Kanchili
Kanchili | |
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.svg)  Kanchili Location in Andhra Pradesh, India  Kanchili Kanchili (India) | |
| Coordinates: 18°58′52″N 84°34′55″E / 18.981°N 84.582°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Srikakulam |
| Talukas | Kanchili |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 532 290 |
| Telephone code | 08947 |
| Vehicle Registration | AP30 (Former) AP39 (from 30 January 2019)[1] |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Srikakulam |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Ichchapuram |
Kanchili is a village in Srikakulam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.[2]
Kanchili mandal is bordered by Kaviti mandal to the north, Odisha state to the west and Sompeta mandal to the south and east.
Demographics[edit]
According to Indian census, 2001, the demographic details of Kanchili mandal is as follows:[3]
- Total Population: 59,845 in 13,796 Households
- Male Population: 28,930 and Female Population: 30,915
- Children Under 6-years of age: 8,369 (Boys - 4,322 and Girls - 4,047)
- Total Literates: 29,650
Etymology[edit]
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"Kanchili" village has acquired its name from the local village deity "Kanchamma" who is worshiped with devotion by the locals. The residents of Kanchili, as a matter of their social and moral responsibility, renovated the old temple of goddess 'Kanchamma'.
Transport[edit]
It has a Railway station, it is named after a neighboring large mandal "Sompeta". Most of the trains passing through the Howrah - Chennai route halt here. This Railway station falls under East Coast Railways. RAILWAY serves as a major transport of this village. NH-5 Passes through this village. *APSRTC runs a plenty of buses through this village connecting to many cities and villages.
References[edit]
- ^ "New 'AP 39' code to register vehicles in Andhra Pradesh launched". The New Indian Express. Vijayawada. 31 January 2019. Archived from the original on 3 February 2019. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
- ^ "Mandal wise list of villages in Srikakulam district" (PDF). Chief Commissioner of Land Administration. National Informatics Centre. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 December 2014. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
- ^ Kanchili mandal at Our Village India.org