Vishakapatnam
Total
73,276cr
Services - 
45,321cr
Industries - 21,654cr
Agriculture - 6,300cr
2014-15 current prices
GDDP as a percentage of State GSDP
14.1%
Rank in Terms of GSDP Contribution
Per Capita Income (2013-14 Current Prices)
1,24,162
Historic GDDP Trend (Current prices INR. Crore)
Key Sub Sectors (2014-15 Current prices)
Trade, Hotels & Restaurant
12,971cr
Manufacturing
12,204cr
Real Estate & Business Services
15,162cr
Transport and Storage
5,977cr
Source: Andhra Pradesh State Development Planning Society , Census of India 2011
Rural - 52.6%
Urban - 47.5%
Total Population
42,90,589
12%
Historic
Population
Growth
Literacy
66.9%
Literate
74.6%
Literate
59.3%
Literate
Population Percentage
Share to State
8.64%
Sex Ratio
1006
females per
1000 males
Population Density
(Persons / Sq.Km)
384
Source: Andhra Pradesh State Development Planning Society , Census of India 2011
PDN: Production (in ‘000 tonnes); GVA: Gross Value Added (in INR Crores)
Agriculture (Production in Tonnes)
Sugarcane
PDN: 1,945
GVA: 311cr
Paddy
PDN: 257
GVA: 386cr
Ragi
PDN: 20
GVA: 33cr
Black gram
PDN: 5
GVA: 49cr
Remaining Crops
GVA: 535cr
Total Agriculture
GVA: 1,314cr
Horticulture(Production in Tonnes)
Betel Leaves
PDN: 15425000
GVA: 249cr
Beans
PDN:60,545
GVA: 195cr
Cashewnut
PDN: 1,49,650
GVA: 176cr
Brinjal
PDN: 84,522
GVA: 126cr
Tomato
PDN: 83,494
GVA: 108cr
Mango
PDN: 1,49,650
GVA: 186cr
Ladies’ Finger
PDN: 56,970
GVA: 101cr
Coconut
PDN: 97,000
GVA: 61cr
Others
GVA: 358cr
Total Horticulture
GVA: 1,560cr
Livestock(Production in Tonnes)
Milk
PDN: 518
GVA: 1,061cr
Meat
PDN: 28
GVA: 360cr
Egg
PDN: 78
GVA: 146cr
Others
GVA: 7cr
Total Livestock
GVA: 1,574cr
Fishing(Production in Tonnes)
Inland Fish
PDN: 9,080
GVA: 19cr
Marine Fish
PDN: 83,607
GVA: 611cr
Prawn
PDN: 21,577
GVA: 560cr
Total Fishing
PDN: 1,14,264
GVA: 1190cr
Forestry & Logging
Total
GVA: 661cr
Total Agriculture
and Allied Sector
GVA: 6,300cr
Gross Irrigated Area (Area in lakh hectares)
Canals: 0.59
Tanks: 0.35
Wells: 0.33
Total: 1.52
Source: Andhra Pradesh State Development Planning Society , Census of India 2011
Agro-Climatic ZoneNorth Coastal Zone
High Altitude,
Tribal Areas
Rainfall
Andhra Pradesh Drought Vulnerability Map
Districts
Severe (34)
Critical (353)
Semi Critical (284)
Source: CRIDA
Impact of Natural Disasters on the State
| Year | Event | No of Districts Impacted |
Human Loss |
Livestock Damage |
House Damage |
Crop Area Effected (HA) |
Estimated Loss (INR Crores) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2000 |  Heavyrains / Floods |
17 | 207 | 6,156 | 99,800 | 1,78,000 | 966Cr |
| Oct 2001 | Heavyrains / Floods |
5 | 119 | 1,11,340 | |||
| Dec 2003 |  O3B-Cyclonic Storm/ Flash Floods |
6 | 44 | 1,02,324 | 17,147 | 2,65,741 | 766Cr |
| Sep 2005 | Heavy Rains / Flash Floods |
10 | 107 | 14,416 | 1,18,618 | 5,51,966 | 2,698Cr |
| Aug 2006 | Cyclone Storm / Floods |
10 | 165 | 20,530 | 2,76,567 | 2,19,897 | 3,455Cr |
| Sep 2006 |  Heavy Rains |
8 | 52 | 4,849 | 29,837 | 2,19,950 | 188Cr |
| Nov 2006 | Cyclone Ogni |
5 | 41 | 3,50,000 | 95,218 | 3,84,550 | 7,173Cr |
| Jun 2007 | Heavy Rains |
16 | 50 | 47,172 | 1,95,456 | 51,587 | 1,296Cr |
| Sep 2007 | Heavy Rain/Floods |
15 | 77 | 745 | 33,241 | 62,000 | |
| Oct 2007 | Heavy Rain/Floods |
6 | 9 | 3,126 | 9,246 | 16,405 | 1,156Cr |
| Oct-Nov 2007 | Heavy Rain/Floods |
4 | 36 | 0 | 6,11,907 | 23,000 | |
| Feb 2008 | Heavy Rain/Floods |
11 | 4 | 3,000 | 122 | 2,92,854 | 741Cr |
| Mar 2008 | Unseasonal Heavy Rain and Consequent floods |
22 | 36 | 1,643 | 3,556 | 2,27,507 | 930Cr |
| Aug 2008 | Heavy Rains/Floods |
15 | 130 | 6,692 | 44,364 | 1,96,038 | 1,116Cr |
| Nov 2008 | Cyclone Khaimuk |
9 | 0 | 37 | 1,190 | 59,287 | 36Cr |
| Nov 2008 | Cyclone Nisha |
5 | 9 | 28 | 8,258 | 2,20,000 | 80Cr |
Source: Andhra Pradesh State Development Planning Society , Census of India 2011
Agro-Climatic ZoneNorth Coastal Zone
High Altitude,
Tribal Areas
3,445
sq.km
Forest
Cover
0
sq.km
Very Dense
Forest
2,054
sq.km
Moderately
Dense Forest
1,391
sq.km
Open
Forest
30.87%
Geographical
Area of District
Source: Andhra Pradesh State Development Planning Society , Census of India 2011
Collector
Dr. N. Yuvaraj, I.A.S
Phone
+91 08912563257
collector_vsk@ap.gov.in
43 Mandals
No. of Assembly constituencies, MLAs
11 Telugu Desam Party
03 YSR Congress Party
01 Bharatiya Janata Party
Total: 15
Key State-level Contacts
| Ministry of Environment, Forests, Science and Technology | Honourable Minister | Sri B. Gopala Krishna Reddy |
| Department of Environment, Forests, Science and Technology | Special Chief Secretary to Govt (IC) | Sri Ashwini Kumar Parida, IAS |
| Special Secretary to Govt | Sri Surenra Pandey, IFS | |
| Forest Department | Principal Chief Conservator of Forests | Sri S.B.L. Mittal, IFS |
| Forest Development Corporation | Vice Chairman and Managing Director | Sri Rajesh Mittal, IFS |
| Pollution Control Board | Member Secretary | Sri B.S.S.Prasad, IFS |
| State Council for Science and Technology | Member Secretary | Sri Er.Y.Nagesh Kumar |
Source: Andhra Pradesh State Development Planning Society , Census of India 2011
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