Pincode | 533006 |
Post Office Name | Kaikavolu |
District | East Godavari |
State | Andhra Pradesh |
Office Type | BO |
Address | Postmaster Office Kaikavolu (BO), East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh, India (IN), Pin Code- 533006 |
Division | Kakinada |
Region | Visakhapatnam |
About Kaikavolu
Kaikavolu is a small town located in the East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh state in India. The town is known for its rich cultural heritage and historical significance. The name Kaikavolu is derived from the Sanskrit word "Kaikeya Vana" which means the forest of Kaikeya, the mother of Bharata, a character from the Hindu epic Ramayana. The town is home to several ancient temples and monuments that attract tourists from all over the country. The most famous temple in Kaikavolu is the Sri Golingeswara Swamy Temple, which is dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple is believed to have been built during the 9th century AD by the Eastern Chalukya dynasty. Apart from its cultural significance, Kaikavolu is also known for its thriving business community. The town has several small and medium-sized enterprises that are engaged in various industries such as agriculture, textiles, and handicrafts. The town is also home to several government offices and institutions that provide employment opportunities to the local population. The name Kaikavolu has become synonymous with the town's rich cultural heritage and entrepreneurial spirit. The town has a unique identity that is deeply rooted in its history and traditions. Despite its small size, Kaikavolu has a vibrant community that is proud of its heritage and is committed to preserving it for future generations.