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{{ | {{About|the town|the epynomous mandal|Nandigama mandal|the epynomus revenue division|Nandigama revenue division}} | ||
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| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]] | | subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]] | ||
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts in Andhra Pradesh|District]] | | subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts in Andhra Pradesh|District]] | ||
| subdivision_type3 = [[List of mandals | | subdivision_type3 = [[List of mandals of Andhra Pradesh|Mandal]] | ||
| subdivision_name1 = [[Andhra Pradesh]] | | subdivision_name1 = [[Andhra Pradesh]] | ||
| subdivision_name2 = [[NTR district|NTR]] | | subdivision_name2 = [[NTR district|NTR]] | ||
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| government_footnotes = <ref name=civicbody>{{cite web|title=Municipalities, Municipal Corporations & UDAs|url=http://dtcp.ap.gov.in:9090/webdtcp/Municipalities%20List-110.pdf|website=Directorate of Town and Country Planning|publisher=Government of Andhra Pradesh|access-date=29 January 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160128175528/http://dtcp.ap.gov.in:9090/webdtcp/Municipalities%20List-110.pdf|archive-date=28 January 2016}}</ref> | | government_footnotes = <ref name=civicbody>{{cite web|title=Municipalities, Municipal Corporations & UDAs|url=http://dtcp.ap.gov.in:9090/webdtcp/Municipalities%20List-110.pdf|website=Directorate of Town and Country Planning|publisher=Government of Andhra Pradesh|access-date=29 January 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160128175528/http://dtcp.ap.gov.in:9090/webdtcp/Municipalities%20List-110.pdf|archive-date=28 January 2016}}</ref> | ||
| government_type = | | government_type = Municipality | ||
| governing_body = | | governing_body = | ||
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| leader_title = | | leader_title = Chairman | ||
| leader_name = Tummala Srinivas Babu | | leader_name = Tummala Srinivas Babu | ||
| unit_pref = Metric | | unit_pref = Metric | ||
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| demographics_type1 = | | demographics_type1 = [[Language]] | ||
| demographics1_title1 = Official | | demographics1_title1 = Official | ||
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]] | | timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]] | ||
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'''Nandigama''' is a town in [[NTR district]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It is a | '''Nandigama''' is a town in [[NTR district]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It is a Municipality and also the headquarters of [[Nandigama mandal]] in [[Nandigama revenue division]].<ref name="census" /><ref>{{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=476, 523}}</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 = 12 September 2023}}</ref> It came into being on 4 April 2022.<ref>{{cite news |author1=((Staff Reporter)) |title=New districts to come into force on April 4 |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/new-districts-to-come-into-force-on-april-4/article65274658.ece |work=The Hindu |access-date= 12 September 2023 |date=30 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220922110047/https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/new-districts-to-come-into-force-on-april-4/article65274658.ece |archive-date=22 September 2022 |language=en-IN}}</ref> | |||
==Geography== | ==Geography== | ||
Nandigama is located 50 km West of [[Vijayawada]] and 46 km east of [[Kodada]]. | Nandigama is located 50 km West of [[Vijayawada]] and 46 km east of [[Kodada]]. | ||
Nanadigrm covers an area of 2590 ha.<ref name= | Nanadigrm covers an area of 2590 ha.<ref name= "census">{{cite web |url = http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2816_PART_B_DCHB_KRISHNA.pdf |title = District Census Handbook, Krishna |work = Series 29, Part XII B, page 213, item 588880 |publisher = Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh |access-date = 12 September 2023 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160422201208/http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2816_PART_B_DCHB_KRISHNA.pdf |archive-date = 22 April 2016 |url-status = dead }}</ref> | ||
==Demographics== | ==Demographics== | ||
According to the 2011 census, Nandigram had a total population of 44,359, out of which 22,153 were males and 22,206 were females. Total literates in Nandigram were 30,450.<ref name= | According to the 2011 census, Nandigram had a total population of 44,359, out of which 22,153 were males and 22,206 were females. Total literates in Nandigram were 30,450.<ref name= "census"/> | ||
== Governance == | == Governance == | ||
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'''Politics''' | '''Politics''' | ||
Nandigama a part of [[Nandigama (SC) (Assembly constituency)]] for [[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]. It is a reserved constituency for [[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes|Scheduled Castes]]. MONDITHOKA JAGAN MOHAN RAO is the present [[Member of Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] of the constituency from [[YSR CONGRESS Party]].<ref>{{cite web|title=MLA|url=http://www.ap.gov.in/government/mla/|publisher=AP State Portal|access-date=17 August 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141008071101/http://www.ap.gov.in/government/mla/|archive-date=8 October 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref>It is also a part of [[Vijayawada (Lok Sabha constituency)]] which was won by [[Kesineni Srinivas]] of [[Telugu Desam Party]].<ref name=mla>{{cite web|title=MP (Lok Sabha)|url=http://www.ap.gov.in/government/mp-lok-sabha/|publisher=Government of AP|access-date=4 May 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161121175516/http://www.ap.gov.in/government/mp-lok-sabha/|archive-date=21 November 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order,2008|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf | Nandigama a part of [[Nandigama (SC) (Assembly constituency)]] for [[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]. It is a reserved constituency for [[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes|Scheduled Castes]]. MONDITHOKA JAGAN MOHAN RAO is the present [[Member of Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] of the constituency from [[YSR CONGRESS Party]].<ref>{{cite web|title=MLA|url=http://www.ap.gov.in/government/mla/|publisher=AP State Portal|access-date=17 August 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141008071101/http://www.ap.gov.in/government/mla/|archive-date=8 October 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref> It is also a part of [[Vijayawada (Lok Sabha constituency)]] which was won by [[Kesineni Srinivas]] of [[Telugu Desam Party]].<ref name=mla>{{cite web|title=MP (Lok Sabha)|url=http://www.ap.gov.in/government/mp-lok-sabha/|publisher=Government of AP|access-date=4 May 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161121175516/http://www.ap.gov.in/government/mp-lok-sabha/|archive-date=21 November 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order,2008|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf | ||
|publisher=Election Commission of India|access-date=11 October 2014|page=22,31}}</ref> | |publisher=Election Commission of India|access-date=11 October 2014|page=22,31}}</ref> | ||
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{{commons category|Nandigama}} | {{commons category|Nandigama}} | ||
{{NTR district}} | |||
[[Category:Cities and towns in NTR district]] | [[Category:Cities and towns in NTR district]] | ||
[[Category:Mandal headquarters in NTR district]] | [[Category:Mandal headquarters in NTR district]] | ||
[[Category:Towns in Andhra Pradesh Capital Region]] | [[Category:Towns in Andhra Pradesh Capital Region]] |