Gara, Srikakulam
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Gara
Andhra Pradesh, India |
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District(s) | Srikakulam |
Sub-district | Gara |
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Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Gara is a village and a Mandal in Srikakulam district in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India.[1]
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[edit] Geography
Gara is located at [2] It has an average elevation of 21 meters (72 feet).
.[edit] Features
- Kalingapatnam village is a beach resort in Gara mandal and also meeting place of River Vamsadhara to Bay of Bengal. Kalingapatnam is one of the closest beaches to Srikakulam town.
- Salihundam is an ancient buddhist pilgrimage centre.
- Srikurmam is famous Kurmanadha Temple.
[edit] Villages and Panchayats
There are 24 village panchayats in Gara Mandal.[3]
- Amballavalasa (village and panchayat)
- Ampolu (village and panchayat)
- Balarampuram (village and panchayat)
- Bandaruvanipeta (village and panchayat)
- Boravanipeta (village and panchayat)
- Buravalli (village and panchayat)
- Calingapatnam (village and panchayat)
- Gara (village, panchayat and mandal headquarters)
- Gonti (village and panchayat)
- K.Sairagam (village and panchayat)
- Korlam (village and panchayat)
- Korni (village and panchayat)
- Matchelesam (village and panchayat)
- Nizambad (village and panchayat)
- Poosarlapadu (village and panchayat)
- Ramachandrapuram (village and panchayat)
- Salihundam (village and panchayat)
- Sathivada (village and panchayat)
- Srikurmam (village and panchayat)
- Thonangi (village and panchayat)
- Tulugu (village and panchayat)
- Vadada (village and panchayat)
- Vatchavalasa (village and panchayat)
- Vomaravalli (village and panchayat)
[edit] References
- ^ Mandals in Srikakulam district. Panchayat Informatics Division.. Retrieved on 2007-03-05.
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics.Gara
- ^ Details of Andhra Pradesh till Village Panchayat Tier