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About Andhra Pradesh 
Fact File
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| DEMOGRAPHIC
PROFILE |
| State
Capital |
Hyderabad |
| Area
of the State |
2,75,100
Sq. Kms |
| Population
(2001 Census) |
7,62,10,
007 |
| Male
Population |
3,85,27,413 |
| Female
Population |
3,76,82,594 |
| Density
of Population |
277
persons per Sq. Km |
| Sex
Ratio |
978
(Females per 1000 Males) |
| Urban
Percentage |
27.04 |
| Districts
(23) |
Srikakulam,
Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam, East Godavari, West Godavari,
Krishna, Guntur, Prakasam, Nellore, Chittoor, Ananthapur,
Kadapa, Kurnool, Mahabubnagar, Ranga Reddy, Medak, Nizamabad,
Karimanagar, Adilabad, Warangal, Khammam, Nalgonda and
Hyderabad |
| Major
cities |
Hyderabad,
Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada, Tirupathi, Warangal, Guntur,
Kakinada, Nellore and Kurnool |
| Total
No. of Households |
1,70,04,305 |
| Languages
Spoken |
Telugu,
English, Urdu and Hindi |
| Coastline
length |
974
Kms |
| Major
Rivers |
Krishna,
Godavari, Thungabadra |
| Religions
followed |
Hinduism,
Islam and Christianity |
| CLIMATE |
| Maximum
Temperature |
44.8
°C during summers. |
| Minimum
Temperature |
11.3
°C during winters. |
| Annual
Rainfall (Average) |
940
mm |
| INFRASTRUCTURE: |
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Railway
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| Total
Railway track length |
5107
Kms. |
| Number
of Railway Stations |
620 |
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Road
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| Total
road network |
1,78,747
Kms. |
| Number
of National Highways(12) |
4,014kms |
| State
Highways |
8,763kms |
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Airways
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| International
Airports |
Hyderabad,
Shamshabad (under construction) |
| Domestic
Airports |
Hyderabad,
Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada, Tirupathi (Smaller air fields
also available) |
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Air
Connections
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International
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From:
Hyderabad |
To:
Singapore, Sharjah,
Kuwait, Muscat, Dubai, Malaysia, Germany and Malaysia |
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National
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From:
Hyderabad |
To:
Delhi,
Mumbai, Chennai, Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Nagpur,
Bhuvaneshwar, Visakhapatnam, Tirupati, Calcutta, and Kochi |
| Sea
Ports |
| Major
Sea Ports |
Visakhapatnam,Gangavaram
deep water port under development |
| Minor
Sea ports |
Kakinada,
Krishnapatnam, and
Machilipatnam. |
| Communication |
| Number
of Post Offices |
16,190 |
| Number
of Telegraph Offices |
118 |
| Number
of Telephone Exchanges |
3,341 |
| Power |
| Installed
capacity (MW) |
11,134 |
| Units
generated (MU) |
25,482 |
| Length
of transmission lines (Kms) |
6,70,800 |
| No.
of Substations |
2,874 |
| Average
plant load power factor |
85.20% |
| Per
Capita Consumption |
575
KWh |
| Capacity
Addition |
2207
MW |
| INDUSTRIAL
PROGRESS |
| Number
of registered factories in the State |
36,747 |
| Large
and Medium Industries |
3,601 |
| Registered
SSI/Tiny units |
1,46,142 |
| Industrial
Estates |
272
(covering a total of 14,170 Hectares) |
| ECONOMY
Constant prices (2005-06) |
| Gross
State Domestic Product (GSDP) |
1,17,434
Crores |
| Contribution
of Secondary Sector to GSDP |
23% |
| Manufacturing
Sector |
16,350
Crores |
| Per
Capita Income |
Rs.
13,135 |
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