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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Mentada mandal
| native_name =
| native_name_lang = te
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| settlement_type = [[Mandal]]
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| pushpin_map = India Andhra Pradesh
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
| coordinates = {{coord|18.3167|N|83.2333|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = [[India]]
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Andhra Pradesh]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Vizianagaram district|Vizianagaram]]
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| seat_type = [[Headquarters]]
| seat = [[Mentada]]
| parts_type = [[Administrative divisions of India|Major villages]]
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| governing_body = [[Panchayat Samiti (Block)|Mandal Parishad]]
| leader_title = [[Tehsildar]]
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| population_total = 49,153
| population_as_of = 2011
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| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Telugu language|Telugu]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
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'''Mentada mandal''' is one of the 34 [[mandal]]s in [[Vizianagaram district]] of the [[Indian state]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It is administration under [[Parvathipuram, Andhra Pradesh|Parvathipuram]] revenue division and headquartered at [[Mentada]].<ref name="census">{{cite web|title=District Census Handbook, Vizianagaram|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2812_PART_B_DCHB_VIZIANAGARAM.pdf|website=Census of India|publisher=Government of India|access-date=8 February 2016|page=18,44,230}}</ref> The mandal is bounded by [[Pachipenta mandal|Pachipenta]], [[Ramabhadrapuram mandal|Ramabhadrapuram]], [[Dattirajeru]] and [[Gajapathinagaram]] mandals. A portion of it also borders the state of [[Odisha]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Mandals in Vizianagaram district |url=http://www.aponline.gov.in/quick%20links/apfactfile/info%20on%20districts/vizianagaram.html |publisher=aponline.gov.in |access-date=8 February 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303211523/http://www.aponline.gov.in/quick%20links/apfactfile/info%20on%20districts/vizianagaram.html |archive-date=3 March 2016 }}</ref>

== Demographics ==

{{As of|2011}} [[Census of India|census]], the mandal had a population of 49,153. The total population constitute, 24,378 males and 24,775 females.<ref>{{cite web|title=Sub-District details|url=http://censusindia.gov.in/PopulationFinder/Sub_Districts_Master.aspx?state_code=28&district_code=12|website=Census of India|access-date=11 February 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160310234716/http://censusindia.gov.in/PopulationFinder/Sub_Districts_Master.aspx?state_code=28&district_code=12|archive-date=10 March 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref> The entire population is rural in nature.

== Government and politics ==

Mentada 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 [[List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha#.2825.29|Lok Sabha constituencies]] representing [[Andhra Pradesh]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf
|publisher=Election Commission of India|access-date=20 October 2014|page=22}}</ref> The present [[Member of Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] is Rajanna Dora Peedika, who won the [[2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election#List of Winners:Phase-8 .28May-7.29|Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 2014]] representing [[YSR Congress Party]].<ref>{{cite web|title=MLA|url=http://www.ap.gov.in/government/mla/|publisher=AP State Portal|access-date=20 October 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141008071101/http://www.ap.gov.in/government/mla/|archive-date=8 October 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref>

==Rural villages==
{{As of|2011}} [[2011 census of India]], the mandal has 37 settlements, consisting of 37 villages.<ref>{{cite web|title=Sub-District Details of Vizianagaram District|url=http://censusindia.gov.in/PopulationFinder/Sub_Districts_Master.aspx?state_code=28&district_code=12|publisher=The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India|access-date=24 May 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160310234716/http://censusindia.gov.in/PopulationFinder/Sub_Districts_Master.aspx?state_code=28&district_code=12|archive-date=10 March 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref>

The settlements in the mandal are listed below:

{{Columns-list|colwidth=18em|style=width:700px;|
# Aguru
# Amarayavalasa
# [[Andra, Vizianagaram|Andra]]
# Badevalasa
# Butchirajupeta
# Challapeta
# Chinamedapalle
# Chintalavalasa
# Gajamguddivalasa
# Gurlatammaraju Peta
# Gurramma Valasa
# Iddanavalasa
# Ippalavalasa
# Jakkuva
# Jayathi
# Khailam
# Kompangi
# Kondalingalavalasa
# Kuneru
# Kuntinavalasa
# Lothugedda
# Meesalapeta
# [[Mentada]]
# Mirthivalasa
# Nikkalavalasa
# Pedachamalapalle
# Pedamedapalle
# Pittada
# Poram
# Poramlova
# Puligummi
# Rabanda
# Seelavalasa
# Thimuruvalasa
# Uddangi
# Vankasomidi
# Vonija
}}

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Geographic location
|Centre = Mentada mandal
|North = [[Ramabhadrapuram]] mandal
|Northeast = [[Ramabhadrapuram]] mandal
|East = [[Dattirajeru]] mandal
|Southeast = [[Gajapathinagaram]] mandal
|South = [[Odisha]] state
|Southwest = [[Odisha]] state
|West = [[Odisha]] state
|Northwest = [[Pachipenta mandal]]
}}

{{Vizianagaram district}}

[[Category:Mandals in Vizianagaram district]]

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