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Listed in OpenStreetMap within 3.5 km of the city centre.
- Schools: 11
- Aditya Talent School; AMG School; GMC; Govt. MPL. Elementary School; Meclarane Grounds; gpt; prakasam convent school; pragati school
- Colleges and universities: 13
- Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University; Rangarayya medical college; Ideal college of Arts & Science; Basket Ball; Pydah
- Libraries: 1
- Book and stationery shops: 1
- Visakha Book Store
Kakinada facts
- District
- Kakinada district
- Population, 2011 Census
- 3,84,182 (3,35,299 in 2001)
- Area
- about 57.36 sq km, about 1 m above sea level
- PIN codes
- 533001 (Kakinada Bazar)
- Places nearby
- Bhavanarayana Temple (Hindu temple, 2 km)
- Education
- Kakinada is known as an education hub of Andhra Pradesh, with schools run by the government, aided and private sectors and many colleges.
- History
- One theory says the name Kakinada comes from the Dutch settlement there, known as Cocanada, linked to the cloth goods that were stored and exported.
- Geography
- Kakinada lies at about 2 m above sea level, with the 82° east longitude passing through the city, and several areas lie below sea level.
Sources: Census of India 2011, Wikipedia, Wikidata, India Post and OpenStreetMap. Last checked 14 October 2026.