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Based on the 2011 census, 90.12% of the population spoke [[Telugu language|Telugu]], 6.90% [[Urdu]] and 1.43% [[Lambadi]] as their first language.<ref name="language">{{Cite web |title=Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Andhra Pradesh |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/10193/download/13305/DDW-C16-STMT-MDDS-2800.XLSX |website=[[Census of India]] |publisher=[[Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India]]}}</ref>
Based on the 2011 census, 90.12% of the population spoke [[Telugu language|Telugu]], 6.90% [[Urdu]] and 1.43% [[Lambadi]] as their first language.<ref name="language">{{Cite web |title=Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Andhra Pradesh |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/10193/download/13305/DDW-C16-STMT-MDDS-2800.XLSX |website=[[Census of India]] |publisher=[[Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India]]}}</ref>
== Administrative divisions ==
[[File:NTR district.png|alt=NTR District |thumb| Satellite view of NTR district]]
The district is divided into three revenue divisions: [[Nandigama revenue division|Nandigama]], [[Tiruvuru revenue division|Tiruvuru]] and [[Vijayawada revenue division|Vijayawada]], which are further subdivided into a total of twenty [[Tehsil|mandal]]s.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |last=Boda |first=Tharun |date=2022-04-03 |title=Andhra Pradesh: Govt. notifies NTR, Krishna districts |language=en-IN |work=The Hindu |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/andhra-pradesh-govt-notifies-ntr-krishna-districts/article65287291.ece |access-date=2022-04-05 |issn=0971-751X}}</ref>
=== Mandals ===
The list of 20 mandals in NTR district, divided into 3 revenue divisions, is given below.<ref name=":0" />
# [[Nandigama revenue division]]
## [[Chandarlapadu mandal|Chandarlapadu ]]
## [[Jaggayyapeta mandal|Jaggayyapeta]]
## [[Kanchikacherla mandal|Kanchikacherla]]
## [[Nandigama mandal|Nandigama]]
## [[Penuganchiprolu mandal|Penuganchiprolu]]
## [[Vatsavai mandal|Vatsavai]]
## [[Veerullapadu mandal|Veerulapadu]]
# [[Tiruvuru revenue division]]
## [[A. Konduru mandal|A. Konduru]]
## [[Gampalagudem mandal|Gampalagudem]]
## [[Reddigudem mandal|Reddigudem]]
## [[Tiruvuru mandal|Tiruvuru]]
## [[Vissannapeta mandal|Vissannapeta]]
# [[Vijayawada revenue division]]
## [[G. Konduru mandal|G. Konduru]]
## [[Ibrahimpatnam mandal, NTR district|Ibrahimpatnam]]
## [[Mylavaram mandal|Mylavaram]]
## [[Vijayawada Rural mandal|Vijayawada Rural]]
## [[Vijayawada Central mandal|Vijayawada Central]]
## [[Vijayawada North mandal| Vijayawada North]]
## [[Vijayawada East mandal| Vijayawada East]]
## [[Vijayawada West mandal|Vijayawada West]]


== Cities and towns ==
== Cities and towns ==
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[[Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences]] and [[School of Planning and Architecture, Vijayawada|School of Planning and Architecture]], South Indian Chapter are located in Vijayawada. District has numerous engineering colleges including Prasad V. Potluri Siddhartha Institute of Technology, [[Velagapudi Ramakrishna Siddhartha Engineering College]], Lakireddy Bali Reddy Engineering College, [[Gudlavalleru Engineering College]], DMS SVH College of Engineering, SRR & CVR Govt. Degree College is one of the oldest colleges. It was established in 1937. Govt Polytechnic Vijayawada (one of the oldest Polytechnic colleges in India), Andhra Loyola College, AANM & VVRSR (Gudlavalleru) Polytechnic College, Mary Stella college, Sidhartha Degree College are a few of the many famous arts and science colleges in the district.{{cn|date=June 2022}}
[[Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences]] and [[School of Planning and Architecture, Vijayawada|School of Planning and Architecture]], South Indian Chapter are located in Vijayawada. District has numerous engineering colleges including Prasad V. Potluri Siddhartha Institute of Technology, [[Velagapudi Ramakrishna Siddhartha Engineering College]], Lakireddy Bali Reddy Engineering College, [[Gudlavalleru Engineering College]], DMS SVH College of Engineering, SRR & CVR Govt. Degree College is one of the oldest colleges. It was established in 1937. Govt Polytechnic Vijayawada (one of the oldest Polytechnic colleges in India), Andhra Loyola College, AANM & VVRSR (Gudlavalleru) Polytechnic College, Mary Stella college, Sidhartha Degree College are a few of the many famous arts and science colleges in the district.{{cn|date=June 2022}}
[[File:NTR district.png|alt=NTR District |thumb| Satellite view of NTR district]]


== Transportation ==
== Transportation ==
=== Road ===
=== Road ===
National highways [[National Highway 65 (India)|NH-65]], [[National Highway 16 (India)|NH-16]], [[National Highway 30 (India)|NH-30]] pass through the district. [[Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation|APSRTC]] state headquarters are located at Vijayawada.
National highways [[National Highway 65 (India)|NH-65]], [[National Highway 16 (India)|NH-16]], [[National Highway 30 (India)|NH-30]] pass through the district. [[Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation|APSRTC]] state headquarters are located at Vijayawada.


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[[Vijayawada Airport]] is located in the  [[Gannavaram]] of [[Krishna district]], which is suburb of Vijayawada.
[[Vijayawada Airport]] is located in the  [[Gannavaram]] of [[Krishna district]], which is suburb of Vijayawada.


== Tourism ==
[[Kondapalli Fort]], [[Bhavani Island]], and temples like [[Kanaka Durga Temple]], Sri Tirupatamma Gopayya Swamivarla Devasthanam, Vedadri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Devasthanam, Srikakulandhra Mahavishnu Devasthanam, Ghantasala [[Jaladheeswara Temple]], Mopidevi Subhramanyeswara Swamy Temple are some of the major attractions.<ref>{{Cite book |title=AP Tourism E-Brochure NTR district |url=https://aptourism.gov.in/media-data/brouchers/24-1920bb8fe8a96a46f6033b612253129a0f732d6a.pdf|access-date=2023-06-28 |year=2023 }}</ref>
== Administrative divisions ==
The district is divided into three revenue divisions: [[Nandigama revenue division|Nandigama]], [[Tiruvuru revenue division|Tiruvuru]] and [[Vijayawada revenue division|Vijayawada]], which are further subdivided into a total of twenty [[Tehsil|mandal]]s.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |last=Boda |first=Tharun |date=2022-04-03 |title=Andhra Pradesh: Govt. notifies NTR, Krishna districts |language=en-IN |work=The Hindu |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/andhra-pradesh-govt-notifies-ntr-krishna-districts/article65287291.ece |access-date=2022-04-05 |issn=0971-751X}}</ref>


== Tourism ==
=== Mandals ===
The list of 20 mandals in NTR district, divided into 3 revenue divisions, is given below.<ref name=":0" />


[[Kondapalli Fort]], [[Bhavani Island]], and temples like [[Kanaka Durga Temple]], Sri Tirupatamma Gopayya Swamivarla Devasthanam, Vedadri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Devasthanam, Srikakulandhra Mahavishnu Devasthanam, Ghantasala [[Jaladheeswara Temple]], Mopidevi Subhramanyeswara Swamy Temple are some of the major attractions.<ref>{{Cite book |title=AP Tourism E-Brochure NTR district |url=https://aptourism.gov.in/media-data/brouchers/24-1920bb8fe8a96a46f6033b612253129a0f732d6a.pdf|access-date=2023-06-28 |year=2023 }}</ref>
# [[Nandigama revenue division]]
## [[Chandarlapadu mandal|Chandarlapadu ]]
## [[Jaggayyapeta mandal|Jaggayyapeta]]
## [[Kanchikacherla mandal|Kanchikacherla]]
## [[Nandigama mandal|Nandigama]]
## [[Penuganchiprolu mandal|Penuganchiprolu]]
## [[Vatsavai mandal|Vatsavai]]
## [[Veerullapadu mandal|Veerulapadu]]
# [[Tiruvuru revenue division]]
## [[A. Konduru mandal|A. Konduru]]
## [[Gampalagudem mandal|Gampalagudem]]
## [[Reddigudem mandal|Reddigudem]]
## [[Tiruvuru mandal|Tiruvuru]]
## [[Vissannapeta mandal|Vissannapeta]]
# [[Vijayawada revenue division]]
## [[G. Konduru mandal|G. Konduru]]
## [[Ibrahimpatnam mandal, NTR district|Ibrahimpatnam]]
## [[Mylavaram mandal|Mylavaram]]
## [[Vijayawada Rural mandal|Vijayawada Rural]]
## [[Vijayawada Central mandal|Vijayawada Central]]
## [[Vijayawada North mandal| Vijayawada North]]
## [[Vijayawada East mandal| Vijayawada East]]
## [[Vijayawada West mandal|Vijayawada West]]


== References ==
== References ==
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