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| Country | India |
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Baliji-peta or Baligi-peta is a village in Parvathipuram Manyam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.[1] According to some historians, most of the people of Original Balija caste have migrated from this village.[2]
Geography
Balijipeta is located at Template:Coord.[3] It has an average elevation of Template:Convert.It is 240 ft above sea level at the distance of 103 km from Visakhapatnam.
Demography
Balijipeta mandal has a population of 62,787 in 2001. Males consists of 31,216 and females 31,571 of the population. The average literacy rate is 48% below the national average of 59.5%. Male literacy rate is 59% and that of females 33%.
Assembly constituency
Balijipeta was a Legislative Assembly Constituency of Andhra Pradesh in 1955 and 1962. It was later merged with Vunukuru Constituency. Later has been considered in Parvathipuram Constituency.
- List of Elected Members:
- 1955 - Peddinti Ramaswamy Naidu.[4]
- 1962 - Vasireddy Krishna Murthy Naidu.[5]
References
- ↑ Mandal wise list of villages in Vizianagaram district. Chief Commissioner of Land Administration. National Informatics Centre.
- ↑ Kapunadu History.
- ↑ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Balijipeta
- ↑ Election Commission of India-1955 results. Retrieved 28 February 2007.
- ↑ Election Commission of India-1962 results Template:Webarchive