Local businesses in Kakinada
Listed in OpenStreetMap within 3.5 km of the city centre.
- Hospitals: 89
- Care Emergency Hospital; Apollo Hospitals - East Godavari; Christian Cancer Center; Sai Sudha Hospital; Sanjivi Hospitals; Srujana Multi Speciality Hospital; Vijaya Nursing Home - Kakinada; Ramya Hospitals; Ravichandra Hospital; Safe Emergency Hospital
- Clinics: 18
- Chandra Mouli Clinic; Charak Ayurveda Clinic; Dr. B. Krishna Mohan Homeo Clinic; Dr. Ratna Kumar Clinic; Karmakar Clinic; Keerthi Maternity Clinic; Kusuma Nursing Home; Lakshmi Savan ENT & Skin Care Clinic; Raghavendra Clinic; Samanvi Neuro Care
- Pharmacies: 2
- Apollo Pharmacy
- Medical supply and optical shops: 3
- apollo medicals; srinivasa medical store; medical 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)
- Culture and food
- The Kakinada Beach Festival, a three-day music festival, was declared an annual event by the Andhra Pradesh government in 2012.
- 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.
Sources: Census of India 2011, Wikipedia, Wikidata, India Post and OpenStreetMap. Last checked 14 October 2026.