shivalayam
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Karapa mandal, Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh
Near Nadakuduru (190 m from the village's map point, straight line). Nadakuduru had 7,117 people in 1,978 households (Census 2011).
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- Address
- sivalayam street, Nadakuduru
- Location
- 16.91757° N, 82.20493° E
Source: OpenStreetMap (node/7002803066), extract of 23 Oct 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL-1.0. Last seen in the source 3 Nov 2026. Not checked by VoiceOfVillage; call before you travel.
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How to reach shivalayam
- Nearest railway station: Aratlakatta — about 3 km (straight line)
- Nearest bus station: APSRTC Bus Station , Kakinada — about 6.5 km (straight line)
- Nearest airport: Rajahmundry Airport — about 47 km (straight line)
Straight-line distances from OpenStreetMap; road distances are longer. Check routes before you travel.
Questions about shivalayam
Where is shivalayam?
shivalayam is a temple in Karapa mandal, Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh. Address in the source: sivalayam street, Nadakuduru.
Which village is shivalayam in or near?
Nadakuduru: about 190 m from the village's map point in a straight line. Nadakuduru had 7,117 people (Census 2011).
Which is the nearest railway station to shivalayam?
Aratlakatta, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). Road distance is longer.
Which airport is nearest to shivalayam?
Rajahmundry Airport, about 47 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap).
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