Madduvalasa

Madduvalasa
మడ్డువలస
Village
Madduvalasa

Location in Andhra Pradesh, India

Coordinates: 18°36′05″N 83°35′33″E / 18.6013°N 83.5925°E / 18.6013; 83.5925Coordinates: 18°36′05″N 83°35′33″E / 18.6013°N 83.5925°E / 18.6013; 83.5925
Country India
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Talukas Vangara
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 532122

Madduvalasa is a village in Vangara mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.[1]

Madduvalasa Reservoir

Madduvalasa Reservoir has been built on Vegavati and Suvarnamukhi rivers, subsidiaries of Nagavali River at Madduvalasa. It was commissioned in the year 1977. About 15,000 acres of land was brought under cultivation with the water.[2]

The seven villages, i.e. Patuvardhanam, Devikiwada, Chinna Devikiwada, CBR Peta, Nukalavada, Narendrapuram and Gitanapalli comprising about 2,240 families, were adjacent to the Full Reservoir Level (FRL). They were identified for rehabilitation package involving an expenditure of Rs. 27 cores.[3]

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