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			'''Achanta Mandal''' is one of the 46 [[mandal]]s in [[West Godavari district]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.census2011.co.in/data/subdistrict/4981-achanta-west-godavari-andhra-pradesh.html\|title=Achanta mandal - West Godavari\|accessdate=5 November 2017}}</ref> Its headquarters are located in [[Achanta]]. The mandal is bordered by [[Godavari River]] to the north, [[Yelamanchili mandal]] to the east, [[Poduru mandal]] to the south, and [[Penugonda mandal]] to the west.<ref>{{cite web\|title=Mandals in West Godavari district\|url=http://www.aponline.gov.in/quick%20links/apfactfile/info%20on%20districts/WestGodavari.html\|publisher=aponline.gov.in\|accessdate=5 November 2017\|url-status=dead\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150429220632/http://www.aponline.gov.in/quick%20links/apfactfile/info%20on%20districts/westgodavari.html\|archivedate=29 April 2015}}</ref>
	'''Achanta Mandal''' is one of the 19 [[mandal]]s in ~~the~~ [[West Godavari district]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.census2011.co.in/data/subdistrict/4981-achanta-west-godavari-andhra-pradesh.html\|title=Achanta mandal - West Godavari\|accessdate=5 November 2017}}</ref> Its headquarters are located in [[Achanta]]. The mandal is bordered by [[Godavari River]] to the north, [[Yelamanchili mandal]] to the east, [[Poduru mandal]] to the south, and [[Penugonda mandal]] to the west.<ref>{{cite web\|title=Mandals in West Godavari district\|url=http://www.aponline.gov.in/quick%20links/apfactfile/info%20on%20districts/WestGodavari.html\|publisher=aponline.gov.in\|accessdate=5 November 2017\|url-status=dead\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150429220632/http://www.aponline.gov.in/quick%20links/apfactfile/info%20on%20districts/westgodavari.html\|archivedate=29 April 2015~~}}</ref>~~

	~~==History==~~
	[[Rajahmundry\|Rajahmundry district]] was formed in 1823 and in 1859 bifurcated into [[Godavari District]] and [[Krishna district]]. In 1925, Godavari district was split into [[East Godavari district]] and [[West Godavari district]].<ref>{{cite web\| url = https://rmc.ap.gov.in/about/rajahmundry_history \| title=Rajamahendravaram History \| work= Rajamahendravaram Municipal Corporation \|publisher= Government of Andhra Pradesh \| access-date = 20 December 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\| url = http://chapter.intach.org/godavari-chapters/history.html \| title= History of East Godavari chapter \|publisher= INTACH East Godavari chapter\| access-date = 20 December 2023}}</ref>

	The reorganisation of the districts in 2022 increased the number of districts in Andhra Pradesh from 13 to 26.<ref>{{cite web\| url = https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/040422/cm-jagan-mohan-reddy-inaugurates-13-new-districts.html \| title= 13 new districts inaugurated in Andhra Pradesh; Full list here \| work= Published on: April 4, 2022 \|publisher= Deccan Chronicle\| access-date = 20 December 2023}}</ref>

	== Demographics ==		== Demographics ==
	As of the [[2011 Census of India]], Achanta Mandal had a population of 60,711, 30,614 males and 30,097 females, resulting in a female to male ratio of 983:1,000. There were 17,477 households, with an average of 3-4 people per household.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.indiagrowing.com/Andhra_Pradesh/West_Godavari/Achanta\|title=Population of Achanta Mandal\|publisher=India Growing\|accessdate=6 November 2017}}</ref> 5,665 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 2,829 are boys and 2,836 are girls, with a female to male ratio of 1,002:1,000 males. The average [[Literacy in India\|literacy]] rate stands at 77.36% with 22,697 males and 19,884 females.{{cn\|date=June 2018}} ~~Scheduled Castes~~ represents 26.6% of the population (16,159 people), and ~~Scheduled Tribes~~ represents 0.6% (374 people).{{cn\|date=June 2018}}		{{update after\|2022}}
			As of the [[2011 Census of India]], Achanta Mandal had a population of 60,711, 30,614 males and 30,097 females, resulting in a female to male ratio of 983:1,000. There were 17,477 households, with an average of 3-4 people per household.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.indiagrowing.com/Andhra_Pradesh/West_Godavari/Achanta\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130204030442/http://indiagrowing.com/andhra_pradesh/west_godavari/achanta\|url-status=usurped\|archive-date=4 February 2013\|title=Population of Achanta Mandal\|publisher=India Growing\|accessdate=6 November 2017}}</ref> 5,665 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 2,829 are boys and 2,836 are girls, with a female to male ratio of 1,002:1,000 males. The average [[Literacy in India\|literacy]] rate stands at 77.36% with 22,697 males and 19,884 females.{{cn\|date=June 2018}} [[Schedule Caste]] represents 26.6% of the population (16,159 people), and [[Schedule Tribe]] represents 0.6% (374 people).{{cn\|date=June 2018}}

	=== Employment ===		=== Employment ===
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	== Education ==		== Education ==
	The mandal plays a major role in education for the rural students of nearby villages. Primary and secondary school education is imparted by [[Government of India\|government]], aided and private schools, under the School Education Department of the state.<ref>{{cite web\|title=School Education Department\|url=http://rmsaap.nic.in/Notification_TSG_2015.pdf\|publisher=School Education Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh\|accessdate=5 November 2017\|format=PDF\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151227185018/http://rmsaap.nic.in/Notification_TSG_2015.pdf\|archive-date=27 December 2015\|url-status=dead\|df=dmy-all}}</ref> For the academic year 2015–2016, the mandal had more than 6,466 students enrolled in over 80 schools.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://cse.ap.gov.in/DSE/totalSchoolReport.xls#\|title=R1.1 SCHOOL INFORMATION\|access-date=5 November 2017\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161108154343/http://cse.ap.gov.in/DSE/totalSchoolReport.xls\|archive-date=8 November 2016\|url-status=dead\|df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|title=Student Information Report\|url=http://cse.ap.gov.in/DSE/districtStudentReport.do?mode=getMandalReportsList&dist=2815&distname=WEST%20GODAVARI\|website=Commissionerate of School Education\|publisher=Child info 2015-16, District School Education - Andhra Pradesh\|accessdate=5 November 2017}}</ref>		The mandal plays a major role in education for the rural students of nearby villages. Primary and secondary school education is imparted by [[Government of India\|government]], aided and private schools, under the School Education Department of the state.<ref>{{cite web\|title=School Education Department\|url=http://rmsaap.nic.in/Notification_TSG_2015.pdf\|publisher=School Education Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh\|accessdate=5 November 2017\|format=PDF\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151227185018/http://rmsaap.nic.in/Notification_TSG_2015.pdf\|archive-date=27 December 2015\|url-status=dead\|df=dmy-all}}</ref> For the academic year 2015–2016, the mandal had more than 6,466 students enrolled in over 80 schools.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://cse.ap.gov.in/DSE/totalSchoolReport.xls#\|title=R1.1 SCHOOL INFORMATION\|access-date=5 November 2017\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161108154343/http://cse.ap.gov.in/DSE/totalSchoolReport.xls\|archive-date=8 November 2016\|url-status=dead\|df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|title=Student Information Report\|url=http://cse.ap.gov.in/DSE/districtStudentReport.do?mode=getMandalReportsList&dist=2815&distname=WEST%20GODAVARI\|website=Commissionerate of School Education\|publisher=Child info 2015-16, District School Education - Andhra Pradesh\|accessdate=5 November 2017\|archive-date=7 November 2017\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171107020147/http://cse.ap.gov.in/DSE/districtStudentReport.do?mode=getMandalReportsList&dist=2815&distname=WEST%20GODAVARI\|url-status=dead}}</ref>

	==See also==		== See also ==
	* [[~~West Godavari district#Administrative divisions\|Revenue divisions and~~ mandals in ~~West Godavari district~~]]		* [[List of mandals in Andhra Pradesh]]
			* [[Eluru]]

	==References==		==References==
	{{reflist}}		{{reflist\|30em}}

	~~{{WestGodavari-geo-stub}}~~
	{{West Godavari district}}		{{West Godavari district}}

	[[Category:Mandals in West Godavari district]]		[[Category:Mandals in West Godavari district]]

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	'''Achanta Mandal''' is one of the 46 [[mandal]]s in [[West Godavari district]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.census2011.co.in/data/subdistrict/4981-achanta-west-godavari-andhra-pradesh.html\|title=Achanta mandal - West Godavari\|accessdate=5 November 2017}}</ref> Its headquarters are located in [[Achanta]]. The mandal is bordered by [[Godavari ~~river~~]] to the north, [[Yelamanchili mandal]] to the east, [[Poduru mandal]] to the south, and [[Penugonda mandal]] to the west.<ref>{{cite web\|title=Mandals in West Godavari district\|url=http://www.aponline.gov.in/quick%20links/apfactfile/info%20on%20districts/WestGodavari.html\|publisher=aponline.gov.in\|accessdate=5 November 2017\|url-status=dead\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150429220632/http://www.aponline.gov.in/quick%20links/apfactfile/info%20on%20districts/westgodavari.html\|archivedate=29 April 2015}}</ref>		'''Achanta Mandal''' is one of the 19 [[mandal]]s in the [[West Godavari district]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.census2011.co.in/data/subdistrict/4981-achanta-west-godavari-andhra-pradesh.html\|title=Achanta mandal - West Godavari\|accessdate=5 November 2017}}</ref> Its headquarters are located in [[Achanta]]. The mandal is bordered by [[Godavari River]] to the north, [[Yelamanchili mandal]] to the east, [[Poduru mandal]] to the south, and [[Penugonda mandal]] to the west.<ref>{{cite web\|title=Mandals in West Godavari district\|url=http://www.aponline.gov.in/quick%20links/apfactfile/info%20on%20districts/WestGodavari.html\|publisher=aponline.gov.in\|accessdate=5 November 2017\|url-status=dead\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150429220632/http://www.aponline.gov.in/quick%20links/apfactfile/info%20on%20districts/westgodavari.html\|archivedate=29 April 2015}}</ref>

			==History==
			[[Rajahmundry\|Rajahmundry district]] was formed in 1823 and in 1859 bifurcated into [[Godavari District]] and [[Krishna district]]. In 1925, Godavari district was split into [[East Godavari district]] and [[West Godavari district]].<ref>{{cite web\| url = https://rmc.ap.gov.in/about/rajahmundry_history \| title=Rajamahendravaram History \| work= Rajamahendravaram Municipal Corporation \|publisher= Government of Andhra Pradesh \| access-date = 20 December 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\| url = http://chapter.intach.org/godavari-chapters/history.html \| title= History of East Godavari chapter \|publisher= INTACH East Godavari chapter\| access-date = 20 December 2023}}</ref>

			The reorganisation of the districts in 2022 increased the number of districts in Andhra Pradesh from 13 to 26.<ref>{{cite web\| url = https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/040422/cm-jagan-mohan-reddy-inaugurates-13-new-districts.html \| title= 13 new districts inaugurated in Andhra Pradesh; Full list here \| work= Published on: April 4, 2022 \|publisher= Deccan Chronicle\| access-date = 20 December 2023}}</ref>

	== Demographics ==		== Demographics ==
	~~{{update after\|2022}}~~		As of the [[2011 Census of India]], Achanta Mandal had a population of 60,711, 30,614 males and 30,097 females, resulting in a female to male ratio of 983:1,000. There were 17,477 households, with an average of 3-4 people per household.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.indiagrowing.com/Andhra_Pradesh/West_Godavari/Achanta\|title=Population of Achanta Mandal\|publisher=India Growing\|accessdate=6 November 2017}}</ref> 5,665 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 2,829 are boys and 2,836 are girls, with a female to male ratio of 1,002:1,000 males. The average [[Literacy in India\|literacy]] rate stands at 77.36% with 22,697 males and 19,884 females.{{cn\|date=June 2018}} Scheduled Castes represents 26.6% of the population (16,159 people), and Scheduled Tribes represents 0.6% (374 people).{{cn\|date=June 2018}}
	As of the [[2011 Census of India]], Achanta Mandal had a population of 60,711, 30,614 males and 30,097 females, resulting in a female to male ratio of 983:1,000. There were 17,477 households, with an average of 3-4 people per household.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.indiagrowing.com/Andhra_Pradesh/West_Godavari/Achanta\|title=Population of Achanta Mandal\|publisher=India Growing\|accessdate=6 November 2017}}</ref> 5,665 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 2,829 are boys and 2,836 are girls, with a female to male ratio of 1,002:1,000 males. The average [[Literacy in India\|literacy]] rate stands at 77.36% with 22,697 males and 19,884 females.{{cn\|date=June 2018}} ~~[[Schedule Caste]]~~ represents 26.6% of the population (16,159 people), and ~~[[Schedule Tribe]]~~ represents 0.6% (374 people).{{cn\|date=June 2018}}

	=== Employment ===		=== Employment ===
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	The mandal plays a major role in education for the rural students of nearby villages. Primary and secondary school education is imparted by [[Government of India\|government]], aided and private schools, under the School Education Department of the state.<ref>{{cite web\|title=School Education Department\|url=http://rmsaap.nic.in/Notification_TSG_2015.pdf\|publisher=School Education Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh\|accessdate=5 November 2017\|format=PDF\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151227185018/http://rmsaap.nic.in/Notification_TSG_2015.pdf\|archive-date=27 December 2015\|url-status=dead\|df=dmy-all}}</ref> For the academic year 2015–2016, the mandal had more than 6,466 students enrolled in over 80 schools.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://cse.ap.gov.in/DSE/totalSchoolReport.xls#\|title=R1.1 SCHOOL INFORMATION\|access-date=5 November 2017\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161108154343/http://cse.ap.gov.in/DSE/totalSchoolReport.xls\|archive-date=8 November 2016\|url-status=dead\|df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|title=Student Information Report\|url=http://cse.ap.gov.in/DSE/districtStudentReport.do?mode=getMandalReportsList&dist=2815&distname=WEST%20GODAVARI\|website=Commissionerate of School Education\|publisher=Child info 2015-16, District School Education - Andhra Pradesh\|accessdate=5 November 2017}}</ref>		The mandal plays a major role in education for the rural students of nearby villages. Primary and secondary school education is imparted by [[Government of India\|government]], aided and private schools, under the School Education Department of the state.<ref>{{cite web\|title=School Education Department\|url=http://rmsaap.nic.in/Notification_TSG_2015.pdf\|publisher=School Education Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh\|accessdate=5 November 2017\|format=PDF\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151227185018/http://rmsaap.nic.in/Notification_TSG_2015.pdf\|archive-date=27 December 2015\|url-status=dead\|df=dmy-all}}</ref> For the academic year 2015–2016, the mandal had more than 6,466 students enrolled in over 80 schools.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://cse.ap.gov.in/DSE/totalSchoolReport.xls#\|title=R1.1 SCHOOL INFORMATION\|access-date=5 November 2017\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161108154343/http://cse.ap.gov.in/DSE/totalSchoolReport.xls\|archive-date=8 November 2016\|url-status=dead\|df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|title=Student Information Report\|url=http://cse.ap.gov.in/DSE/districtStudentReport.do?mode=getMandalReportsList&dist=2815&distname=WEST%20GODAVARI\|website=Commissionerate of School Education\|publisher=Child info 2015-16, District School Education - Andhra Pradesh\|accessdate=5 November 2017}}</ref>

	== See also ==		==See also==
	* [[~~List of~~ mandals in ~~Andhra Pradesh]]~~		* [[West Godavari district#Administrative divisions\|Revenue divisions and mandals in West Godavari district]]
	* [[Eluru]]

	==References==		==References==
	{{reflist~~\|30em~~}}		{{reflist}}

			{{WestGodavari-geo-stub}}
	{{West Godavari district}}		{{West Godavari district}}

	[[Category:Mandals in West Godavari district]]		[[Category:Mandals in West Godavari district]]

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	== Demographics ==		== Demographics ==
	{{As of\|2011}}, Achanta Mandal had a population of 60,711, 30,614 males and 30,097 females, resulting in a female to male ratio of 983:1,000. There were 17,477 households, with an average of 3-4 people per household.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.indiagrowing.com/Andhra_Pradesh/West_Godavari/Achanta\|title=Population of Achanta Mandal\|publisher=India Growing\|accessdate=6 November 2017}}</ref> 5,665 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 2,829 are boys and 2,836 are girls, with a female to male ratio of 1,002:1,000 males. The average [[Literacy in India\|literacy]] rate stands at 77.36% with 22,697 males and 19,884 females.{{cn\|date=June 2018}} [[Schedule Caste]] represents 26.6% of the population (16,159 people), and [[Schedule Tribe]] represents 0.6% (374 people).{{cn\|date=June 2018}}		{{update after\|2022}}
			As of the [[2011 Census of India]], Achanta Mandal had a population of 60,711, 30,614 males and 30,097 females, resulting in a female to male ratio of 983:1,000. There were 17,477 households, with an average of 3-4 people per household.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.indiagrowing.com/Andhra_Pradesh/West_Godavari/Achanta\|title=Population of Achanta Mandal\|publisher=India Growing\|accessdate=6 November 2017}}</ref> 5,665 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 2,829 are boys and 2,836 are girls, with a female to male ratio of 1,002:1,000 males. The average [[Literacy in India\|literacy]] rate stands at 77.36% with 22,697 males and 19,884 females.{{cn\|date=June 2018}} [[Schedule Caste]] represents 26.6% of the population (16,159 people), and [[Schedule Tribe]] represents 0.6% (374 people).{{cn\|date=June 2018}}

	=== Employment ===		=== Employment ===

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'''Achanta Mandal''' is one of the 46 [[mandal]]s in [[West Godavari district]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.census2011.co.in/data/subdistrict/4981-achanta-west-godavari-andhra-pradesh.html|title=Achanta mandal - West Godavari|accessdate=5 November 2017}}</ref> Its headquarters are located in [[Achanta]]. The mandal is bordered by [[Godavari river]] to the north, [[Yelamanchili mandal]] to the east, [[Poduru mandal]] to the south, and [[Penugonda mandal]] to the west.<ref>{{cite web|title=Mandals in West Godavari district|url=http://www.aponline.gov.in/quick%20links/apfactfile/info%20on%20districts/WestGodavari.html|publisher=aponline.gov.in|accessdate=5 November 2017|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150429220632/http://www.aponline.gov.in/quick%20links/apfactfile/info%20on%20districts/westgodavari.html|archivedate=29 April 2015}}</ref>

== Demographics ==
{{As of|2011}}, Achanta Mandal had a population of 60,711, 30,614 males and 30,097 females, resulting in a female to male ratio of 983:1,000. There were 17,477 households, with an average of 3-4 people per household.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiagrowing.com/Andhra_Pradesh/West_Godavari/Achanta|title=Population of Achanta Mandal|publisher=India Growing|accessdate=6 November 2017}}</ref> 5,665 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 2,829 are boys and 2,836 are girls, with a female to male ratio of 1,002:1,000 males. The average [[Literacy in India|literacy]] rate stands at 77.36% with 22,697 males and 19,884 females.{{cn|date=June 2018}} [[Schedule Caste]] represents 26.6% of the population (16,159 people), and [[Schedule Tribe]] represents 0.6% (374 people).{{cn|date=June 2018}}

=== Employment ===
{{As of|2011|alt=In 2011}}, 30,259 people (19,304 male; 10,955 female) were engaged in work activities out of the total population of Achanta Mandal. 23,191 people describe their work as main work (employed for six months or more): 1,997 cultivators (owners), 16,390 agricultural laborers, 685 in household industry, and 4,119 in other work areas. 7,068 people are marginal workers (employed for less than six months).{{cn|date=June 2018}}

== Administration ==
Achanta Mandal is administered under the [[Achanta (Assembly constituency)]]<ref>{{cite web|title=TABLE B - Parliamentary Constituencies|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|work=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008|publisher=The Election Commission of India|page=31|accessdate=5 November 2017|archive-date=5 October 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101005180821/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref> of [[Narsapuram (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008|publisher=The Election Commission of India|page=30|access-date=5 November 2017|archive-date=5 October 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101005180821/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref> It is one of the twelve mandals that falls under the [[Narasapuram revenue division]].

== Towns and villages ==
{{As of|2011|alt=In 2011}}, the mandal had 10 settlements, all of which are small villages. In terms of population, [[Achanta]] is the largest and Kandaravalli is the smallest.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://vlist.in/sub-district/04981.html|title=Villages in Achnata Mandal|accessdate=6 November 2017}}</ref> The settlements in the mandal are Achanta, [[Achanta Vemavaram]], [[Bhimalapuram]], [[Kandaravalli]], [[Karugorumilli]], [[Kodamanchili]], [[Koderu]], [[Pedamallam]], [[Penumanchili]], and [[Valluru, Achanta mandal|Valluru]].

== Education ==
The mandal plays a major role in education for the rural students of nearby villages. Primary and secondary school education is imparted by [[Government of India|government]], aided and private schools, under the School Education Department of the state.<ref>{{cite web|title=School Education Department|url=http://rmsaap.nic.in/Notification_TSG_2015.pdf|publisher=School Education Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh|accessdate=5 November 2017|format=PDF|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151227185018/http://rmsaap.nic.in/Notification_TSG_2015.pdf|archive-date=27 December 2015|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref> For the academic year 2015–2016, the mandal had more than 6,466 students enrolled in over 80 schools.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://cse.ap.gov.in/DSE/totalSchoolReport.xls#|title=R1.1 SCHOOL INFORMATION|access-date=5 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161108154343/http://cse.ap.gov.in/DSE/totalSchoolReport.xls|archive-date=8 November 2016|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Student Information Report|url=http://cse.ap.gov.in/DSE/districtStudentReport.do?mode=getMandalReportsList&dist=2815&distname=WEST%20GODAVARI|website=Commissionerate of School Education|publisher=Child info 2015-16, District School Education - Andhra Pradesh|accessdate=5 November 2017}}</ref>

== See also ==
* [[List of mandals in Andhra Pradesh]]
* [[Eluru]]

==References==
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{{West Godavari district}}

[[Category:Mandals in West Godavari district]]