Andra, Vizianagaram
| Andra | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Andra  Andra Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 18°21′00″N 83°12′00″E / 18.3500°N 83.2000°ECoordinates: 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 | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Vehicle registration | AP35 |
Andra (Telugu: ఆండ్ర) is a village and panchayat in Mentada mandal, Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
It is located about 7 kilometers from Mentada and about 34 kilometers from Vizianagaram city.[1]
Geography
Andhra is located at 18°21′00″N 83°12′00″E / 18.3500°N 83.2000°E.[2] It has an average elevation of 127 meters (419 feet).
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 has been stabilised in Bondapalli, Gajapathinagaram and Mentada Mandals.
Institutions
- Zilla Parishad High School
- State Bank of India has a branch at Andra.
References
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