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43: 108: 75: 391: 496:, Dharanikota had a population of 7,534. The total population constitute, 3,734 males and 3,800 females —a sex ratio of 1018 females per 1000 males. 725 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 368 are boys and 357 are girls —a ratio of 970 per 1000. The average literacy rate stands at 66.06% with 4,498 literates, slightly lower than the state average of 67.41%. 115: 82: 713: 708: 421:
Valley is an important rice-producing area. It was also an important centre of trade with other parts of India and foreign countries. The place is also famous for the great
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As per the school information report for the academic year 2018–19, the village has a total of eight schools. These schools include five
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visited Dharanikota and the Amaravati stupa and wrote an enthusiastic account of the place and the viharas that existed then.
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of the village. It is divided into wards and each ward is represented by a ward member. The village is administered by the
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in Dharanikota and nearby areas. It is the site of ancient Dhanyakataka, which was the capital of the
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Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department, Andhra Pradesh
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around the 1st to 3rd centuries CE. It was also the capital of the
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Dharanikota is situated to the west of the mandal headquarters,
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flourished in Dharanikota during the reign of Sada kings.
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Studies in Jaina Art and Iconography and Allied Subjects
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Pre- and Protohistoric Andhra Pradesh Up to 500 B.C.
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In 500 BCE, Dharanikota was known as Dhanyakatakam.
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Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority
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Residential area in Dharanikota
Dharanikota is located in India
Dharanikota is located in Andhra Pradesh
16°34′42″N 80°20′54″E / 16.5783°N 80.3482°E / 16.5783; 80.3482
India
State
Andhra Pradesh
District
Palnadu
Mandal
Amaravathi mandal
Panchayati raj
Gram Panchayat
Telugu
Time zone
UTC+5:30
IST
PIN
Area code
Vehicle registration
AP
Palnadu district
Indian state
Andhra Pradesh
Amaravathi mandal
Guntur revenue division
Andhra Pradesh Capital Region
APCRDA

Archaeological excavations

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