Mylavaram

Mylavaram is a Town in Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Mylavaram mandal of Vijayawada revenue division.[3] Mylavaram village has higher literacy rate compared to Andhra Pradesh.In 2011, literacy rate of Mylavaram village was 76.49% compared to 67.02% of Andhra Pradesh.[4]

Mylavaram
Fields near Mylavaram
Mylavaram
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Mylavaram
Mylavaram (India)
Coordinates: 16.7833°N 80.6333°E / 16.7833; 80.6333
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictKrishna
Area
  Total14.57 km2 (5.63 sq mi)
Elevation
47 m (154 ft)
Population
 (2011)[2]
  Total21,763
  Density1,500/km2 (3,900/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
521230
Vehicle registrationAP16
Nearest cityVijayawada
Lok Sabha constituencyVijayawada
Vidhan Sabha constituencyMylavaram

Mylavaram mandal is one of the border mandals to Telangana State. The National Highway NH-30 (Previously known as NH-221) passing through the town.

Geography

Mylavaram is located at 16.7833°N 80.6333°E / 16.7833; 80.6333. It has an average elevation of 47 metres (157 feet).

Economy

Agriculture produce includes Banginapalli, Totapuri and other varieties of mangoes in the abundant Mango orchards of Mylavaram.[5] These are exported to cities namely Dubai, Hongkong, London and Singapore.[6]

Assembly constituency

Mylavaram falls in Mylavaram (Assembly constituency) is an assembly constituency of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly.[7] Vasantha Venkata Krishna Prasad is the present MLA of YSRCP.

Education

Mylavaram has Lakireddy Bali Reddy College of Engineering(LBRCE). It also has Lakiredyy Hanimi Reddy Government Degree College.[8]

See also

References

  1. "District Census Handbook - Krishna" (PDF). Census of India. p. 16,226. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
  2. "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 18 December 2015.
  3. "Krishna District: Administrative Setup". Krishna District Government. Archived from the original on 22 April 2012.
  4. "Mylavaram village population-Krishna, Andhra Pradesh".
  5. Srinivas, Rajulapudi (30 April 2013). "Bumper harvest of mangoes likely". The Hindu. Nuzvid (Krishna District). Retrieved 17 July 2015.
  6. B. MADHU GOPAL (26 May 2003). "Mangoes up for grabs". The Hindu. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
  7. "Constituencies of Andhra Pradesh". 2001.
  8. "LAKIREDDY BALI REDDY COLLEGE OF ENGG". www.lbrce.ac.in. Retrieved 12 December 2018.
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