Nagayalanka

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{{Infobox settlement

| name = Nagayalanka

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| settlement_type = Village

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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Andhra Pradesh, India

| coordinates = {{coord|15.9500|N|80.9167|E|display=inline,title}}

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = India

| subdivision_type1 = State

| subdivision_name1 = Andhra Pradesh

| subdivision_type2 = District

| subdivision_name2 = Krishna

| subdivision_type3 = Mandal

| subdivision_name3 = Nagayalanka

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| unit_pref = Metric

| area_footnotes = {{cite web|title=District Census Handbook - Krishna|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2816_PART_B_DCHB_KRISHNA.pdf|website=Census of India|accessdate=4 February 2016|page=16,478|format=PDF}}

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| area_total_km2 = 12.60

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| elevation_m = 10

| population_total = 9321

| population_as_of = 2011

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| population_density_km2 = auto

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| population_footnotes = {{cite web|title=Census 2011|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/(S(xj5xvs55zbksne45qygwqw45))/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=629168|publisher=The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India|accessdate=3 October 2014}}

| demographics_type1 = Languages

| demographics1_title1 = Official

| demographics1_info1 = Telugu

| timezone1 = IST

| utc_offset1 = +5:30

| postal_code_type = PIN

| postal_code = 521 120

| area_code_type = Telephone code

| area_code = +91–08671

| registration_plate = AP 16

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Nagayalanka is a village in Krishna district of Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Nagayalanka mandal in Machilipatnam revenue division.

Geography

{{Coord|15.9500|N|80.9167|E|}}.{{cite web|url=http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/02/Nagayalanka.html|title=Maps, Weather, and Airports for Nagayalanka, India|work=fallingrain.com}} It has an average elevation of 10 metres {{Convert|10|m|abbr=on}}.

Demographics

{{As of|2011}} census, the village had a population of 9,321. The total population constitute, 4,851 males and 4,470 females —a sex ratio of 922 females per 1000 males. 744 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 431 are boys and 313 are girls —a ratio of 726 per 1000. The average literacy rate stands at 83.56% with 7,167 literates, significantly higher than the state average of 67.41%.{{cite web|title=Literacy of AP (Census 2011)|url=http://www.ap.gov.in/AP%20State%20Statistical%20Abstract%20May%202014/2%20AP%20Demography.pdf|publisher=Official Portal of Andhra Pradesh Government|accessdate=3 October 2014|page=43|format=PDF|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714213923/http://www.ap.gov.in/AP%20State%20Statistical%20Abstract%20May%202014/2%20AP%20Demography.pdf|archive-date=14 July 2014|url-status=dead}}

Economy

The oil well in Nagayalanka onshore block has largest oil deposits of KG basin, with approximately {{convert|480|e6oilbbl|e6m3|abbr=off|lk=on}} of oil equivalent.{{cite web|title=Nagayalanka-SE-1 is the largest oil discovery in the onshore part of KG Basin till date|url=https://www.cairnindia.com/our-business/andhra-pradesh/krishna-godavari-basin|website=Cairn India Limited|accessdate=21 July 2015}}{{cite news|title=Cairn Energy notifies second oil discovery in KG Basin's Nagayalanka well|url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/cairn-energy-notifies-second-oil-discovery-in-kg-basins-nagayalanka-well/article3277758.ece|accessdate=21 July 2015|work=The Hindu Businessline|date=3 April 2012|location=Hyderabad}}

Along with the collaboration of state government Andhra Pradesh and ministry of finance government of India, DRDO officially announced its missile launching station in Nagayalanka. All other procedures for establishing the same were cleared as on 28 June 2018.

References

{{Mandal headquarters in Krishna district}}

Category:Villages in Krishna district

Category:Mandal headquarters in Krishna district

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