About Kaikaluru ( Kaikalur )

Kaikaluru or Kaikalur (Telugu: ) is a small town and Mandal headquarters with a population of 22,000 in Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India. Kaikalur is home to one of India's biggest lakes called Kolleru. Kaikalur is famous for fish farming. Kaikalur is located at 163400N 811200E / 16.5667N 81.2000E / 16.5667; 81.2000. It has an average elevation of 18metres (62feet). According to Indian census, 2001, the demographic details of Kaikalur mandal is as follows: Kaikalur town had a population of 20,753 in 2001. The nearest main city is Vijayawada. There is a train facility to reach Vijayawada. Many business people get their products from Vijayawada by means of trains, which are very cheap. During the Indian independence movement, K. Siva Kumar Naidu played a prominent role from Kaikalur. Kaikalur is a major gram panchayat. Kaikalur is good for education since the British rule. Many students from nearby villages come here to have their education. It has many...