Kandukur mandal, Nellore district

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Kandukur mandal is one of the 38 mandals in the Nellore district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.[1] It is a part of Nellore revenue division

Kandukur mandal
Kandukur mandal is located in Andhra Pradesh
Kandukur mandal
Kandukur mandal
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 15°12′50″N 79°53′40″E / 15.213763°N 79.894329°E / 15.213763; 79.894329Coordinates: 15°12′50″N 79°53′40″E / 15.213763°N 79.894329°E / 15.213763; 79.894329
Country15.213763, 79.894329
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictNellore
HeadquartersKandukur, Nellore district
Government
 • TypeFederal democracy
Area
 • Total221 km2 (85 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total98,769
 • Density450/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Language
 • OfficialTelugu
 • Literacy60.41%
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Websitespsnellore.ap.gov.in

HistoryEdit

Nellore district formed part of the composite Madras State till 1 October 1953. On 1 November 1956 when the states were reorganized on a linguistic basis, this district came under the Andhra Pradesh State.[2]

In 1970 Prakasam district was formed from parts of Guntur, Kurnool, and Nellore districts.[3]

Tirupati District formed from a part of old Chittoor district and a part from old Nellore district on 4 April 2022.[4]

The name of Nellore district has been changed as Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore District on 4 June 2008.[2]

GeographyEdit

Kandukur mandal covers an area of 221 sq km.[5]

DemographicsEdit

According to the 2011 census, Kandukur mandal has a population of 98,769.[5]

The literacy rate in Kandukur mandal was 60.41%.[5]

EducationEdit

Sri Gayatri Vidya Parishad Degree College, established in 1969 at Kundukur, is affiliated with Acharya Nagarjuna University.[6]

See alsoEdit

ReferencesEdit

  1. "Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district". About District > Administrative Setup > Mandals. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore District". Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
  3. "Districts of India". Gwillim Law. Wayback Machine, archived 20 March 2021. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
  4. "Tirupati District". History. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 "Kndukur". Indian Village Directory. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
  6. "Sri Gayatri Vidya Parishad Degree College". ICBSE. Retrieved 20 September 2023.