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Vuyyuru mandal
Vuyyuru mandal is located in Andhra Pradesh
Vuyyuru mandal
Vuyyuru mandal
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 16°22′00″N 80°51′00″E / 16.366667°N 80.850000°E / 16.366667; 80.850000
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictKrishna
MandalVuyyuru mandal
HeadquartersVuyyuru
Area
 • Total103.18 km2 (39.84 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total76,703
 • Density740/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
Language
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Vuyyuru mandal is one of the 25 mandals in the Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.[1]

History[edit | edit source]

Krishna district was formed by renaming Machilipatnam district and adding certain taluks of Guntur district in 1859. Krishna district was divided into Krishna and Godavari districts in 1925. During the reorganisation of Andhra Pradesh Krishna district was further divided into Krishna and NTR districts. [2]

Krishna district has 25 mandals spread across three revenue divisions – Machilipatnam revenue division, Gudivada revenue division and Vuyyuru revenue division. [3]

Geography[edit | edit source]

Vuyyuru mandal covers an area of 103.18 sq km.[4]

Demographics[edit | edit source]

According to the 2011 census, Vuyyuru mandal has a population of 76,703, of which males were 38,237 (50%) and females were 38,466 (50%).[4]

Literates in Vuyyuru numbered 55,856 and formed 72.82% of the population.[4]

Transport[edit | edit source]

National Highway 65, running from Pune to Machilipatnam passes through Voyyuru mandal, as shown in Google maps.

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Census 2011 Krishna district". Retrieved 18 September 2023.
  2. "Krishna district". About District > History. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
  3. "Krishna district profile - AP Government - 4 April 2022" (PDF).
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 "District Census Handbook, Krishna" (PDF). Series 29, Part XII B, page 42, item 0795 Vuyyuru mandal. Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 April 2016. Retrieved 18 September 2023.