Anakapalli

Anakapalli
Anakapalli Montage Clockwise from Top Left: Rock-cut Buddha Statue at Bojjannakonda, View of Anakaplle Town, Anakapalli railway Station, Streets of Anakapalli, Rail Bridge on Sarada River, View of Satyanarayana Konda
Anakapalli Montage
Clockwise from Top Left: Rock-cut Buddha Statue at Bojjannakonda, View of Anakaplle Town, Anakapalli railway Station, Streets of Anakapalli, Rail Bridge on Sarada River, View of Satyanarayana Konda
Anakapalli is located in Andhra Pradesh
Anakapalli
Anakapalli
Location in Andhra Pradesh
Coordinates: 17°41′29″N 83°00′14″E / 17.6913°N 83.0039°E / 17.6913; 83.0039
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictAnakapalli
CityVisakhapatnam
Government
 • TypeMunicipal corporation
 • BodyGreater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation, Visakhapatnam Metropolitan Region Development Authority
 • MLAKonathala Ramakrishna
 • MPC. M. Ramesh
Area
 • Total
23.28 km2 (8.99 sq mi)
Elevation29 m (95 ft)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total
86,519
 • Density3,700/km2 (9,600/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
531001/02
Telephone code08924
Vehicle RegistrationAP31 (Former)
AP39 (from 30 January 2019)[4]
Vidhan Sabha constituencyAnakapalli
Lok Sabha constituencyAnakapalli
Anakapalli Railway station
Anakapalli Municipal Office

Anakapalli is a residential neighborhood in the city of Visakhapatnam, also the headquarters of Anakapalli district of Andhra Pradesh. In 2015 Anakapalli municipality was merged with the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation.[5] It falls under zone 7 of GVMC. It contains India's second largest jaggery market.[6]

  1. ^ "District Census Handbook – Visakhapatnam" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 26, 52. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
  2. ^ "Maps, Weather, and Airports for Anakapalli, India". fallingrain.com.
  3. ^ "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
  4. ^ "New 'AP 39' code to register vehicles in Andhra Pradesh launched". The New Indian Express. Vijayawada. 31 January 2019. Archived from the original on 28 July 2019. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
  5. ^ Staff Reporter. "CM okays merger of Anakapalle and Bhimili with GVMC". The Hindu. Retrieved 26 May 2017.
  6. ^ Madan, Manish (30 March 2015). "Anakapalli jaggery market stares at bitter future – Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 7 June 2016.