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District headquarters
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Kakinada | |
|---|---|---|
Area
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10,818 sq. km | |
Mandals
|
59 | |
Population (2001)
|
48,72,622 | |
Major geological formations
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Khondalite, Charnockite, Basalt, Sandstone, Alluvium | |
Major rivers
|
Godavari | |
Major irrigation projects
|
Dawalaiswaram Left Bank Canal | |
Average annual rainfall
|
1218 mm | |
Net area sown (2005-2006)
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4,10,000 ha | |
Area irrigated by ground water (2005-2006)
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58,000 ha | |
Stage of ground water development
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31 % |