Makkuva mandal

Makkuva mandal మక్కువ మండలం
Mandal
Makkuva mandal Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 18°40′00″N 83°16′00″E / 18.6667°N 83.2667°ECoordinates: 18°40′00″N 83°16′00″E / 18.6667°N 83.2667°E
Country	India
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Vizianagaram
Headquarters	Makkuva
Government
• Body	Mandal Parishad
Population (2011)
• Total	48,344
Languages
• Official	Telugu
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)

Makkuva mandal is one of the 34 mandals in Vizianagaram district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is administration under Parvathipuram revenue division and headquartered at Makkuva.^[1] The mandal is bounded by Salur, Parvathipuram, Seethanagaram and Bobbili mandals. A portion of it also borders the state of Odisha.^[2]

Demographics

As of 2011 census, the mandal had a population of 48,344. The total population constitute, 24,106 males and 24,238 females.^[3] The entire population is rural in nature.

Government and politics

Makkuva mandal is one of the four mandals in Salur (Assembly constituency), which in turn is a part of Araku (Lok Sabha constituency), one of the 25 Lok Sabha constituencies representing Andhra Pradesh.^[4] The present MLA is Rajanna Dora Peedika, who won the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 2014 representing YSR Congress Party.^[5]

Rural villages

As of 2011 2011 census of India, the mandal has 48 settlements, consisting of 48 villages.^[6]

The settlements in the mandal are listed below:

1. Alagaruvu
2. Anasabhadra
3. Bangaruvalasa
4. Bantumakkuva
5. Battivalasa
6. Biramasi
7. Chappabutcham Peta
8. Chemudu
9. Dabbagadda
10. Duggeru
11. Gopalapuram
12. Guntabhadra
13. Kannampeta
14. Kasipatnam
15. Khaviripalle
16. Khavirivalasa
17. Kona
18. Kondabutcham Peta
19. Kondarejeru
20. Koyyanapeta
21. Lovarkhandi
22. Makkuva
23. Markondaputti
24. Mendangi
25. Mukavalasa
26. Mulakkayavalasa
27. Mulavalasa
28. Nagulladabba Gadda
29. Nanda
30. Nandakottula Ghasila
31. Narayanarama Chan Draraju Puram
32. Panasabhadra
33. Papayyavalasa
34. Payakapadu
35. Pedaghasila
36. Pedavootagadda
37. Sambara
38. Santeswaram
39. Sanyasirajupuram @ Maripivalasa
40. Saraivalasa
41. Seebillipedavalasa
42. Sirlam
43. Thotavalasa
44. Turumamidi
45. Venkampeta
46. Venkatabhyripuram
47. Vijayarampuram
48. Yerrasamanthula Valasa

References

1. "District Census Handbook, Vizianagaram" (PDF). Census of India. Government of India. p. 18,44,230. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
2. "Mandals in Vizianagaram district". aponline.gov.in. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
3. "Sub-District details". Census of India. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
4. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (pdf). Election Commission of India. p. 22. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
5. "MLA". AP State Portal. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
6. "Sub-District Details of Vizianagaram District". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 24 May 2014.