Kandukur mandal, Nellore district

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Kandukur mandal
Mandal
Kandukur mandal is located in Andhra Pradesh
Kandukur mandal
Kandukur mandal
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 15°12′50″N 79°53′40″E / 15.213763°N 79.894329°E / 15.213763; 79.894329Coordinates: 15°12′50″N 79°53′40″E / 15.213763°N 79.894329°E / 15.213763; 79.894329
Country15.213763, 79.894329
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictNellore
HeadquartersKandukur, Nellore district
Government
 • TypeFederal democracy
Area
 • Total221 km2 (85 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total98,769
 • Density450/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Language
 • OfficialTelugu
 • Literacy60.41%
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Websitespsnellore.ap.gov.in

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

History[edit]

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[edit]

Kandukur mandal covers an area of 221 sq km.[5]

Demographics[edit]

According to the 2011 census, Kandukur mandal has a population of 98,769.[5]

The literacy rate in Kandukur mandal was 60.41%.[5]

Education[edit]

Sri Gayatri Vidya Parishad Degree College, established in 1969 at Kundukur, is affiliated with Acharya Nagarjuna University.[6]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district". About District > Administrative Setup > Mandals. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore District". Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
  3. ↑ "Districts of India". Gwillim Law. Wayback Machine, archived 20 March 2021. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
  4. ↑ "Tirupati District". History. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 "Kndukur". Indian Village Directory. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
  6. ↑ "Sri Gayatri Vidya Parishad Degree College". ICBSE. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
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