Andra, Vizianagaram district
Andra | |
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Village | |
Interactive map of Andra | |
Andra Location in Andhra Pradesh, India Andra Andra (India) | |
| Coordinates: 18°21′00″N 83°12′00″E / 18.3500°N 83.2000°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Vizianagaram |
| Elevation | 127 m (417 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | AP-35 |
Andra is a village and panchayat in Mentada mandal, Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
Geography
Andhra is located at 18°21′00″N 83°12′00″E / 18.3500°N 83.2000°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 127 meters (419 feet).
Andra Fort
There is an abandoned fort in Andra which was constructed in 1713.[2]
Andra Reservoir Project
Andra Reservoir Project[3] was constructed across River Champavathi. It is located near Andra village. It was constructed during 1983–2000. The Project utilizes 0.980 TMC of the available water and the Reservoir Storage Capacity is about 0.9 TMC. The total ayacut of 9,426 acres (3,815 ha) has been stabilised in Bondapalli, Gajapathinagaram and Mentada Mandals.
References
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics.Andra
- ^ "యుద్దం సమయంలో వారిని అక్కడే దాచారు | Vizianagaram Andra Fort Has 308 Years History | Sakshi". www.sakshi.com (in Telugu). Retrieved 27 November 2025.
- ^ Irrigation Profile of Vizianagaram district.Andra Project Archived 2007-09-28 at the Wayback Machine