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Seethanagaram mandal
Seethanagaram mandal | |
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  Seethanagaram mandal Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 17°11′00″N 81°42′00″E / 17.1833°N 81.7000°ECoordinates: 17°11′00″N 81°42′00″E / 17.1833°N 81.7000°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | East Godavari |
| Area | |
| • Total | 156.06 km2 (60.26 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 71,665 |
| • Density | 460/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Language | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Seethanagaram is one of the 19 mandals in East Godavari district of the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. Its headquarters are located at Seethanagaram. The mandal is bounded by Devipatnam mandal, Korukonda mandal, Rajahmundry Rural mandal and a part of it lies on the banks of Godavari River.[1][2] It is sub urban growth of Rajamahendravaram City.
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.[3][4]
The reorganisation of the districts in 2022 increased the number of districts in Andhra Pradesh from 13 to 26.[5]
Demographics[edit]
As of 2011[update] census, the mandal had a population of 71,665. The total population constitute, 35,728 males and 35,937 females —a sex ratio of 1006 females per 1000 males. 7,206 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 3,706 are boys and 3,500 are girls —a ratio of 944 per 1000. The average literacy rate stands at 66.62% with 42,944 literates. Raghudevapuram is the most populated village and Nallagonda is the least populated village in the mandal.[6]
Tourist attractions[edit]
Papi Hills is located near to Seethanagaram about 20km.The boat point where boats start to papi Hills is at Purushotapatnam, Seethanagaram.
Pattiseema can be reached within 30 min about 13 Km.There will be good celebration during [Mahasivaratri]
Villages[edit]
Seethanagaram mandal consists of 17 villages. The following are the list of villages in the mandal:[7][2]
- Bobbillanka
- Chinakondepudi
- Hundeswarapuram
- Jalimudi
- Katavaram
- Kunavaram
- Mirthipadu
- Muggulla
- Mulakallanka
- Munikudali
- Nagampalle
- Nallagonda
- Purushothapatnam
- Raghudevapuram
- Seethanagaram
- Singavaram
- Vangalapudi
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Mandals in East Godavari district". aponline.gov.in. Archived from the original on 18 June 2015. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Sub-Districts of East Godavari District" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 365, 408. Retrieved 31 August 2015.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
- ↑ "Sub-District Details of Prakasam District". censusindia.gov.in. Archived from the original on 19 July 2014. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
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