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'''Rajahmundry Urban mandal''', officially known as '''Rajamahendravaram Urban mandal''',<ref name="name">{{cite news |author=Staff Reporter |title=Rajahmundry is now 'Rajamahendravaram' |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Vijayawada/rajahmundry-is-now-rajamahendravaram/article7773072.ece |access-date=16 May 2019 |work=The Hindu |date=17 October 2015 |location=Vijayawada |language=en-IN}}</ref> is one of the 19 [[mandal]]s in [[East Godavari]] of the state of [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[India]]. It has its headquarters at [[Rajahmundry]] city, that covers the entire urban mandal. The mandal is surrounded by [[Rajahmundry Rural mandal]] and lies on the banks of [[Godavari River]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Mandals in East Godavari district|url=http://www.aponline.gov.in/quick%20links/apfactfile/info%20on%20districts/eastgodavari.html|publisher=aponline.gov.in|access-date=15 September 2014|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150618005358/http://www.aponline.gov.in/quick%20links/apfactfile/info%20on%20districts/eastgodavari.html|archive-date=18 June 2015}}</ref><ref name=mandal>{{cite web |title=Sub-Districts of East Godavari District |url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/maps/atlas/28part31.pdf|website=Census of India |access-date=1 September 2015|pages=365, 409}}</ref>


'''Rajahmundry Urban mandal''', officially known as '''Rajamahendravaram Urban mandal''',<ref name="name">{{cite news |author=Staff Reporter |title=Rajahmundry is now 'Rajamahendravaram' |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Vijayawada/rajahmundry-is-now-rajamahendravaram/article7773072.ece |access-date=16 May 2019 |work=The Hindu |date=17 October 2015 |location=Vijayawada |language=en-IN}}</ref> is one of the 59 [[mandal]]s in [[East Godavari]] of the state of [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[India]]. It has its headquarters at [[Rajahmundry]] city, that covers the entire urban mandal. The mandal is surrounded by [[Rajahmundry (rural) mandal]] and lies on the banks of [[Godavari River]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Mandals in East Godavari district|url=http://www.aponline.gov.in/quick%20links/apfactfile/info%20on%20districts/eastgodavari.html|publisher=aponline.gov.in|access-date=15 September 2014|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150618005358/http://www.aponline.gov.in/quick%20links/apfactfile/info%20on%20districts/eastgodavari.html|archive-date=18 June 2015}}</ref><ref name=mandal>{{cite web |title=Sub-Districts of East Godavari District |url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/maps/atlas/28part31.pdf|website=Census of India |access-date=1 September 2015|pages=365, 409}}</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|2011}} [[Census of India|census]], the mandal had a population of 341,831. The total population constitute, 168,735 males and 173,096 females —a sex ratio of 1029 females per 1000 males. 32,024 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 16,261 are boys and 15,763 are girls —a ratio of 969 per 1000. The average literacy rate stands at 84.12% with 260,616 literates.<ref name=population>{{cite web|title=Census 2011|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=623516|publisher=The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India|access-date=15 September 2014}}</ref>


{{As of|2011}} [[Census of India|census]], the mandal had a population of 341,831. The total population constitute, 168,735 males and 173,096 females —a sex ratio of 1029 females per 1000 males. 32,024 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 16,261 are boys and 15,763 are girls —a ratio of 969 per 1000. The average literacy rate stands at 84.12% with 260,616 literates.<ref name=population />
==See also==
 
* [[East Godavari district#Administrative divisions|Revenue divisions and mandals in East Godavari district]]
== See also ==
*[[List of mandals in Andhra Pradesh]]


== References ==
== References ==
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Latest revision as of 19:58, 20 December 2023

Rajahmundry Urban mandal
Rajamahendravaram Urban mandal
Rajahmundry Urban mandal is located in Andhra Pradesh
Rajahmundry Urban mandal
Rajahmundry Urban mandal
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 16°59′N 81°47′E / 16.98°N 81.78°E / 16.98; 81.78
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictEast Godavari
HeadquartersRajahmundry
Area
 • Total17.49 km2 (6.75 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total341,831
 • Density20,000/km2 (51,000/sq mi)
Language
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationAP

Rajahmundry Urban mandal, officially known as Rajamahendravaram Urban mandal,[1] is one of the 19 mandals in East Godavari of the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. It has its headquarters at Rajahmundry city, that covers the entire urban mandal. The mandal is surrounded by Rajahmundry Rural mandal and lies on the banks of Godavari River.[2][3]

History[edit | edit source]

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.[4][5]

The reorganisation of the districts in 2022 increased the number of districts in Andhra Pradesh from 13 to 26.[6]

Demographics[edit | edit source]

As of 2011 census, the mandal had a population of 341,831. The total population constitute, 168,735 males and 173,096 females —a sex ratio of 1029 females per 1000 males. 32,024 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 16,261 are boys and 15,763 are girls —a ratio of 969 per 1000. The average literacy rate stands at 84.12% with 260,616 literates.[7]

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Staff Reporter (17 October 2015). "Rajahmundry is now 'Rajamahendravaram'". The Hindu. Vijayawada. Retrieved 16 May 2019.
  2. "Mandals in East Godavari district". aponline.gov.in. Archived from the original on 18 June 2015. Retrieved 15 September 2014.
  3. "Sub-Districts of East Godavari District" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 365, 409. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
  4. "Rajamahendravaram History". Rajamahendravaram Municipal Corporation. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  5. "History of East Godavari chapter". INTACH East Godavari chapter. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  6. "13 new districts inaugurated in Andhra Pradesh; Full list here". Published on: April 4, 2022. Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  7. "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 15 September 2014.