Nandigama | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 16°47′00″N80°18′00″E / 16.7833°N 80.3000°E | |
Country | India |
State | Andhra Pradesh |
Region | Coastal Andhra |
District | NTR |
Government | |
• Type | Municipality |
• Chairman | Tummala Srinivas Babu |
Area | |
• Total | 21.07 km2 (8.14 sq mi) |
Elevation | 21 m (69 ft) |
Population (2011) [3] | |
• Total | 44,359 |
• Density | 2,100/km2 (5,500/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | T |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 521 185 |
Telephone code | +91–8678 |
Vehicle registration | AP–16 |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Nandigama |
Nandigama is a town in NTR district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a Municipality and also the headquarters of Nandigama mandal in Nandigama revenue division. [2] [4]
Nandigama is located 50 km West of Vijayawada and 46 km east of Kodada.[ citation needed ]
Climate data for Nandigama (1981–2010, extremes 1989–2012) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 35.8 (96.4) | 39.9 (103.8) | 42.4 (108.3) | 44.7 (112.5) | 47.1 (116.8) | 47.0 (116.6) | 40.3 (104.5) | 39.9 (103.8) | 38.2 (100.8) | 37.8 (100.0) | 34.5 (94.1) | 34.4 (93.9) | 47.1 (116.8) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 30.9 (87.6) | 33.7 (92.7) | 36.8 (98.2) | 39.1 (102.4) | 41.1 (106.0) | 37.2 (99.0) | 33.9 (93.0) | 32.7 (90.9) | 33.0 (91.4) | 32.1 (89.8) | 31.0 (87.8) | 30.0 (86.0) | 34.3 (93.7) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 17.0 (62.6) | 19.1 (66.4) | 21.9 (71.4) | 24.8 (76.6) | 26.7 (80.1) | 26.1 (79.0) | 24.7 (76.5) | 24.3 (75.7) | 23.9 (75.0) | 23.0 (73.4) | 19.8 (67.6) | 16.7 (62.1) | 22.3 (72.1) |
Record low °C (°F) | 8.9 (48.0) | 13.1 (55.6) | 14.9 (58.8) | 19.1 (66.4) | 18.5 (65.3) | 19.8 (67.6) | 19.2 (66.6) | 20.4 (68.7) | 20.1 (68.2) | 15.6 (60.1) | 11.3 (52.3) | 9.8 (49.6) | 8.9 (48.0) |
Average rainfall mm (inches) | 11.8 (0.46) | 7.7 (0.30) | 14.1 (0.56) | 13.9 (0.55) | 46.2 (1.82) | 117.0 (4.61) | 179.8 (7.08) | 225.9 (8.89) | 188.7 (7.43) | 138.3 (5.44) | 28.2 (1.11) | 10.4 (0.41) | 982.0 (38.66) |
Average rainy days | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 2.3 | 6.3 | 11.3 | 11.4 | 9.5 | 7.5 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 53.3 |
Average relative humidity (%) (at 17:30 IST) | 49 | 44 | 39 | 39 | 36 | 49 | 62 | 68 | 70 | 71 | 64 | 56 | 54 |
Source: India Meteorological Department [5] [6] |
Civic administration
Nandigama Municipality is the civic administrative body of the town which was constituted in the year 2011. It has an area of 25.90 km2 (10.00 sq mi). [1] The municipal chairman of Municipality is Padmavathi Yaragorla and the vice-chairman is V.Ashok Kumar. [7]
Politics
Nandigama a part of Nandigama (SC) (Assembly constituency) for Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly. It is a reserved constituency for Scheduled Castes. TANGIRALA SOWMYA is the present MLA of the constituency from TELUGU DESAM Party. [8] It is also a part of Vijayawada (Lok Sabha constituency) which was won by Kesineni Sivanadh (Chinni) of Telugu Desam Party. [9] [10]
The Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation and TSRTC operates several bus buses services from Nandigama bus station to various destinations in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. [11] The town has a total road length of 139.60 km (86.74 mi). [12]
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