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	\| name = Avanigadda		\| name = Avanigadda
			\| native_name = అవనిగడ్డ
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	\| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Andhra Pradesh, India		\| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
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	\| area_code = +91-08671		\| area_code = +91-08671
	\| registration_plate =		\| registration_plate =
			\| blank1_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
			\| blank1_info_sec1 = [[Machilipatnam]]
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	~~\| blank1_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency~~
	~~\| blank1_info_sec1 = [[Machilipatnam]]~~
	~~\| official_name =~~
	~~\| native_name = అవనిగడ్డ~~
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	==History==		==History==
	~~[[NTR~~ district]] was ~~carved out~~ of [[Krishna district]] in ~~2022~~.<ref>{{cite web\| url = https://~~government~~.~~economictimes~~.~~indiatimes~~.~~com/news/governance~~/~~andhra-pradesh-govt-creates-13-new-districts-including-ntr-district-with-vijayawada-as-headquarters/89129674~~ \| title= ~~Andhra Pradesh govt creates 13 new districts including NTR District with Vijayawada as capital~~ \|work= ~~Updated 26 January 2022~~ \|publisher= ET Government \| access-date = 15 ~~September 2023~~}}</ref>		Krishna district was formed by renaming Machilipatnam district and adding certain taluks of Guntur district in 1859. Krishna district was divided into Krishna and Godavari districts in 1925. During the reorganisation of Andhra Pradesh Krishna district was further divided into Krishna and NTR districts. <ref>{{cite web\| url = https://krishna.ap.gov.in/\| title= Krishna district \|work= About District > History \|publisher= Government of Andhra Pradesh \| access-date = 15 January 2024}}</ref>

			Krishna district has 25 mandals spread across three revenue divisions – [[Machilipatnam revenue division]], [[Gudivada revenue division]] and [[Vuyyuru revenue division]]. <ref>{{Cite web \|title=Krishna district profile - AP Government - 4 April 2022 \|url=https://cdn.s3waas.gov.in/s3c399862d3b9d6b76c8436e924a68c45b/uploads/2022/04/2022040412.pdf}}</ref>

	== Geography ==		== Geography ==
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	'''Climate'''		'''Climate'''

	Due to its proximity to the [[Bay of Bengal]], Avanigadda and its surrounding villages are prone to [[cyclones]] and floods. It is devastated by [[1977 Andhra Pradesh cyclone]] which had a velocity over 200 kmph. A memorial, at the point of furthest advance of the [[Storm surge]] was built near this village in memory of the people who died in the storm.		Due to its proximity to the [[Bay of Bengal]], Avanigadda and its surrounding villages are prone to [[cyclones]] and floods. It is devastated by [[1977 Andhra Pradesh cyclone]] which had a velocity over 200 kmph. A memorial, at the point of furthest advance of the [[Storm surge]] was built near this village in memory of the people who died in the storm.

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	== Politics ==		== Politics ==

	Buddha Prasad Mandali who was also Deputy speaker of Andhra Pradesh Assembly in TDP government.<ref>{{cite web\|title=MLA\|url=http://www.ap.gov.in/government/mla/\|publisher=AP State Portal\|access-date=9 October 2014\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141008071101/http://www.ap.gov.in/government/mla/\|archive-date=8 October 2014\|url-status=dead\|df=dmy-all}}</ref> has lost to Simhadri Ramesh Babu in 2019 elections.		Buddha Prasad Mandali who was also Deputy speaker of Andhra Pradesh Assembly in TDP government.<ref>{{cite web\|title=MLA\|url=http://www.ap.gov.in/government/mla/\|publisher=AP State Portal\|access-date=9 October 2014\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141008071101/http://www.ap.gov.in/government/mla/\|archive-date=8 October 2014\|url-status=dead\|df=dmy-all}}</ref> has lost to Simhadri Ramesh Babu in 2019 elections.

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	[[File:Holy Goddess Sri Lankamma Ammavari Temple at Avanigadda.jpg\|thumb\|Holy Goddess Sri Lankamma Ammavari Temple at Avanigadda]]		[[File:Holy Goddess Sri Lankamma Ammavari Temple at Avanigadda.jpg\|thumb\|Holy Goddess Sri Lankamma Ammavari Temple at Avanigadda]]

	== See also ==		==See also==
	*[[List of villages in Krishna district#A\|Villages in Avanigadda mandal]]		* [[Krishna district#Administrative divisions\|Revenue divisions and mandals in Krishna district]]
			* [[List of villages in Krishna district#A\|Villages in Avanigadda mandal]]

	== References ==		== References ==
	{{Reflist}}		{{Reflist}}

			{{Krishna-geo-stub}}
	{{Geographic location		{{Geographic location
	\|Centre = Avanigadda		\|Centre = Avanigadda

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	==History==		==History==
	[[NTR district]] was carved out of [[Krishna district]] in 2022. <ref>{{cite web\| url = https://government.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/governance/andhra-pradesh-govt-creates-13-new-districts-including-ntr-district-with-vijayawada-as-headquarters/89129674 \| title= Andhra Pradesh govt creates 13 new districts including NTR District with Vijayawada as capital \|work= Updated 26 January 2022 \|publisher= ET Government \| access-date = 15 September 2023}}</ref>		[[NTR district]] was carved out of [[Krishna district]] in 2022.<ref>{{cite web\| url = https://government.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/governance/andhra-pradesh-govt-creates-13-new-districts-including-ntr-district-with-vijayawada-as-headquarters/89129674 \| title= Andhra Pradesh govt creates 13 new districts including NTR District with Vijayawada as capital \|work= Updated 26 January 2022 \|publisher= ET Government \| access-date = 15 September 2023}}</ref>

	== Geography ==		== Geography ==

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	'''Avanigadda''' is a town in [[Krishna district]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It is the mandal headquarters of [[Avanigadda mandal]] in [[Machilipatnam revenue division]].<ref name="census" /><ref name=map>{{cite web\|title=Krishna District Mandals \|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/maps/atlas/28part31.pdf\|publisher=Census of India \|access-date=17 July 2015\|pages=520, 531\|format=PDF}}</ref>		'''Avanigadda''' is a town in [[Krishna district]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It is the mandal headquarters of [[Avanigadda mandal]] in [[Machilipatnam revenue division]].<ref name="census" /><ref name=map>{{cite web\|title=Krishna District Mandals \|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/maps/atlas/28part31.pdf\|publisher=Census of India \|access-date=17 July 2015\|pages=520, 531\|format=PDF}}</ref>

			==History==
			[[NTR district]] was carved out of [[Krishna district]] in 2022. <ref>{{cite web\| url = https://government.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/governance/andhra-pradesh-govt-creates-13-new-districts-including-ntr-district-with-vijayawada-as-headquarters/89129674 \| title= Andhra Pradesh govt creates 13 new districts including NTR District with Vijayawada as capital \|work= Updated 26 January 2022 \|publisher= ET Government \| access-date = 15 September 2023}}</ref>

	== Geography ==		== Geography ==
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	{{~~Mandal headquarters in~~ Krishna district}}		{{Krishna district}}

	[[Category:Villages in Krishna district]]		[[Category:Villages in Krishna district]]
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| governing_body = Avanigadda Gram panchayat
| leader_title1 = [[Member of Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]]
| leader_name1 = [[Simhadri Ramesh Babu]]
| leader_title2 = [[Member of Parliament|MP]]
| leader_name2 = [[Vallabhaneni Balashowry]]
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'''Avanigadda''' is a town in [[Krishna district]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It is the mandal headquarters of [[Avanigadda mandal]] in [[Machilipatnam revenue division]].<ref name="census" /><ref name=map>{{cite web|title=Krishna District Mandals |url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/maps/atlas/28part31.pdf|publisher=Census of India |access-date=17 July 2015|pages=520, 531|format=PDF}}</ref>

== Geography ==
Avanigadda is located on the banks of the [[Krishna River]].<ref name="map" /> It is located 30 km away from the delta of Krishna River and Bay of Bengal.<ref>{{Google maps|url=https://www.google.com/maps/place/Avanigadda,+Andhra+Pradesh+521121/@15.8729163,80.8008266,10.65z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x3a49f3c7ab062405:0xb2839d25ed81a4cc!8m2!3d16.0214271!4d80.915944|title=Avanigadda and Bay of Bengal|access-date=27 November 2018}}</ref>

'''Climate'''

Due to its proximity to the [[Bay of Bengal]], Avanigadda and its surrounding villages are prone to [[cyclones]] and floods. It is devastated by [[1977 Andhra Pradesh cyclone]] which had a velocity over 200 kmph. A memorial, at the point of furthest advance of the [[Storm surge]] was built near this village in memory of the people who died in the storm.

== Culture and tourism ==
[[File:Sri Lakshmi Narayana Swamy Temple at Avanigadda.jpg|thumb|200x200px|Sri Lakshmi Narayana Swamy Temple]]

Puligadda-Penumudi bridge,<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/puligadda-toll-plaza-to-have-cc-cameras/article5181466.ece|title=Puligadda toll plaza to have CC cameras|last=Naidu|first=T. Appala|date=2013-09-29|work=The Hindu|access-date=2018-11-28|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> [[Srikakulam, Krishna|Srikakulam Srikakulandhra Vishnu Temple]],<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/110218/respect-your-mother-tongue-tradition-and-culture-nutalapati-venkata.html|title=Respect your mother tongue, tradition and culture: Nutalapati Venkata Ramana|date=2018-02-11|work=Deccan Chronicle|access-date=2018-11-28|language=en}}</ref> [[Mopidevi]] Sri subrahmanyeswara swamy Temple, [[Hamasaladeevi]] beach<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/vijayawada/tourism-and-forest-dept-come-together-to-develop-hamsaladeevi-beach/articleshow/66101772.cms|title=Tourism and forest dept come together to develop Hamsaladeevi beach - Times of India|work=The Times of India|access-date=2018-11-28}}</ref> etc., are the tourism attractions in the town. Temples such as Sri Addanki Nancharamma Temple at Viswanadhapalli, Sri Lankamma Ammavari Temple and Sri Lakshmi Narayana Swamy temple are the main religious destinations.<ref>{{cite news|author1=T. Appala Naidu|title=Aqueduct turns a hot tourist destination|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/aqueduct-turns-a-hot-tourist-destination/article5031608.ece|access-date=2 September 2014|work=The Hindu|date=17 August 2013|location=Puligadda (Krishna District)}}</ref>

== Politics ==

Buddha Prasad Mandali who was also Deputy speaker of Andhra Pradesh Assembly in TDP government.<ref>{{cite web|title=MLA|url=http://www.ap.gov.in/government/mla/|publisher=AP State Portal|access-date=9 October 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141008071101/http://www.ap.gov.in/government/mla/|archive-date=8 October 2014|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref> has lost to Simhadri Ramesh Babu in 2019 elections.

==Transport==
[[Repalle]] is the nearest town from Avanigadda which is 10 km away.<ref>{{cite web|title=Avanigadda Village in Avanigadda (Krishna) Andhra Pradesh {{!}} villageinfo.in|url=https://villageinfo.in/andhra-pradesh/krishna/avanigadda/avanigadda.html|website=villageinfo.in|access-date=25 November 2017}}</ref> State run [[Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation|APS RTC]] has a [[bus garage|bus depot]] in this village and runs busses to nearest towns and [[Vijayawada]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://apsrtc.gov.in/Depots.aspx|title=APS RTC depots|website=apsrtc.gov.in|access-date=2018-11-28|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150315015305/http://apsrtc.gov.in/Depots.aspx|archive-date=15 March 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref>
[[File:Holy Goddess Sri Lankamma Ammavari Temple at Avanigadda.jpg|thumb|Holy Goddess Sri Lankamma Ammavari Temple at Avanigadda]]

== See also ==
*[[List of villages in Krishna district#A|Villages in Avanigadda mandal]]

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

{{Geographic location
|Centre = Avanigadda
|North = [[Mopidevi]]
|Northeast = [[Koduru, Krishna district|Koduru]]
|East = [[Koduru, Krishna district|Koduru]]
|Southeast = [[Koduru, Krishna district|Koduru]]
|South = ''[[Nagayalanka]]''
|Southwest = [[Repalle]], [[Guntur district]]
|West = [[Repalle]], [[Guntur district]]
|Northwest = [[Bhattiprolu]], [[Guntur district]]
}}
{{Mandal headquarters in Krishna district}}

[[Category:Villages in Krishna district]]
[[Category:Mandal headquarters in Krishna district]]