Harishchandrapuram

Harishchandapuram is an Indian village and panchayat, located in Kotabommali mandal in Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

Harishchandrapuram
village
Harishchandrapuram Location in Andhra Pradesh, India Harishchandrapuram Harishchandrapuram (India)
Coordinates: 18.479212°N 84.121649°E
Country	India
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Srikakulam
Languages
• Official	Telugu
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)

Demographics

According to Indian census, 2001, the demographic details of Harichandrapuram village is as follows:

• Total Population: 4,324 in 970 Households
• Male Population: 2,138 and Female Population: 2,186
• Children Under 6-years of age: 614 (Boys - 303 and Girls - 311)
• Total Literates: 1,935

Assembly constituency

Harishchandrapuramis an assembly constituency in Andhra Pradesh.

List of Elected Members:

• 1967 - Krishna Murthy Kinjarapu
• 1972 and 1978 - Kannipally Appla Narasimha Bhuktha
• 1983, 1985, 1989 and 1994 - Yerrannaidu Kinjarapu.[1]
• 1999 and 2004 - Atchan Naidu Kinjarapu.[2]

Transport

A waterway categorised as class–III is planned from Pulichintala to Prakasam Barrage, connects Harishchandrapuram with Ibrahimpatnam.[3] Harischandrapuram is located on National Highway 5. Harishchandrapuram railway station is in Chennai-Howrah mainline of East Coast Railway, Indian Railways. Passenger trains that run from Palasa towards Visakhapatnam halt at Harishchandrapuram station.

References

1. "Election Commission of India.1994 results.Harishchandrapuram" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 September 2007. Retrieved 8 March 2007.
2. "Election Commission of India.1999 results.Harishchandrapuram" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 September 2007. Retrieved 8 March 2007.
3. "River Route Planned for Amaravati". The New Indian Express. 26 November 2015. Retrieved 4 June 2016.