Rajahmundry (rural) mandal

Rajahmundry (rural) mandal
రాజమండ్రి (గ్రామీణ) మండలం
Mandal
Rajahmundry (rural) mandal

Location in Andhra Pradesh, India

Coordinates: 16°52′48″N 81°40′17″E / 16.879926°N 81.671284°E / 16.879926; 81.671284Coordinates: 16°52′48″N 81°40′17″E / 16.879926°N 81.671284°E / 16.879926; 81.671284
Country India
State Andhra Pradesh
District East Godavari
Headquarters Rajahmundry
Population (2011)[1]
 • Total 166,973
Languages
 • Official Telugu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Rajahmundry (rural) is one of the 59 mandals in East Godavari district of the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. It has its headquarters at Rajahmundry. The mandal is bounded by Seethanagaram mandal, Korukonda mandal, Rajanagaram mandal, Kadiam mandal and Atreyapuram mandal.[2][3]

Demographics

As of 2011 census, the mandal had a population of 166,973. The total population constitute, 82,544 males and 84,429 females —a sex ratio of 1023 females per 1000 males. 17,423 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 8,809 are boys and 8,614 are girls —a ratio of 978 per 1000. The average literacy rate stands at 76.49% with 114,391 literates.[1] Kolamuru is the most populated village and Rajavolu is the least populated village in the mandal.[4]

Towns and villages

Rajahmundry (rural) mandal consists of Rajahmundry municipality (part) and Morampudi (CT). Kolamuru, Rajavolu, Torredu, Bommuru (CT), Dowleswaram (CT), Hukumpeta (CT), Katheru (CT) were merged with Rajahmundry Municipal Corporation on 18 March 2013.[4][5]

*CT – Census town

References

  1. 1 2 "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
  2. ↑ "Mandals in East Godavari district". aponline.gov.in. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
  3. ↑ "Sub-Districts of East Godavari District" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 366, 409. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
  4. 1 2 "Sub-District Details of East Godavari District". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
  5. ↑ BVS Bhaskar (20 March 2013). "21 gram panchayats merged into RMC". The Hindu (Rajahmundry). Retrieved 24 August 2015.
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