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{{Use Indian English|date=November 2018}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Kanchikacherla
| native_name =
| native_name_lang = te
| other_name =
| nickname =
| settlement_type = [[Village]]
| image_skyline =
| image_alt =
| image_caption =
| pushpin_map = India Andhra Pradesh
| pushpin_label_position =
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
| coordinates = {{coord|16.6856|N|80.3892|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = [[India]]
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Andhra Pradesh]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts in Andhra Pradesh|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[NTR district]]
| subdivision_type3 = [[List of mandals of Andhra Pradesh|Mandal]]
| subdivision_name3 = [[Kanchikacherla mandal]]
| established_title = 
| established_date =
| founder =
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| government_type =
| governing_body = Kanchikacherla Panchayath
| leader_title1 = [[Member of Legislative Assembly|MLA]]
| leader_name1 = Dr. M. Jaganmohanarao
| leader_title2 = [[Member of Parliament|MP]]
| leader_name2 = [[Kesineni Srinivas]]
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes = <ref name=census>{{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=17 February 2016|page=16,298|format=PDF}}</ref>
| area_rank =
| area_total_km2 = 29.50
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m =
| population_total = 22756
| population_as_of = 2011
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| population_density_km2 = auto
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| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Telugu language|Telugu]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 521180
| area_code_type = Telephone code
| area_code = 8678
| registration_plate = AP16
| blank1_name_sec1 = [[List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha|Lok Sabha constituency]]
| blank1_info_sec1 = [[Vijayawada (Lok Sabha constituency)|Vijayawada]]
| blank2_name_sec1 = Assembly constituency
| blank2_info_sec1 = [[Nandigama (Assembly constituency)|Nandigama (SC)]]
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'''Kanchikacherla''' is a village in [[NTR district]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It is located in [[Kanchikacherla mandal]] of [[Vijayawada revenue division]].<ref name="census" />
[[File:Munneru, a tributary of the Krishna River-4 near Keesara Village (Kanchikicherla Mandal).jpg|thumb|Munneru, a tributary of the Krishna River-4 near Keesara Village (Kanchikicherla Mandal)]]

==History==
[[NTR district]] was carved out of [[Krishna district]] in 2022.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://government.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/governance/andhra-pradesh-govt-creates-13-new-districts-including-ntr-district-with-vijayawada-as-headquarters/89129674 | title= Andhra Pradesh govt creates 13 new districts including NTR District with Vijayawada as capital |work= Updated 26 January 2022 |publisher= ET Government | access-date = 12 September 2023}}</ref> It came into being on 4 April 2022.<ref>{{cite news |author1=((Staff Reporter)) |title=New districts to come into force on April 4 |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/new-districts-to-come-into-force-on-april-4/article65274658.ece |work=The Hindu |access-date= 12 September 2023 |date=30 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220922110047/https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/new-districts-to-come-into-force-on-april-4/article65274658.ece |archive-date=22 September 2022 |language=en-IN}}</ref>

== Government and politics ==

Kanchikacherla under Kanchikacherla [[mandal]] is represented by [[Nandigama (Assembly constituency)|Nandigama (SC) (Assembly constituency)]], which in turn represents [[Vijayawada (Lok Sabha constituency)]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]].<ref>{{cite web|title=DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008 |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf
|publisher=Election Commission of India|accessdate=11 October 2014|page=21|format=pdf}}</ref> The present [[Member of Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] representing Nandigama (SC) (Assembly constituency) is [[Dr. M. Jagan Mohan Rao]] of [[Telugu Desam Party|YSRC Party]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Member's Report|url=http://www.aplegislature.org/web/legislative-assembly/member-s-information|website=Andhra Pradesh Legislature Assembly|accessdate=12 October 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Tenali Assembly 2014 Election Results|url=http://www.elections.in/andhra-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/nandigama.html|publisher=Elections.in|accessdate=13 October 2014}}</ref>

== People From This Village ==
Devineni Venkata Ramana : ex minister

Devineni Uma Maheswar Rao : ex minister

==Transport==
[[Vijayawada]] is the nearest town to Kanchikacherla which is approximately 35 KM.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kanchikacherla Village in Kanchikacherla (Krishna) Andhra Pradesh {{!}} villageinfo.in|url=https://villageinfo.in/andhra-pradesh/krishna/kanchikacherla/kanchikacherla.html|website=villageinfo.in|accessdate=25 November 2017}}</ref>

== See also ==
*[[List of villages in Krishna district#K|Villages in Kanchikacherla mandal]]

==References==
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[[Category:Villages in NTR district]]
[[Category:Mandal headquarters in NTR district]]

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Kamal Guha at 14:33, 27 October 2023