Bhavanapadu

Bhavanapadu is a village and panchayat in Santha Bommali mandal of Srikakulam district. It is located in Coastal Andhra region of Andhra Pradesh, India. There are fishing harbor and beach at Bhavanapadu village.

Bhavanapadu
Village
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Coordinates: 18.5667°N 84.3500°E / 18.5667; 84.3500
Country	India
State	Andhra Pradesh
Region	Coastal Andhra
District	Srikakulam
Elevation	1 m (3 ft)
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	2,725
Languages
• Official	Telugu
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	AP–30

Mulapeta Port

Andhra Pradesh govt renames Bhavanapadu as Mulapeta port on locals request.^[2] Andhra CM lays foundation stone for Rs 4,362 cr Mulapeta Port in April 2023.^[3]

Demographics

As of 2011^[update] Census of India, the town had a population of 2,725. The total population constitute, 1,373 males, 1,352 females and 256 children, in the age group of 0–6 years. The average literacy rate stands at 50.26% with 1,241 literates, significantly lower than the national average of 73.00%.^[4]