Gollaprolu | |
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Coordinates: 17°10′02″N 82°17′05″E / 17.1672°N 82.2847°E | |
Country | India |
State | Andhra Pradesh |
District | Kakinada |
Talukas | Gollaprolu |
Government | |
• Type | Urban local body GUDA |
• Body | Gollaprolu municipal council |
Area | |
• Total | 50.10 km2 (19.34 sq mi) |
Population (2016)
[2] | |
• Total | 45,768 |
• Rank | 102 |
• Density | 910/km2 (2,400/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Telugu |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 ( IST) |
PIN | 533445 |
Telephone code | +91–8869 |
Vehicle Registration |
AP05 (Former) AP39 (from 30 January 2019) [3] |
Website | gollaprolu.cdma.ap.gov.in |
Gollaprolu is a town in Kakinada district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a Municipality in Gollaprolu mandal of Kakinada revenue division. Business is the main occupation of this town. [2] The town also forms a part of Godavari Urban Development Authority. [4]
The region is cyclone-prone with agricultural dependant. [5] The villagers are known for growing one of the most sought after varieties of hot pepper and is famous for the production of onions, ground nuts, cotton and rice. [6]
The town was upgraded from Gram panchayat to Municipality on 23 June 2011. Commissioner P.Sai babu
Gollaprolu is located on National Highway 216. Gollaprolu Railway Station is located on Howrah-Chennai main line. Rajahmundry Airport is 60km from the town.
Sri Seth Peraji Lumbaji Zilla Parishat High School
Gollaprolu | |
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Coordinates: 17°10′02″N 82°17′05″E / 17.1672°N 82.2847°E | |
Country | India |
State | Andhra Pradesh |
District | Kakinada |
Talukas | Gollaprolu |
Government | |
• Type | Urban local body GUDA |
• Body | Gollaprolu municipal council |
Area | |
• Total | 50.10 km2 (19.34 sq mi) |
Population (2016)
[2] | |
• Total | 45,768 |
• Rank | 102 |
• Density | 910/km2 (2,400/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Telugu |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 ( IST) |
PIN | 533445 |
Telephone code | +91–8869 |
Vehicle Registration |
AP05 (Former) AP39 (from 30 January 2019) [3] |
Website | gollaprolu.cdma.ap.gov.in |
Gollaprolu is a town in Kakinada district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a Municipality in Gollaprolu mandal of Kakinada revenue division. Business is the main occupation of this town. [2] The town also forms a part of Godavari Urban Development Authority. [4]
The region is cyclone-prone with agricultural dependant. [5] The villagers are known for growing one of the most sought after varieties of hot pepper and is famous for the production of onions, ground nuts, cotton and rice. [6]
The town was upgraded from Gram panchayat to Municipality on 23 June 2011. Commissioner P.Sai babu
Gollaprolu is located on National Highway 216. Gollaprolu Railway Station is located on Howrah-Chennai main line. Rajahmundry Airport is 60km from the town.
Sri Seth Peraji Lumbaji Zilla Parishat High School