Burja, Srikakulam

Burja బూర్జ
—  village and mandal  —
Coordinates
Country	India
State	Andhra Pradesh
District(s)	Srikakulam
Subdistrict(s)	Burja
Parliamentary constituency	Srikakulam
Assembly constituency	Amadalavalasa
Time zone	IST (UTC+05:30)

Burja or Boorja (Telugu: బూర్జ) is a village and a Mandal in Srikakulam district in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India.^[1] Burja is located near River Nagavali.

Burja mandal is bordered by Regidi Amadalavalasa, Santhakavati, Palakonda, Seethampeta, Sarubujjili and Amadalavalasa mandals of Srikakulam district.

Institutions

• Zilla Parishad High School
• Government Junior College

Narayanapuram project

The Narayanapuram Ayacut Project was constructed across the Nagavali River. The Project is located near the Narayanapuram village to irrigate a total ayacut of 33,701 acres in the Srikakulam district.^[2]

Villages

The villages in Burja mandal are :

• A. P. Peta
• Allena
• Annampeta
• Burja
• Ceedivalasa
• Chinalankam
• Donkalapartha
• Guttavelli
• Kalaparthi
• Kantlam
• Koaragam
• Kollivalasa
• Labham
• Lakkupuram
• Mamidivalasa
• Neeladevipuram
• O. V. Peta
• P. L. Devipeta
• Palavalasa
• Pedalankam
• Peddapeta
• Singannapalem
• T. D. R. Rajupeta
• Thotavada
• Uppinivalasa
• Vavam
• Vykuntapuram

References

1. ^ "Mandals in Srikakulam district". Panchayat Informatics Division. http://panchayat.gov.in/adminreps/viewpansumR.asp?selstate=0201000000&ptype=B&button1=Submit. Retrieved 2007-03-05. ^{[dead link]}
2. ^ Narayanapuram Ayacut at A.P.Irrigation website.