Mummidi-varam is a village and mandal, near Amalapuram

Amalapuram

Amalapuram is a town in East Godavari district in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. It is the headquarters of Godavari delta named Konaseema, the triangle formed by the waters of Godavari. These lands are highly fertile for growing crops like coconut and paddy. Kakinada and Rajahmundry are the...

, in East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh

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, India

India

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. Mummidivaram sub-taluq was formed out of Amalapuram taluk in July 1969.

Geography

Mummidivaram is located at 16.6500°N 82.1167°E. It has an average elevation of 0 meters (3 feet).

Balayogi Temple

The Balayogi Temple is famous in East Godavari district. Balayogi, is an ascetic, who appears in public once a year on next day of Maha Shivaratri

Maha Shivaratri

Maha Shivratri or Maha Sivaratri or Shivaratri or Sivarathri is a Hindu festival celebrated every year on the 13th night/14th day in the Krishna Paksha of the month of Maagha or Phalguna...

 day. He attracts a large number of people who congregate here to have his Darshan. Until 1984 about five lakhs devotees from all over the world have visited this temple for the Balayogi’s Darshan.

Assembly constituency

Mummidivaram is an assembly constituency in Andhra Pradesh reserved for Scheduled Castes. There are 1,35,049 registered voters in Mummidivaram constituency in 1999 elections.

List of Elected Members:

• 1978 - Moka Sri Vishnu Prasada Rao
• 1983 - Valtati Rajasakkubai
• 1985 - Pandu Krishna Murthy
• 1989 and 1994 - Battina Subba Rao
• 1999 - Chelli Vivekananda
• 2004 - Pinipe Viswarupu
• 2009 - Ponnada Satish

Panchayats

There are 19 panchayats in Mummidivaram mandal.

• Ainapuram (village and panchayat)
• Ananthavaram (village and panchayat)
• Annampalle (village and panchayat)
• Ch.Gunnepalle (village and panchayat)
• Chinakothalanka (village and panchayat)
• Gadilanka
  Gadilanka
  Gadilanka is a village in Mummidivaram mandal of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.Famous industrialist and film producer Aditya Ram was born in this village.-Demographics:...
  
  (village and panchayat)
• Gedellanka (village and panchayat)
• Kamini (village and panchayat)
• Karrivanirevu (village and panchayat)
• Komanapalle (village and panchayat)
• Kothalanka (village and panchayat)
• Krapa Chintalapudi (village and panchayat)
• Krapa Chintalapudipalem (village and panchayat)
• Lanka of Thanelanka (village and panchayat)
• Marlapalem (village and panchayat)
• Mummidivaram (panchayat and mandal headquarters)
• Pallavari Palem (village and panchayat)
• Somidevara Palem (village and panchayat)
• Tanelanka (village and panchayat)
• Mattadipalem