Gannavaram mandal | |
|---|---|
  Gannavaram mandal Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 16°32′00″N 80°48′00″E / 16.5333°N 80.8000°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Krishna |
| Headquarters | Gannavaram |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 238,962 |
| Language | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | AP |
Gannavaram mandal is one of the 25 mandals in Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is under the administration of Gudivada revenue division and the mandal headquarters are located at Gannavaram.[2][3] The mandal is bounded by Agiripalli, Bapulapadu, Unguturu, Vijayawada Rural and Kankipadu mandals.[4] The mandal is also a part of the Andhra Pradesh Capital Region under the jurisdiction of Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority.[5]
History[edit | edit source]
Krishna district was formed by renaming Machilipatnam district and adding certain taluks of Guntur district in 1859. Krishna district was divided into Krishna and Godavari districts in 1925. During the reorganisation of Andhra Pradesh Krishna district was further divided into Krishna and NTR districts. [6]
Krishna district has 25 mandals spread across three revenue divisions – Machilipatnam revenue division, Gudivada revenue division and Vuyyuru revenue division. [7]
Demographics[edit | edit source]
As of 2011[update] census, the mandal had a population of 87,027. The total population constitute, 43,172 males and 43,855 females —a sex ratio of 1016 females per 1000 males. 8,098 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 4,147 are boys and 3,951 are girls. The average literacy rate stands at 73.96% with 58,379 literates.[1]
Towns and villages[edit | edit source]
As of 2011[update] census, the mandal has 24 villages and no towns.[2][8] Gannavaram is the most populated and Venkatanarasimhapuram is the least populated villages in the mandal.[9]
The settlements in the mandal are listed below:
- Ajjampudi
- Allapuram
- Bahubalendrunigudem
- Balliparru
- Buddavaram
- Buthumillipadu
- Chikkavaram
- China Avutapalle
- Gannavaram
- Gollanapalle
- Gopavarapugudem
- Jakkulanekkalam
- Kesarapalle
- Kondapavuluru
- Kothagudem
- Metlapalle
- Purushottapatnam
- Ramachandrapuram
- Sagguruamani
- Savarigudem
- Surampalle
- Tempalle
- Vedurupavuluru
- Veerapanenigudem
- Venkatanarasimhapuram
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 12 September 2014.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Krishna District Mandals" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 495, 526–527. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
- ↑ "Administrative Setup". Krishna District Official Website. National Informatics Centre. Archived from the original on 20 October 2014. Retrieved 9 February 2015.
- ↑ "Mandals in Krishna district". aponline.gov.in. Archived from the original on 13 December 2014. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
- ↑ "Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority Act, 2014" (PDF). News19. Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department. 30 December 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 February 2015. Retrieved 9 February 2015.
- ↑ "Krishna district". About District > History. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
- ↑ "Krishna district profile - AP Government - 4 April 2022" (PDF).
- ↑ "Gannavaram mandal villages" (PDF). Chief Commissioner of Land Administration, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh. National Informatics Centre. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 October 2014. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
- ↑ "Sub-District Details of Krishna District". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
