Ichchapuram

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  ?Ichchapuram
Andhra Pradesh • India
Coordinates: 19°07′N 84°42′E / 19.12, 84.7
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
• Elevation
• 7 m (23 ft)
District(s) Srikakulam
Population 32,650 (2001)
MLA Naresh Kumar Agarwal
Codes
• Pincode
• Telephone
• 532 312
• +08947

Coordinates: 19°07′N 84°42′E / 19.12, 84.7 Ichchapuram or Ichapuram is a Municipality and Mandal headquarters in Srikakulam district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

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[edit] Geography

Ichchapuram is located at 19.12° N 84.7° E.[1] It has an average elevation of 7 metres (22 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Ichchapuram had a population of 32,650. Males constitute 48% of the population and females 52%. Ichchapuram has an average literacy rate of 53%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 64%, and female literacy is 44%. In Ichchapuram, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] Features

  • Ichchapuram is main border center of Andhra Pradesh and Orissa located in Andhra Pradesh and very close to Orissa's commerial capital Berhampur.

[edit] Assembly Constituency

Ichapuram is an assembly constituency in Andhra Pradesh. There are 1,30,306 registered voters in this constituency in 1999 elections.

List of Elected

Amadalavalasa Assembly candidates details :
Year Winner Candidate Party Votes Runner Candidate Party Votes Margin(Majarity)
2004 NareshKumar Aggarwal INC 51,617 Yakambari Dakkata TDP 43,845 7,772

Members:[4]

  • 1951 - Asi Neeladri Reddy.[5]
  • 1955 and 1972 - Uppada Rangababu Reddy[6]
  • 1962 - Kirti Chandra Deo.[7]
  • 1967 - L.K. Reddy[8]
  • 1978 - Bendalam Venkatesam Sarma
  • 1983, 1985, 1989 and 1999 - M.V. Krishna Rao
  • 1994 - Dakkata Achuta Ramayya Reddy
  • 2004 - Naresh Kumar Agarwal

[edit] Villages and Panchayats

There are 21 village panchayats in Ichachapuram mandal.[9]

  • Arakabadra (village and panchayat)
  • Balakrishnapuram (village and panchayat)
  • Birlangi (village and panchayat)
  • Boddabada (village and panchayat)
  • Burjapadu (village and panchayat)
  • Dharmapuram (village and panchayat)
  • Edupuram (village and panchayat)
  • Haripuram (village and panchayat)
  • Kedaripuram (village and panchayat)
  • Keerthipuram (village and panchayat)
  • Kesupuram (village and panchayat)
  • Koligam (village and panchayat)
  • Kothari (village and panchayat)
  • Loddaputti (village and panchayat)
  • Mandapalli (village and panchayat)
  • Masakhapuram (village and panchayat)
  • Mutchindra (village and panchayat)
  • Paitari (village and panchayat)
  • T.Berhampuram (village and panchayat)
  • Telukunchi (village and panchayat)
  • Tulasigam (village and panchayat)

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Ichchapuram
  2. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.
  3. ^ APVVP.Hospitals
  4. ^ Election Commission of India.1978-2004 results-Ichapuram
  5. ^ Election Commission of India.Madras Assembly results.1951
  6. ^ Election Commission of India.A.P.Assembly results.1972
  7. ^ Election Commission of India.A.P.Assembly results.1962
  8. ^ Election Commission of India.A.P.Assembly results.1967
  9. ^ Details of Andhra Pradesh till Village Panchayat Tier