Avanigadda

Infobox Indian Jurisdiction
native_name = Avanigadda
type = village
latd = 16
latm = 1
lats = 11
longd = 80
longm = 55
longs = 12
locator_position = right
state_name = Andhra Pradesh
district = Krishna
sub-district = Avanigadda Mandal
altitude = 57

Avanigadda is a village and a mandal in Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

Geography

Avanigadda is located at 16°1'11"N and 80°55'12"E.

Villages in Avanigadda Mandal

The following are the list of villages in this Mandal. [cite web
url=http://panchayat.gov.in/adminreps/viewpansumR.asp?selstate=0206034000&ptype=V&button1=Submit
title=Villages in Avanigadda Mandal
publisher=
accessdate=2007-02-15 ]

#Aswaraopalem
#Avanigadda
#Bandalicheruvu
#Kottapeta
#Chiruvollanka (south)
#Edlanka
#Modumudi
#Puligadda
#Ramachandrapuram
#Ramakotipuram
#Tungalavaripalem
#Vekanuru

Education in Avanigadda

* Sree Gadde Venkata Satyannarayana Sisuvidya Mandiram
*ST.THOMAS PUBLIC SCHOOL
* Navajeevan Public School
* Vidya Nikethan
* Pragathi for DSC Entrance
* Vidya Vikas Public school
* little star public school
* svl junior collage
* svl degree college
* divisema diplomo college
* avr degree college
* vanagaviti mohana ranga high school
* V M R ENGG COLLAGE
* SANDEEP NAIDU'S EDUCATIONAL INSTUTIONS

1977 November19

the Bad day of the People of Diviseema which claimed around 20,000 lives because of strong winds and sea waves of 6m length.The following is a short clip form a Nov 23rd, 1977 newspaper article in the US (Galveston Daily News) "... tidal wave that followed washed away 21 villages and left 10,000 persons dead along India's battered southeast coast, officials reported Tuesday. Another 100,000 persons were reported left homeless by the weekend storm the worst to hit eastern India in more than a century. ANDHRA Pradesh State Revenue Minister P. Narasa Reddy said 10,000 bodies had been counted and at least 21 villages were completely washed away in the tidal wave that followed the cyclone. Reddy said the storm dumped upto 10 inches of rain in eight hours in some areas...."

Political Avanigadda

Politics in Avanigadda are always interesting. Starting from 1960s, the Congress Party had the upperhand, but soon with the entry of Telugu Desam (1983) the scenario changed and it came under Telugu Desam (TDP).It was in 1999 again the congress won, mainly because of division between TDP local Leaders.In 2004 also it was the same case in TDP and again Congress won easily. Now everybody is eager and are waiting for 2009 State Elections, especially people here are waiting for Megastars Party.Poll statistics for Avanigadda from 1952Present Leaders
* [http://www.mandalibuddhaprasad.com Mr.Mandali Buddha Prasad(Minister -Congress)]
* Mr.Simhadri Satyanara Rao(ex-Minister in TDP)
* Mr.Buragadda Ramesh Naidu(TDP) [cite web
url=http://66.28.216.162:8080/apcc/election/reports/constituencyInfo.jsp?year=2004&id=91
title= Avanigadda 2004 State Election Results
accessdate=2008-06-3 ]

Properties of Candidates contested for 2004 Tenali constituancy, submitted to Election committee

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* [http://archive.eci.gov.in/GE2004_Affidavits/Andhra%20Pradesh/14/UmmareddyVenkateswarlu/UmmareddyVenkateswarlu.HTML Ummareddy Venkateswarlu Telugu Desam ]
* [http://archive.eci.gov.in/GE2004_Affidavits/Andhra%20Pradesh/14/BalashowdaryVallabhaneni/VALLABHANENIBALASHOWRY.HTML Balashowry Vallabhaneni Indian National Congress ]
* [http://archive.eci.gov.in/GE2004_Affidavits/Andhra%20Pradesh/14/PC14CANDIDATE.htm All other]
Assembly Election 2004 - Affidavits filed by Candidates AC No. & Name: 91 - Avanigadda

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* [http://archive.eci.gov.in/AE2004_Affidavits/Andhra%20Pradesh/91/MandaliBuddhaPrasad/MandaliBuddhaPrasad.HTML BUDDHA PRASAD MANDALI M Indian National Congress ]
* [http://archive.eci.gov.in/AE2004_Affidavits/Andhra%20Pradesh/91/BuragaddaRameshNaidu/BuragaddaRameshNaidu.HTMLBURAGADDA RAMESH NAIDU M Telugu Desam ]
* [http://archive.eci.gov.in/AE2004_Affidavits/Andhra%20Pradesh/91/KoppanatiVenkataNarayana/KoppanatiVenkataNarayana.HTMLKOPPANATHI VENKATA NARAYANA M Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) ]
* [http://archive.eci.gov.in/AE2004_Affidavits/Andhra%20Pradesh/91/SimhadriSatyanarayana/SimhadriSatyanarayana.HTML SIMHADRI SATYANARAYANA RAO M Independent ]

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