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'''Visakhapatnam Revenue Division''' (or Visakhapatnam division) is an [[List of revenue divisions in Andhra Pradesh|administrative division]] in the [[Visakhapatnam district]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It is one of the 4 revenue divisions managing the district's 13 mandals. The city of [[Visakhapatnam]] is the divisional headquarters.<ref name=census>{{cite web|title=District Census Handbook - Visakhapatnam |url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2813_PART_B_DCHB_VISAKHAPATNAM.pdf|website=Census of India|access-date=18 January 2015|pages=26|format=PDF}}</ref><ref name=newdiv>{{cite news|title=GO issued for creation of Anakapalle revenue division|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Visakhapatnam/go-issued-for-creation-of-anakapalle-revenue-division/article4580216.ece|access-date=21 November 2015|work=The Hindu|date=4 April 2013|location=Viskhapatnam}}</ref>
'''Visakhapatnam Revenue Division''' (or Visakhapatnam division) is an [[List of revenue divisions in Andhra Pradesh|administrative division]] in the [[Visakhapatnam district]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It is one of the two revenue divisions managing the district's six mandals. The city of [[Visakhapatnam]] is the divisional headquarters.<ref name="census">{{cite web |title=District Reorganization |url=https://english.sakshi.com/news/andhrapradesh/heres-how-new-ap-map-looks-after-districts-reorganization-153041 |url-status=live |access-date= |website= |pages= |format=}}</ref><ref name=newdiv>{{cite news|title=GO issued for creation of Anakapalle revenue division|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Visakhapatnam/go-issued-for-creation-of-anakapalle-revenue-division/article4580216.ece|access-date=21 November 2015|work=The Hindu|date=4 April 2013|location=Viskhapatnam}}</ref>


== Administration ==
== Administration ==
There are 10 mandals under the administration of Visakhapatnam revenue division.<ref name=census /><ref name="newdiv" /> They are:
There are 6 mandals under the administration of Visakhapatnam revenue division.<ref name=census /><ref name="newdiv" /> They are:
 
{| class="wikitable"
* [[Sabbavaram]]
|+
* [[Pendurthi]]
!No.
* [[Anandapuram mandal|Anandapuram]]
!Mandal
* [[Padmanabham]]
|-
* [[Bheemunipatnam mandal|Bheemunipatnam]]
|1
* [[Visakhapatnam Rural mandal|Visakhapatnam (Rural)]]
|[[Gajuwaka]]
* [[Visakhapatnam (urban) mandal|Visakhapatnam (Urban)]]
|-
* [[Pedagantyada]]
|2
* [[Gajuwaka]]
|[[Pedagantyada]]
* [[Parawada|Paravada]]
|-
|3
|[[Gopalapatnam]]
|-
|4
|[[Mulagada]]
|-
|5
|[[Maharanipeta]]
|-
|6
|[[Pendurthi]]
|}


== Demographics ==
== Demographics ==

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Visakhapatnam Revenue Division
revenue division in Visakhapatnam district
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Tenneti Park at sunrise
Visakhapatnam revenue division in Visakhapatnam district
Visakhapatnam revenue division in Visakhapatnam district
Country India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictVisakhapatnam

Visakhapatnam Revenue Division (or Visakhapatnam division) is an administrative division in the Visakhapatnam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is one of the two revenue divisions managing the district's six mandals. The city of Visakhapatnam is the divisional headquarters.[1][2]

Administration[edit | edit source]

There are 6 mandals under the administration of Visakhapatnam revenue division.[1][2] They are:

No. Mandal
1 Gajuwaka
2 Pedagantyada
3 Gopalapatnam
4 Mulagada
5 Maharanipeta
6 Pendurthi

Demographics[edit | edit source]

The division has a population of 21,05,043 as of the 2011 census. Rural population is 3,17,320 while urban population was 17,87,723. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 8.17% and 1.14% of the population respectively.[1]

Hindus are 93.36% of the population while Muslims are 3.29% and Christians are 2.67%.[3]

At the time of the 2011 census, 93.23% of the population spoke Telugu, 2.33% Urdu and 1.87% Hindi as their first language.[4]

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "District Reorganization".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "GO issued for creation of Anakapalle revenue division". The Hindu. Viskhapatnam. 4 April 2013. Retrieved 21 November 2015.
  3. ↑ "Population by Religion - Andhra Pradesh". censusindia.gov.in. Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. 2011.
  4. ↑ "Census of India Website : Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India". www.censusindia.gov.in.


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