Know Your State #02 Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh 

Establishment Year

• 1 October 1953

Number of District

• 13

Official Language

• Telgu

High Court

• High Court Of Judicature at Hyderabad 

Chef Justice

• Justice Ramesh Ranganathan 

Governor 

• E.S.L. Narasimhan

CM

• Nara Chandrababu Naidu (TDP)

Literacy

• 67.41%                 

Airport 

1. Donakonda Airport
2. Kadapa Airport
3. Kurnool Airport
4. Nellore Airport
5. Sri Sathya Sai Airport
6. Rajahmundry Airport
7. Srikakulam Airport
8. Tirupati Airport
9. Vijayawada Airport
10. Visakhapatnam Airport
11. Bhogapuram Airport

Tribe

• Chenchus Advasi

Folk dance

1. Kuchipudi
2. Vilasini Natyam
3. Andhra Natyam
4. Veeranatyam
5. Tholu Bommalata
6. Kolatam 

Animal

• Blackbuck 

Bird

• Indian Roller

Flower

• Water Lilly

Tree 

• Neem 

Fruit

• Mango 

Festival

1. Makar Sankranti
2. Ugadi
3. Varalakshmi Vratham 

River

1. Godavri
2. Krishna
3. Penna
4. Tungabhadra 

Lake

1. Pulicat Lake
2. Kolleru LakeKaniairi
3. LakeNagarjuna Sagar

Thermal Power Plant

• Simhadri Super Thermal Power Plant 

Dam 

1. Nagarjuna Sager Dam (Krishna River)
2. Srisailam Dam (Krishn River)
3. Somasila Dam (Penna River)
4. Kandeleru Dam ( Kandeleru River )
5. MPR Dam (Penna River ) 

Waterfall

1. Kailashakona falls
2. Penchalakona falls
3. Kaigal falls
4. Ethipothala falls
5. Talakona falls
6. Ubbalmadugu falls  

Zoological Park

1. Indra Gandhi Zoological Park
2. Sri. Venketeswara Zoological Park

Wildlife Sanctuary 

1. Coringa WLS
2. Gundla Brahmeswaram WLS
3. Kambalakonda WLS
4. Koundinya WLS
5. Kolleru WLS, Krishna WLS
6. Nagarjuna Sagar-Srisailam WLS
7. Nellapattu WLS
8. Pulicat Lake WLS
9. Rollapadu WLS
10. Sri Lankamalleswara WLS
11. Sri Penusila Narasimha WLS
12. Sri Venkateswara WLS *Combined area with Telangana

Tiger Reserve

• Nagarjunsagar-Srisailam tiger Reserve