Rajahmundry City, officially known as Rajamahendravaram, is a city located at East Godavari district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The city is located on the banks of Godavari River. In the Madras Presidency, the District of Rajahmundry was created in 1823. It was reorganised in 1859 and was bifurcated into Godavari and Krishna districts. During British rule, Rajahmundry was the headquarters of Godavari District, which was further bifurcated into East Godavari and West Godavari districts in 1925. When the Godavari District was bifurcated, Kakinada became the headquarters of East Godavari and Eluru became headquarters of West Godavari. It is administered under Rajahmundry revenue division. The city is known for its Floriculture, History, Culture, Agriculture, Economy, Tourism, Industrial potential and its Heritage. It is known as the Cultural Capital of Andhra Pradesh. Rajamahendravaram is the second city in Andhra Pradesh to get "greater city" status. Rajamahendravaram is the 4th largest city in non bifurcated Andhra Pradesh.
West Godavari district or Paschima Godavari Jilla is one of the nine districts in the Coastal Andhra region of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The administrative headquarters of the district is situated at Eluru. As of 2011 census of India, the district has an area of 7,742 km2 (2,989 sq mi) and a population of 3,936,966. It is bounded by Krishna district on the west, East Godavari district on the east, Bay of Bengal on the south and the state of Telangana on the north.
Eluru is a city and the district headquarters of West Godavari district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is one of the 14 municipal corporations in the state and the mandal headquarters of Eluru mandal in the Eluru revenue division. The city is on the Tammileru river. The city is well known for its wool-pile carpets and hand woven products. As of 2011 Census of India, the city had a population of 217,876. Its history dates back to the second century CE.
Kovvur is a town in West Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a municipality and the mandal headquarters of Kovvur mandal in Kovvur revenue division.
Tadepalligudem (TPG) is a city in West Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a municipality and the mandal headquarters of Tadepalligudem mandal in Eluru revenue division.
Koyyalagudem is a mandal in West Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.Koyyalagudem comes under Jangareddygudem revenue division.
Budameru is a rivulet in Krishna district which originates in the hills surrounding Mylavaram and empties itself into Kolleru Lake. Budameru is also known as The Sorrow of Vijayawada. In order to control the floods, the river was dammed at Velagaleru village and a diversion channel named, Budameru Diversion Channel (BDC) was constructed from Velagaleru to join Krishna River upstream of Prakasam Barrage.
Bhimadole is a village in Bhimadole mandal of West Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.
Undi is a village in West Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.
Govada Dyvasirvadam is Bishop Emeritus of Krishna-Godavari Diocese of the Church of South India.
National Waterway 4 (NW-4) is a 1,095 kilometres (680 mi) long waterway in India. It has been declared as an Indian National Waterway and is currently under development. It connects the Indian states of Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and the union territory of Puducherry. The NW-4 runs along the Coromandal Coast through Kakinada, Eluru, Commanur, Buckingham Canals and also through part of Krishna and Godavari rivers in South India. It was declared a National Waterway on 24 November 2008 under the Provisions of National Waterways Bill, 2006. It is being developed by the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI), and was scheduled for completion by 2013. The National Waterways Act, 2016 has extended the length of NW-4 from 1,078 km (670 mi) to 2,890 km (1,800 mi) by connecting the Krishna and Godavari Rivers. The Project would be undertaken in 3 phases with first phase beginning in October, 2017 and to be completed by June, 2019
Eluru mandal is one of the 46 mandals in West Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is administered under Eluru revenue division and its headquarters are located at Eluru city. The mandal is bounded by Pedapadu mandal, Pedavegi mandal, Denduluru mandal, Bhimadole mandal and it also borders Krishna district.
Vijjeswaram is a small town near the Godavari River in the Nidadavolu mandal of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Bishop A. B. Elliott was the second Bishop - in - Dornakal Diocese of the Church of South India succeeding V. S. Azariah as well as the second Bishop - in - Diocese of Krishna-Godavari. Elliott lived the life of a Catholic priest and never got married even though the institution of marriage was optional in the Anglican Church. From the time he came to Dornakal in 1913, Elliott remained serving the cause of the Church until his death, aged 83.
Bishop Yeddu Muthyalu(Yeddy Muthyalu) was the first Bishop - in - Krishna-Godavari Diocese of the Church of South India who was consecrated in 1947 at the St. George's Cathedral, Chennai along with thirteen other Bishops.
Pulla is a village in West Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is situated in Bhimadole mandal of Eluru revenue division.
Eluru revenue division is an administrative division in the West Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is one of the 4 revenue divisions in the district which consists of 16 mandals under its administration. Eluru city is the divisional headquarters.
Eluru Rural is a partial out growth of Eluru in West Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Eluru mandal of Eluru revenue division. It is also a constituent of Eluru urban agglomeration.
St. John's High School, Amalapuram, East Godavari, India, was founded in 1968, followed in 1985 by an English medium primary school. The Society of Jesus has managed these since 2002.
Rayannapalem' is a village in West Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Pedavegi mandal of Eluru revenue division. is located about 11 miles from Eluru.
