Baliji-peta or Baligi-peta is a village in
Parvathipuram Manyam district of the
Indian state
India is a federal union comprising 28 states and 8 union territories, with a total of 36 entities. The states and union territories are further subdivided into districts and smaller administrative divisions.
History
Pre-indepen ...
of
Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh (, abbr. AP) is a state in the south-eastern coastal region of India. It is the seventh-largest state by area covering an area of and tenth-most populous state with 49,386,799 inhabitants. It is bordered by Telangana to the ...
. According to some historians, most of the people of Original
Balija caste have migrated from this village.
Geography
Balijipeta is located at . It has an average elevation of .It is 240 ft above sea level at the distance of 103 km from
Visakhapatnam
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.
Demography
Balijipeta mandal has a population of 62,787 in 2001. Males consists of 31,216 and females 31,571 of the population. The average literacy rate is 48% below the national average of 59.5%. Male literacy rate is 59% and that of females 33%.
Assembly constituency
Balijipeta was a Legislative Assembly Constituency of Andhra Pradesh in 1955 and 1962. It was later merged with
Vunukuru Constituency. Later has been considered in Parvathipuram Constituency.
*List of Elected Members:
*1955 - Peddinti Ramaswamy Naidu.
*1962 - Vasireddy Krishna Murthy Naidu.
Election Commission of India-1962 results
References
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Villages in Parvathipuram Manyam district