Mangalagiri mandal

Mangalagiri mandal
మంగళగిరి మండలం
Mandal

Mandal map of Guntur district showing
Mangalagiri mandal (in green)
Mangalagiri mandal

Location in Andhra Pradesh, India

Coordinates: 16°17′16″N 80°45′07″E / 16.2877°N 80.7519°E / 16.2877; 80.7519Coordinates: 16°17′16″N 80°45′07″E / 16.2877°N 80.7519°E / 16.2877; 80.7519
Country India
State Andhra Pradesh
District Guntur
Headquarters Mangalagiri
Government
 • Body Mandal Parishad
 • Tehsildar CH.Krishnamurthy
Area[1]
 • Total 101.31 km2 (39.12 sq mi)
Population (2011)[2]
 • Total 160,303
 • Density 1,600/km2 (4,100/sq mi)
Languages
 • Official Telugu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Mangalagiri mandal is one of the 57 mandals in Guntur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is under the administration of Guntur revenue division and the headquarters are located at Mangalagiri town.[3][1] The mandal is bounded by Thullur, Tadepalle, Tadikonda, Pedakakani and Duggirala mandals and a portion of the mandal lies on the banks of Krishna River.[4]

Demographics

As of 2011 census, the mandal had a population of 160,303. The total population constitute, 80,363 males and 79,940 females —a sex ratio of 995 females per 1000 males. 15,833 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 7,990 are boys and 7,843 are girls. The average literacy rate stands at 72.32% with 104,479 literates.[2]

Administration

The four villages namely, Krishnayapalem, Nidamarru, Kuragallu (Nerukonda hamlets), Nowluru (Yerrabalem & Bethapudi hamlets) of the mandal are a part of Andhra Pradesh capital city and the mandal is a part of Andhra Pradesh capital region, under the jurisdiction of APCRDA.[5] The mandal is controlled by a tahsildar and the present tahsildar is CH.Krishnamurthy.[6] Mangalagiri mandal is one of the 3 mandals under Mangalagiri (Assembly constituency), which in turn represents Guntur (Lok Sabha constituency) of Andhra Pradesh.[7]

Towns and villages

As of 2011 census, the mandal has 12 settlements. It includes 1 town, 2 out growths and 9 villages. Mangalagiri (M) is the only town and Nowlur (OG), Atmakur (OG) are the out growths to Mangalagiri (M).[3][8]

The settlements in the mandal are listed below:

  1. Atmakur (OG)
  2. Chinakakani
  3. Chinavadlapudi
  4. Kaza
  5. Krishnayapalem
  6. Kuragallu
  7. Mangalagiri (M)
  8. Nidamarru
  9. Nowlur (OG)
  10. Nutakki
  11. Pedavadlapudi
  12. Ramachandrapuram

Note: M-Municipality, OG-Out Growth[9]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "District Census Handbook - Guntur" (PDF). Census of India. p. 14,270. Retrieved 29 November 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
  3. 1 2 "Guntur District Mandals" (PDF). Census of India. p. 64.107. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
  4. ↑ "Mandals in Guntur district". aponline.gov.in. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  5. ↑ "Jurisdiction of Andhra Pradesh Capital City" (PDF). Andhra Nation. Municipal Administration & Urban Development Department. Retrieved 9 February 2015.
  6. ↑ "List of Tahsildars working in Guntur District as on 19.06.2014" (PDF). Guntur District Official Website. National Informatics Centre. p. 1. Retrieved 23 January 2015.
  7. ↑ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (pdf). Election Commission of India. p. 22. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  8. ↑ "Sub-District Details of Guntur District". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
  9. ↑ "Abbreviations used". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 26 May 2014.
 Thullur mandal Thullur mandal Tadepalle mandal
Tadikonda mandal Tadepalle mandal
River Krishna
   Mangalagiri mandal  
Pedakakani mandal Pedakakani mandal
Duggirala mandal		 Duggirala mandal
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