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| Andhra Pradesh |
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Economic
Profile of Andhra Pradesh |
| POPULATION (2001 census) |
76210007 |
| MALES |
38527413 |
| FEMALES |
37682594 |
| SEX RATIO (females/1000
males) |
978 |
| DENSITY OF POPULATION (Persons/
Square Km) |
275 |
| URBAN POPULATION % |
27.08 |
| LITERACY RATE (census 2001)
in % |
60.5 |
| MALE LITERACY in % |
70.3 |
| MALE LITERATE in numbers |
23444788 |
| FEMALE LITERACY in % |
50.4 |
| FEMALE LITERATE in numbers |
16489535 |
| BIRTH RATE (PER 1000) (2002)P |
20.6 |
| DEATH RATE (PER 1000) |
'8.0 |
| NSDP at current prices (2002-2003)*
Rs Crores |
135597 Rs Crores *(2001-2002) |
| PER CAPITA NSDP (2002-03) at
current prices Rs |
17642 Rs *(2001-2002) |
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| (2002)P: |
Provisional |
| *(2002-03): |
Advanced Estimates |
| *(2001-02): |
Quick Estimate |
| *(2000-01): |
Provisional Estimate |
| NSDP: |
Net State Domestic product |
| Source: |
Directorate of Economics &
Statistics of respective State Governments (As on March 26,
2004), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of India |
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| ECONOMIC
INFRASTRUCTURE |
Airports
Andhra Pradesh is well linked internally
by air. Regular air services to Hyderabad, Visakhapatnam,
Vijayawada and Tirupati are offered by regional airlines.
Smaller airfields also available for private jets.
Hyderabad has the only International Airport in Andhra Pradesh
at present.
Andhra Pradesh also has a number of small airstrips with
basic facilities and landing grounds in 17 locations spread
all over the state.
PORTS
Andhra Pradesh has one major port
at Visakhapatnam and two intermediate ports at Kakinada
and Machilipatnam. The State also has minor ports at Krishnapatnam,
Gangavaram, Mutyalampalem, Bhavanapadu, Kalingapatnam, Bhimunipatnam,
Narsapur, Nizamapatnam, and Vodarevu.
Visakhapatnam is the country's largest Major Port (44.4
mmt in 2000-01). Kakinada is by far the largest minor port
in AP, handling 2.77 mmt of traffic in 1999-2000 and Rawa
Port handled 2.53 mmt.
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| MAJOR INDUSTRIES |
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AUTOMOBILE AND AUTO COMPONENTS
INDUSTRYSPICES, MINES AND MINERALS , TEXTILES AND APPARELS’IT
INDUSTRY |
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BULK DRUGS AND PHARMACEUTICALS |
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HORTICULTURE , |
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POULTRY FARMING |
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SPICES |
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MINES AND MINERALS |
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TEXTILES AND APPAREL INDUSTRY |
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IT INDUSTRY |
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| INSTITUTES AND UNIVERSITIES |
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| Agriculture Institute |
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Andhra Pradesh Agriculture University,
Rajendra Nagar, Hyderabad |
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College of Agriculture, Rajendranagar,
Hyderabad |
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Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University (Formarly
Andhra Pradesh Agricultural University), Rajendranagar, Hyderabad
500030, Tel : 4015161, Telex : 0425 6936 APAU IN |
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| Technical Institutes |
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Jawaharlal Nehru Technical University,
Masab Tank, Mahaveer Nagar, Hyderabad-500 028 |
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University College of Technology,
Hyderabad - 500 007 |
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| Engineering Institutes |
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CR Reddy College of Engineering, PO
Vatluru, Eluru - 534 015 |
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College of Engineering, Waltair, Vishakhapatnam-530003
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| Medical Colleges |
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Dr. Gururaju Government Homeopathic
Medical College, Gudivada-521301 |
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Siddharta Medical College, Vijayawada-520008
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.S.P.S. Government Homeopathic Medical
College, Hyderabad-500013 |
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Deccan College of Medical College,
PO Kanchanbagh, Hyderabad-500258 |
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| Architecture and Fine Arts
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College of Fine arts and Architecture,
Mahavir Marg, Hyderabad-500028 |
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