Mukteswaram

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Mukteswaram
village
Boat in river Godavari at Kapileswarapuram 02.JPG
River Godavari at Mukteswaram
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Andhra Pradesh
District Konaseema
Government
  TypeDemocratic
  Body Government of Andhra Pradesh
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
533211
Telephone code8856
Vehicle registration AP 5 / AP 39
Nearest cityKakinada
Lok Sabha constituencyAmalapuram
Vidhan Sabha constituencyAmalapuram
Civic agencyAinivilli Village Panchayat
Website www.eastgodavari.nic.in

Mukteswaram is a village located in Ainavilli Mandal, Konaseema Delta, Amalapuram revenue division in Konaseema district of Andhra Pradesh, India. [1] It is situated near the River Gautami-Godavari, a tributary to the Godavari. Mukteswaram is one of the three important Ferry points for Kotipalli-Mukteswaram and the other two being; Bodasakurru-Pasarlapudi and Sakhinetipalli-Narasapuram in the Konaseema region. [2] Mukteswaram is 60 km from Kakinada. [1]

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References

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  2. "Boat travellers crossing Godavari river are at risk". 26 November 2014.