Gopalapuram mandal

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Gopalapuram mandal
Gopalapuram mandal is located in Andhra Pradesh
Gopalapuram mandal
Gopalapuram mandal
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 17°06′09″N 81°32′25″E / 17.102470°N 81.540163°E / 17.102470; 81.540163Coordinates: 17°06′09″N 81°32′25″E / 17.102470°N 81.540163°E / 17.102470; 81.540163
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictEast Godavari
Population
 (2011)
 • Total62,597
Language
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Gopalapuram mandal is one of the 46 mandals in the East Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is administered under the Kovvur revenue division.[1]

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]

Towns and villages[edit]

As of 2011 census, the mandal has 18 settlements. Gopalapuram is the most populated and Saggonda is the least populated village in the mandal.[5]

The settlements in the mandal are listed below:

  1. Bhimolu
  2. Cherukumilli
  3. Chityala
  4. Dondapudi
  5. Gangolu
  6. Gopalapuram
  7. Guddigudem
  8. Jagannadhapuram
  9. Karagapadu
  10. Karicharlagudem
  11. Komatigunta
  12. Kovvurupadu
  13. Nandigudem
  14. Saggonda
  15. Sagipadu
  16. Vadalakunta
  17. Vellachintalagudem
  18. Venkatayapalem

Demograhics[edit]

Goplapuram mandal has a population of 62,597 in 2911. [6]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. "East Godavari District". About District > Administrative Setup > Mandal. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
  2. "Rajamahendravaram History". Rajamahendravaram Municipal Corporation. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  3. "History of East Godavari chapter". INTACH East Godavari chapter. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  4. "13 new districts inaugurated in Andhra Pradesh; Full list here". Published on: April 4, 2022. Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  5. "Sub-District Details of West Godavari District". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
  6. "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 23 September 2018.