Gara Mandal

Gara is a village and a Mandal in Srikakulam district in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India.

Location of Gara

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Country India
State Andhra Pradesh
District(s) Srikakulam
Subdistrict Gara
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Codes=• Pincode • 532 405

Geography

పూర్వము సమితి కేంద్రమైన గార 1983 సం. లో మండల వ్యవస్తతో మండల కేంద్రం గా మారినది . వంశధార నదికి ఆనుకొని ఉన్నది . 2001 జనాబా లెక్కల ప్రకారము జనాభా ౭౫,౦౧౭ కాగా వీరిలో 37,373 పురుషులు , 37,644 మంది స్త్రీలు ఉన్నారు .

Features

* Kalingapatnam village is a beach resort in Gara mandal and also meeting place of River Vamsadhara to Bay of Bengal.Kalingapatnam is one of the closest beaches to Srikakulam town.

* Salihundam is an ancient buddhist pilgrimage centre.
* Srikurmam is famous Sri Kurmanadha Swamy Temple.
* Konnamma Temple is located at Korni village.The festival of Dasara for Konnamma is celebrated here every year and special pujas are performed. A large number of pilgrims attend the colourful celebrations.

Villages and Panchayats

There are 24 village panchayats in Gara Mandal.

1. Amballavalasa (village and panchayat)
2. Ampolu (village and panchayat)
3. Balarampuram (village and panchayat)
4. Bandaruvanipeta (village and panchayat)
5. Boravanipeta (village and panchayat)
6. Buravalli (village and panchayat)
7. Calingapatnam (village and panchayat)
8. Gara (village, panchayat and mandal headquarters)
9. Gonti (village and panchayat)
10. K.Sairagam (village and panchayat)
11. Korlam (village and panchayat)
12. Korni(village and panchayat)
13. Matchelesam (village and panchayat)
14. Nizambad (village and panchayat)
15. Poosarlapadu (village and panchayat)
16. Ramachandrapuram (village and panchayat)
17. Salihundam (village and panchayat)
18. Sathivada (village and panchayat)
19. Srikurmam (village and panchayat)
20. Thonangi (village and panchayat)
21. Tulugu (village and panchayat)
22. Vadada (village and panchayat)
23. Vatchavalasa (village and panchayat)
24. Vomaravalli (village and panchayat)

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