Racherla is a village in Prakasam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Racharla mandal in Markapur revenue division.[1]: 16 [3]

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Racherla is located in Andhra Pradesh
Racherla
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Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Racherla is located in India
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Racherla (India)
Coordinates: 15°28′00″N 78°58′00″E / 15.4667°N 78.9667°E / 15.4667; 78.9667
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictPrakasam
Area
 • Total23.18 km2 (8.95 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total6,518
 • Density280/km2 (730/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
523368
Telephone code+91–8405
Vehicle registrationAP 27

Geography edit

Racherla is located at 15°28′00″N 78°58′00″E / 15.4667°N 78.9667°E / 15.4667; 78.9667.[4] It has an average elevation of 224 metres (738 feet).

References edit

  1. ^ a b "District Census Handbook – Prakasam" (PDF). Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh. p. 348. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
  2. ^ "Population statistics". Census of India. The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
  3. ^ "Part III, District and Sub-District (Mandals)" (PDF). Census of India. The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. pp. 150, 178. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
  4. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Racherla