GK Facts about Andhra Pradesh
| 1. | Formation | 1st Nov 1956 |
| 2. | Capital | Hyderabad - Interim; The State has a 3-capital plan with Amaravathi being developed as the legislative capital, Visakhapatnam, the executive capital and Kurnool, the judicial capital. |
| 3. | Location of High Court | Hyderabad |
| 4. | Area Rank (Area) | 8 |
| 5. | Population Rank (Population) | 10 (4,93,86,799) |
| 5. | Sex ratio | 996 per 1000 males |
| 5. | Literacy rate | 67.4; Males - 74.8; Females - 60.0 |
| 6. | State Bird | Rose ringed Parakeet |
| 7. | State Animal | Black Buck |
| 8. | State Flower | Jasmine |
| 9. | State Tree | Neem |
| 10. | First Governor | Chandulal Madhavlal Trivedi |
| 11. | First Chief Minister | Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy |
| 12. | Number of Districts | 26 |
| 13. | Largest District | Prakasam |
| 14. | Number of MPs | 25 (Lok Sabha) and 11 (Rajya Sabha) |
| 15. | Number of MLAs | 175 |
| 16. | Number of MLCs | 56 |
| 17. | IITs | Tirupati |
| 18. | IIMs | Visakhapatnam |
| 19. | Countries of Equal Area (approximate) | Tunisia, Suriname |
G.I. Tags of Andhra Pradesh
The following are unique to Andhra Pradesh and have been granted Geographical Indication tags
Handicrafts
- Srikalahasthi Kalamkari
- Kondapalli Bommallu
- Machilipatnam Kalamkari
- Budithi Bell & Brass Metal Craft
- Andhra Pradesh Leather Puppetry
- Uppada Jamdani Sarees
- Venkatagiri Sarees
- Bobbili Veena
- Mangalagiri Sarees and Fabrics
- Dharmavaram Handloom Pattu Sarees and Paavadas
- Udayagiri Wooden Cutlery
- Durgi Stone Carvings
- Etikoppaka Toys
- Allagadda Stone Carving
Food Stuff
- Tirupathi Laddu
- Bandar Laddu
Agricultural Products
- Guntur Sannam Chilli
- Banaganapalle Mangoes
- Araku Valley Arabica Coffee
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