Kakinada District

Andhra Pradesh

Kakinada district is one of the districts of Andhra Pradesh. Its administrative headquarters is at Kakinada. It covers 3,019 sq km and had a population of 20,92,374 at the 2011 census, a density of 693 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 6 assembly segments.

District Headquarters
Kakinada
Area
3,019 sq km
Population
20.92 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
693 /km²
Literacy Rate
71.3%
Sex Ratio
1,009
per 1,000 males
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Kakinada District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for Kakinada district.

Total Population
20.92 Lakh
Male Population
10.41 Lakh
Female Population
10.51 Lakh
Rural Population
14.10 Lakh
Urban Population
6.82 Lakh
Scheduled Caste
3.12 Lakh
Scheduled Tribe
28,900
Literacy Rate
71.3%
Population Density
693 /km²
Sex Ratio
1,009
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 76.5%Female literacy 66.2%

District Administration

Administrative structure of Kakinada district.

21
Tehsils
21
Blocks
85
Nyay Panchayats
612
Gram Panchayats
840
Villages
Headquarters
Kakinada
Languages
Telugu
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
16.9891° N, 82.2475° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Kakinada

(1)

A district can be covered by several Lok Sabha constituencies, and a constituency can reach into more than one district.

Kakinada

Constituency No. 6 · General
Primary
Tangella Uday Srinivas
Tangella Uday Srinivas
Janasena Party
Member of Parliament
Assembly segments in this district
  • Tuni
  • Prathipadu
  • Pithapuram
  • Kakinada Rural
  • Peddapuram
  • Kakinada City
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Assembly Constituencies Covering Kakinada

(6)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

Tuni
No. 35 · Kakinada
YD
Yanamala Divya
Telugu Desam Party
MLA
Pithapuram
No. 37 · Kakinada
PK
Pawan Kalyan
Janasena Party
MLA
Peddapuram
No. 39 · Kakinada
NC
Nimmakayala Chinarajappa
Telugu Desam Party
MLA
Kakinada City
No. 41 · Kakinada
VR
Vanamadi Venkateswara Rao
Telugu Desam Party
MLA

Your Representatives from Kakinada

(7)

Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Kakinada district.

  • Tangella Uday Srinivas
    Tangella Uday Srinivas
    Janasena Party
    MP
    Kakinada · No. 6
  • YD
    Yanamala Divya
    Telugu Desam Party
    MLA
    Tuni · No. 35
  • VS
    Varupula Satyaprabha
    Telugu Desam Party
    MLA
    Prathipadu · No. 36
  • PK
    Pawan Kalyan
    Janasena Party
    MLA
    Pithapuram · No. 37
  • PN
    Pantam Nanaaji
    Janasena Party
    MLA
    Kakinada Rural · No. 38
  • NC
    Nimmakayala Chinarajappa
    Telugu Desam Party
    MLA
    Peddapuram · No. 39
  • VR
    Vanamadi Venkateswara Rao
    Telugu Desam Party
    MLA
    Kakinada City · No. 41

Election History

Lok Sabha

Kakinada · No. 6

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaJSPTangella Uday Srinivas
    Votes 7,29,699Vote share 58.29%Margin 2,29,491
    1. 1. Tangella Uday Srinivas · JSP7,29,699 (58.29%)
    2. 2. Chalamalasetti Sunil · YSR Congress Party5,00,208 (39.95%)
    3. 3. M. M. Pallam Raju · INC17,210 (1.37%)
  2. 201917th Lok SabhaYSR Congress PartyVanga Geetha
    Votes 5,37,630Vote share 43.47%Margin 25,738
    1. 1. Vanga Geetha · YSR Congress Party5,37,630 (43.47%)
    2. 2. Chalamalasetti Sunil · TDP5,11,892 (41.38%)
    3. 3. Jyothula Venkateswara Rao · JSP1,32,648 (10.72%)
  3. 201416th Lok SabhaTDPThota Narasimham
    Votes 5,14,402Vote share 46.25%Margin 3,431
    1. 1. Thota Narasimham · TDP5,14,402 (46.25%)
    2. 2. Chalamalasetti Sunil · YSR Congress Party5,10,971 (45.94%)
    3. 3. M. M. Pallam Raju · INC19,824 (1.78%)

Political Geography

Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.

Andhra Pradesh
State
Kakinada
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 6
6 Assembly
No. 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 41

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Kakinada District at a Glance

State
Andhra Pradesh
Headquarters
Kakinada
Area
3,019 sq km
Population
20.92 Lakh
Population density
693 per km²
Sex ratio
1,009 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
71.3%
Languages
Telugu
Tehsils
21
Blocks
21
Gram panchayats
612
Villages
840
Lok Sabha seats
1
Assembly segments
6
Census year
2011
Sources & data
  • Census of India (2011)
  • Election Commission of India
  • Government of Andhra Pradesh
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.
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