Konada
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Konada is a village
Village
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 and panchayat in Pusapatirega
Pusapatirega
Pusapati-rega is a Village and Mandal in Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh, India.-Demography:Pusapatirega mandal has a population of 68,839 in 2001. Males constitutes 35,200 and females 33,639 of the population. The average literacy rate is 39%, very low when compared to the national...

 mandal of Vizianagaram district
Vizianagaram district
Vizianagaram district , also known as Vijayanagaram district is one of the northern coastal districts of Andhra Pradesh, India. Vizianagaram town is the district headquarters...

, Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh
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, India
India
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.

River Champavathi joins the Bay of Bengal
Bay of Bengal
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 near this village.

There is a post office
Post office
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 at Konada.

Geography

Konada is located at 18.0167°N 83.5667°E. It has an average elevation of 11 meters (39 feet).

Shiva Temples

In Konada village, there is a Venugopala Swamy temple of more than 700 years old. Adjoning to this is Uma Ramalingeshwar Swamy, Kamalingeshwar Swamy temples. This is the first of its kind, wherein three Shivalingas are present under one roof. The temple was constructed by Magatpalli Kammaiya in the year 1346.
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