Narasannapeta is a census town in Srikakulam district of the

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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 ...

. It is the mandal headquarters of Narasannapeta mandal in Srikakulam

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. 43 villages are there under the administrative division of Narasannapeta.

Geography

Narsannapeta is located at . It has an average elevation of . It is located 23 km from district capital Srikakulam.

Demographics

Narasannapeta is a Town in district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Narasannapeta Census Town has population of 26,280 of which 12,890 are males while 13,390 are females as per report released by Census India 2011. Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 2663 which is 10.13% of total population of Narasannapeta (CT). In Narasannapeta Census Town, Female Sex Ratio is of 1039 against state average of 993. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Narasannapeta is around 937 compared to Andhra Pradesh state average of 939. Literacy rate of Narasannapeta city is 79.05% higher than state average of 67.02%. In Narasannapeta, Male literacy is around 85.86% while female literacy rate is 72.57%. Narasannapeta Census Town has total administration over 6,530 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Legislative Assembly

Narasannapeta is an assembly constituency in Andhra Pradesh. There are 1,29,078 registered voters in Narasannapeta constituency in 1999 elections.

Politics

members: * 1951 - H. Satyanarayana Dora * 1967 - S. Jagannadham * 1973 - Baggu Sarojinamma * 1978 - Dola Seeta Ramulu * 1983 and 1985 - Simma Prabhakara Rao * 1989 and 1999 - Dharmana Prasada Rao * 1994 - Baggu Lakshmana Rao * 2004 - Dharmana Krishna Das * 2009 - Dharmana Krishna Das * 2012 - Dharmana Krishna Das (bye poll) * 2014- Baaggu Ramanamurthy.

Transportation

National Highway 16 (India) and National Highway 326A (India) Connects Narasannapeta town. National Highway 326A (India) connects Narasannapeta town with Tilaru, Challavanipeta, Pathapatnam,

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. Nearest Railway Station are Srikakulam Road railway station (CHE), Tilaru railway station (TIU), Urlam railway station (ULM).

Education

The primary and secondary school education is imparted by government, aided and private schools, under the ''School Education Department'' of the state. The medium of instruction followed by different schools are English,

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References

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