- Kadiam
Infobox Indian Jurisdiction
native_name = Kadiam
type = village
locator_position = right
latd = 16.9167
longd = 81.8333
altitude = 8
population_total =
population_as_of =
state_name = Andhra Pradesh
district = East Godavari
taluk_names = Kadiam
area_telephone =
postal_code =
autocat = no
footnotes =Kadiam or Kadiyam is a village and mandal headquarters, near
Dowlaiswaram inEast Godavari district ofAndhra Pradesh ,India . It is a major flower nursery centre in Andhra Pradesh.Geography
Kadiyam is located at coord|16.9167|N|81.8333|E|. [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/2/Kadiyam.html Falling Rain Genomics.Kadiyam] ] It has an average elevation of 8 meters (29 feet).
Features
*Kadiyam is a major
flower nursery centre in Andhra Pradesh. There are about 600 nurseries in this village and more than 25,000 were gaining employment directly or indirectly due to them. (praveenpriya)
*There is a smallrailway station at Kadiyam inSouth Central Railway ,Indian Railways .*A large
combined cycle power plant of more than 400 MWel can be found in Jegurupadu, built and operated byGVK Industries Ltd. When it went online in 1997 it was notably the first private-owned "Independent Power Producer " (IPP) project in India.Assembly Constituency
Kadiam is an assembly constituency in Andhra Pradesh. There are 2,43,229 registered voters in Kadiyam constituency in 1999 elections.
List of Elected Members: [ [http://www.eci.gov.in/electionanalysis/AE/S01/partycomp41.htm Election Commission of India.A.P.Assembly results 1978-2004] ]
*1978 - Patamsetti Ammiraju
*1983 - Girajala Venkataswamy Naidu
*1985 and 1994 - Vaddi Veerabhadra Rao
*1989, 1999 and 2004 - Jakkampudi Rammohan RaoVillages and Panchayats
There are 11 panchayats in Kadiam mandal. [ [http://panchayat.gov.in/adminreps/viewpansumR.asp?selstate=0204031000&ptype=V&button1=Submit Details of Andhra Pradesh till Village Panchayat Tier] ]
*Damireddipalle (village and panchayat)
*Dulla (village and panchayat)
*Jegurupadu (village and panchayat)
*Kadiam (village, panchayat and mandal headquarters)
*Kadiam Pusavaram (village and panchayat)
*Kadiyapu Lanka (village and panchayat)
*Madhavarayudupalem (village and panchayat)
*Muramanda (village and panchayat)
*Potti Lanka (village and panchayat)
*Veeravaram (village and panchayat)
*Vemagiri (village and panchayat)References
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