Local time
  
Tuesday 1:38 PM

State
  
Andhra Pradesh

Talukas
  
Jalumuru

PIN
  
532428

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Weather
  
35°C, Wind SE at 13 km/h, 37% Humidity

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Mukhalingam is a village panchayat in Jalumuru mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

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Map of Mukhalingam, Andhra Pradesh 532428

Srimukhalingam temple in srikakulam district andhra pradesh india


Geography

Mukhalingam is located at 18.5943°N 83.9635°E / 18.5943; 83.9635. It has an average elevation of 28 metres (92 ft).

Demographics

According to the 2011 Census of India, the demographic details of Mukhalingam are as follows:

  • Total Population: 3,022 in 837 Households
  • Male Population: 1,504 and Female Population: 1,518
  • Children under six years of age: 265 (Boys - 139 and Girls - 126)
  • Literacy rate: 63.58%
  • Culture

    The Srimukhalingeswara temple is a Shiva temple in the village, which was built by Kamarnava–II in 8th century AD of the Eastern Ganga dynasty. Every year famous Chakratitha snanam(holy bath) is taken by pilgrims . Lakhs of pilgrims visit from Orissa and Andhra Pradesh on the auspicious day to take the holy bath and take blessings of Lord Shiva.

    References

    Mukhalingam Wikipedia