Rajahmundry Rural mandal

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Rajahmundry Rural mandal
Mandal
Rajamahendravaram Rural mandal
Rajahmundry Rural mandal is located in Andhra Pradesh
Rajahmundry Rural mandal
Rajahmundry Rural mandal
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 16°52′48″N 81°40′17″E / 16.879926°N 81.671284°E / 16.879926; 81.671284Coordinates: 16°52′48″N 81°40′17″E / 16.879926°N 81.671284°E / 16.879926; 81.671284
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictEast Godavari
HeadquartersRajahmundry
Area
 • Total75.15 km2 (29.02 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total166,973
 • Density2,200/km2 (5,800/sq mi)
Language
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Rajahmundry Rural mandal, officially known as Rajamahendravaram Rural mandal,[1] is one of the 19 mandals in East Godavari district of the state of Andhra Pradesh, India.[2] The mandal is bounded by Seethanagaram mandal, Korukonda Mandal, Rajanagaram, Kadiam mandal and Atreyapuram mandal.[3][4]

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.[5][6]

The reorganisation of the districts in 2022 increased the number of districts in Andhra Pradesh from 13 to 26.[7]

Demographics[edit]

As of 2011 census, the mandal had a population of 166,973. The total population constitute, 82,544 males and 84,429 females —a sex ratio of 1023 females per 1000 males. 17,423 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 8,809 are boys and 8,614 are girls —a ratio of 978 per 1000. The average literacy rate stands at 76.49% with 114,391 literates.[8][9][2][10]

Governance[edit]

Rajahmundry (rural) mandal is a part of "Greater Rajamahendravaram Municipal Corporation (GRMC)".[2]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ Staff Reporter (17 October 2015). "Rajahmundry is now 'Rajamahendravaram'". The Hindu. Vijayawada. Retrieved 16 May 2019.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Greater Rajamahendravaram Municipal Corporation (GRMC)". 14 January 2020 – via www.thehansindia.com.
  3. ↑ "Mandals in East Godavari district". aponline.gov.in. Archived from the original on 18 June 2015. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
  4. ↑ "Sub-Districts of East Godavari District" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 366, 409. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
  5. ↑ "Rajamahendravaram History". Rajamahendravaram Municipal Corporation. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  6. ↑ "History of East Godavari chapter". INTACH East Godavari chapter. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  7. ↑ "13 new districts inaugurated in Andhra Pradesh; Full list here". Published on: April 4, 2022. Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  8. ↑ "Census 2011" (PDF). Census 2011, India. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
  9. ↑ "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
  10. ↑ "Sub-District Details of East Godavari District". censusindia.gov.in. Archived from the original on 19 July 2014. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
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