Local businesses in Kakinada
Listed in OpenStreetMap within 3.5 km of the city centre.
- Restaurants and cafes: 20
- YATI RESTAURANT; Ruchira; SVN Grand; aditya Canteen; breakfast center; jabili tiffins; Harayani Samosa; Suruchi Food Court; GREEN PARK; Canteen
- Clothing shops: 10
- Bombay Deing; Chandana Brothers; SRK Silks; Max Fashion; Raymond; Reliance trends
- Jewellers: 1
- siri pearls
- Supermarkets: 11
- Spencer's Retail; Devi prasanna fancy store; Lakshmi supermarket; Kakinada Super bazar; victory bazar; Life Style; Vishal Mega Mart; Reliance Fresh; DMart; More
- Salons and beauty shops: 1
- monalisa beauty parlour
- Clinics: 18
- 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; Siddhartha Children's Clinic; Sujitha Endocrinology Clinic
- Schools: 11
- Aditya Talent School; AMG School; GMC; Govt. MPL. Elementary School; Meclarane Grounds; gpt; prakasam convent school; pragati school
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)
- Local economy
- Kakinada's economy depends on industry, agriculture and fishing. Paddy and coconut are the main crops, and industry is led by edible oil refineries, fertilizers and natural gas production.
- Culture and food
- The Kakinada Beach Festival, a three-day music festival, was declared an annual event by the Andhra Pradesh government in 2012.
- 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.