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Iragavaram
Iragavaram | |
|---|---|
  Iragavaram Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: Coordinates: 16°40′47″N 81°42′34″E / 16.67972°N 81.70944°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | West Godavari |
| Talukas | Iragavaram |
| Language | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | AP |
Iragavaram is a village in West Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.[1] It is headquarters of the Iragavaram mandal in the Narasapuram revenue division. The nearest railway station is Velpuru (VPU) located at a distance of 7 Km.
History[edit]
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.[2][3]
The reorganisation of the districts in 2022 increased the number of districts in Andhra Pradesh from 13 to 26.[4]
Demographics[edit]
As of 2011[update] Census of India, Iragavaram had a population of 9568. The total population constitute, 4912 males and 4656 females with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1000 males. 904 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, with sex ratio of 940. The average literacy rate stands at 77.97%.[5]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Mandal wise list of villages in West Godavari district" (PDF). Chief Commissioner of Land Administration. National Informatics Centre. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 February 2012. Retrieved 8 March 2016.
- ↑ "Rajamahendravaram History". Rajamahendravaram Municipal Corporation. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
- ↑ "History of East Godavari chapter". INTACH East Godavari chapter. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
- ↑ "13 new districts inaugurated in Andhra Pradesh; Full list here". Published on: April 4, 2022. Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
- ↑ "Iragavaram Population Census". Retrieved 18 May 2017.
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