Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Upcoming Kavali District

kavali road nh5
Kavali is not only municipality going to be a new District who proposed Doka.mankya vara prasad. Kavali is a Town and a Municipality in Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district on the East Coast of India in the state of Andhra Pradesh on NH5(HighWay) India. Though not exactly located on the SeaShore, it is fairly close to the Bay of Bengal with a beach 6 km from the town. It is the largest municipality after Nellore in the Nellore district. Its position on the Grand Trunk road(NH5) and the east coast railway track (both of which connect Chennai and Kolkata along the east coast) helped its growth, more than the other towns in the Nellore district such as Udayagiri. Kavali in the local tongue, Telugu means 'patrol'. This name arises from the fact that In 1515 Harihara rayulu Udayagiri Raja (king) stationed his army at this town. Being located between Nellore (Nellore District) and Ongole (Prakasam District), it shows local cultures and accents of both the districts. The town houses the Jawahar Bharati College, an institute for higher education, which was a fairly reputed college in the decades before 1990s. It is also well known for the whole sale cloth business in the Coastal Andhra Pradesh. One can find a large number of whole sale cloth markets along the most important road in the town, the Grand trunk road which passes right through the city. A temple of the local divinity, Kalugollamma has a unique history and draws from from British construction techniques of building very strong buildings. It is built with a unique rock called Bontha Raayi found only in this region, which makes this town a unique town in the state of Andhra Pradesh. Kavali is located at 14°55′N 79°59′E / 14.92°N 79.98°E / 14.92; 79.98.[1] It has an average elevation of 28 metres (91 feet). Kavali is second biggest town in Nellore District of Andhra Pradesh State, India.


PIN Code 524201. Transport The major railway line and highway (National Highway 5) that connects Chennai and Kolkata passes through Kavali, as a result of which Kavali is easily accessible by road and rail from all south Indian cities like Hyderabad, Chennai, Bangalore and Chirala. The nearest international airports are Chennai (215km south) and Tirupati (176km south-east). The proposed Nellore domestic airport is 40 km from Kavali. Culture Telugu is the mostly spoken language. The town is located between the two district Head Quarters, Nellore and Ongole. Kavali has lot of Educational Institutes so the town has lot of students from different regions of Andhra Pradesh. Rice and seafood are the most consumed food in Kavali due to its coastal border. Many Muslims and Christians also live in the town. Masjids and Churches are plenty in the town. "Urusu" is worth watching for its diversified culture. The significant Vysya (business) community is famous for their Clothes business.

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