Region : Andhra
Head Quarters : Srikakulam
Official Website : http://srikakulam.nic.in/
Language : Telugu
Area: 5837 sq. km
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Population : 2699471
Sex Ratio : 1014
Density : 462/ sq. km
Literacy : 62.3
Elevation / Altitude: 95 - 12 meters. Above Seal level
District Pin code Index: 532XXX
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Vehicle Registration Number: AP-30
RTO Office: Ichchapuram,Kaviti,Palasa,Sompeta,Srikakulam,Tekkali
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Tourist Places near Srikakulam
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Srikakulam District Map . Surrounded by Vizianagaram District ,Visakhapatanam District ,Gajapati District , .
Arasavalli Temple
Gullaseetaramapuram Temple
Kalingapatnam Beach
Madduvalasa Reservoir
Mandasa Fort
Meliaputti Temple
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Srikakulam is a town, municipality and headquarters of Srikakulam district in the north-eastern Andhra Pradesh, India. It is part of Srikakulam Assembly constituency and Srikakulam Parliament Constituency. Srikakulam was formerly called as Gulshanabad during Muslim rule and was headquarter of Muslim fauzdars. It was renamed as Chicacole by British colonial rulers and after independence, it was renamed as Srikakulam.
Srikakulam History
Srikakulam District was carved out in 1950 by bifurcating it from Visakhapatnam District it remained unaffected in its territorial jurisdiction for quite some time. But in November, 1969 the District lost 63 Villages from Saluru Taluk and 44 Villages from Bobbili Taluk on account of their transfer to the then newly constituted Gajapathinagaram Taluk of Visakhapatnam District. Again in May, 1979, the District had undergone major territorial changes on account of the formation of new District with headquarters at Vizianagaram which involved transfer of Salur, Bobbili, Parvathipuram and Cheepurupalli Taluks to the new District.
Srikakulam Climate
Throughout the year, the climate is characterized by humidity. Which follows the summer season lasts up to September. Northeast monsoon Starts from 1st October to the end of November. The period from December to mid February enjoys generally a fine.
Srikakulam Tourism
Tourist places in Srikakulam Srikakulam Arasavilli Srikurmam Salihundam Srimukhalingam Calingapatnam Kaviti Baruva Telineelapuram Mandasa Rajam Ponduru Sangam Danthpuri
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ATMs in Srikakulam
Hospitals in Srikakulam
Mitra Maternity Hospital
Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh, India
Sanjeevani Hospital
Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh, India
Arunodaya Hospital
Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh, India
Suraksha Hospital
Chinna Bazar, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh, India
08942 229 933
Government Hospital
Balaga, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh, India
Dusipeta Hospital
Andhra Pradesh, India
Petrol Bunks in Srikakulam
Petrol Bunk
Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh, India
Petrol Pump
Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh, India
Petrol Pump
Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh, India
Pin Codes in Srikakulam District
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Hotels in Srikakulam
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Vijetha Inn Hotel
Opp: Vijetha Super Market,, G.T.Road,
Srikakulam - 532001, India
Srikakulam
Contact No: 08942 - 227691
Price Range : Rs. 1000 - Rs. 4000
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Nagavali Hotel
Ring road, 7 Road junction,
Srikakulam - 532001, India
Srikakulam
Contact No: 08942 - 222916 , 228901/2/3
Price Range : Rs. 600 - Rs. 1300
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Near Cities
Srikakulam
2 KM near
Amadalavalasa
13 KM near
Rajam
33 KM near
Palasa Kasibugga
46 KM near
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Near By Air Ports
Vishakhapatnam Airport
106 KM near
Rajahmundry Airport
287 KM near
Bhubaneswar Airport
332 KM near
Vijayawada Airport
428 KM near
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Near By Districts
Srikakulam
0 KM near
Vizianagaram
61 KM near
Visakhapatanam
106 KM near
Gajapati
116 KM near
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Near By RailWay Station
Dusi Rail Way Station
11 KM near
Srikakulam Road Rail Way Station
14 KM near
Ponduru Rail Way Station
17 KM near
Urlam Rail Way Station
20 KM near
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