Atmakur mandal

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Atmakur mandal
Atmakur mandal is located in Andhra Pradesh
Atmakur mandal
Atmakur mandal
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 14°37′33″N 79°37′27″E / 14.625828°N 79.624094°E / 14.625828; 79.624094Coordinates: 14°37′33″N 79°37′27″E / 14.625828°N 79.624094°E / 14.625828; 79.624094
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictNellore
HeadquartersAtmakur
Government
 • TypeFederal democracy
Area
 • Total184 km2 (71 sq mi)
 • Rank59540
Language
 • OfficialTelugu
 • Literacy56.09%
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
524322
Telephone code08627
Vehicle registrationAP 26
Websitespsnellore.ap.gov.in

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

History

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]

Geography

Atmakur mandal covers an area of 183 sq km. [5]

Demographics

According to the 2011 census, Atmakur mandal has a population of 59,540.[5]

The literacy rate in Atmakur mandal was 56.09%. [5]

See also

References

  1. "Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district". About District > Administrative Setup > Mandals. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore District". Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
  3. "Districts of India". Gwillim Law. Wayback Machine, archived 20 March 2021. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
  4. "Tirupati District". History. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 "Atmakur". India Village Directory. Retrieved 24 September 2023.