Singupuram

Singupuram
Singupuram
Town
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	Singupuram Location in Andhra Pradesh, India Singupuram Singupuram (India)
	Coordinates: 18°21′27″N 83°58′19″E / 18.357436°N 83.971820°ECoordinates: 18°21′27″N 83°58′19″E / 18.357436°N 83.971820°E
Country	India
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Srikakulam
Area
• Total	20 km2 (8 sq mi)
Elevation	22 m (72 ft)
Population
• Total	12,273
• Density	610/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Telugu
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	532185
Vehicle Registration	AP30 (Former) AP39 (from 30 January 2019)
Lok Sabha constituency	Srikakulam (Lok Sabha constituency)
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Srikakulam (Assembly constituency)

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Singupuram is a census town in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Singupuram was originally called simhapura.

Geography[edit]

It is located 9 kilometers(km) east of the district headquarters of Srikakulam district, and 100 km from the State capital Visakhapatnam.

Demographics[edit]

According to the 2011 census of India, Singupuram had a population of 12,273 with 2,774 households.

Healthcare[edit]

A Primary Health Centre (PHC) is located there along with four to five private hospitals.

Transport[edit]

National Highway 16 bypasses the town and is a part of the Golden Quadrilateral highway network. Srikakulam is the nearest city to Singupuram, approximately 7 km southwest of Singupuram. Road connectivity is also present from Srikakulam to Singupuram.

SH37 connects Singupuram town with Parvathipuram, Veeraghattam, Palakonda, Kalingapatnam.

Education[edit]

Colleges[edit]

Gurajada Education
Vaishnavi engineering college
SISTAM engineering college

Schools[edit]

ZPHS
M.P.P School
Kgvb Srikakulam
Sarada Vidyaniketan
Kv singupuram
Shiva Sivani Public School
Vidatri vidyalayam
Keshava Reddy School
Gayatri school
Kendriya Vidyalayam

Politics[edit]

Two days before polling in the 2004 elections, Kinjarapu Yerran Naidu survived an assassination attempt by Naxalites (Maoists) who attempted to bomb his vehicle in Singupuram.^[2] Following his re-election, he was made the party leader in the Lok Sabha.

Gallery[edit]

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References[edit]

↑ "New 'AP 39' code to register vehicles in Andhra Pradesh launched". The New Indian Express. Vijayawada. 31 January 2019. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
↑ Seetharamaiah, K V (19 April 2014). "Yerran Naidu hurt in Naxal attack". The Times of India. Retrieved 9 July 2021.

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[1] "New 'AP 39' code to register vehicles in Andhra Pradesh launched". The New Indian Express. Vijayawada. 31 January 2019. Retrieved 9 June 2019.

[2] Seetharamaiah, K V (19 April 2014). "Yerran Naidu hurt in Naxal attack". The Times of India. Retrieved 9 July 2021.

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