Seethanagaram, East Godavari district

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Seethanagaram
Village
Seethanagaram is located in Andhra Pradesh
Seethanagaram
Seethanagaram
Location in Andhra Pradesh
Coordinates: 17°06′N 81°25′E / 17.10°N 81.41°E / 17.10; 81.41Coordinates: 17°06′N 81°25′E / 17.10°N 81.41°E / 17.10; 81.41
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictEast Godavari
TalukasSeethanagaram
Language
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
533287
Telephone code0883
Vehicle registrationAP

Seethanagaram is a village in East Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the administrative headquarters of Seethanagaram mandal in Rajahmundry revenue division.[1][2]

History[edit]

Rajahmundry district was formed in 1823 and in 1859 bifurcated into Godavari District and Krishna district. In 1925, Godavari district was split into East Godavari district and West Godavari district.[3][4]

The reorganisation of the districts in 2022 increased the number of districts in Andhra Pradesh from 13 to 26.[5]

Geography[edit]

Coordinates: 17°10'31"N 81°41'23"E

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. "Sub-Districts of East Godavari District" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 365, 408. Retrieved 31 August 2015.
  2. "District Census Handbook - East Godavari" (PDF). Census of India. p. 17,36–37. Retrieved 18 January 2015.
  3. "Rajamahendravaram History". Rajamahendravaram Municipal Corporation. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  4. "History of East Godavari chapter". INTACH East Godavari chapter. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  5. "13 new districts inaugurated in Andhra Pradesh; Full list here". Published on: April 4, 2022. Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 20 December 2023.