Bhimavaram mandal is one of the 19

mandal A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluka, or taluk) is a local unit of administrative division in some countries of South Asia. It is a subdistrict of the area within a district including the designated populated place that serves as its administr ...

s in West Godavari district of the

India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...

n state of

Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh (, abbr. AP) is a state in the south-eastern coastal region of India. It is the seventh-largest state by area covering an area of and tenth-most populous state with 49,386,799 inhabitants. It is bordered by Telangana to the ...

. It has headquarters at

Bhimavaram Bhimavaram is a city and headquarters of West Godavari district of the Andhra Pradesh state of India. It is the administrative headquarters of Bhimavaram mandal in Bhimavaram revenue division. It is a part of Bhimavaram Urban Development Aut ...

town. The mandal is bounded by Undi mandal, Palcoderu mandal,

Veeravasaram mandal Veeravasaram Mandal is a Mandal in the West Godavari District of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Geography It is bordered by the Palacole Mandal to the North, the Narasapuram Mandal to the East, the Palacoderu Mandal to the South, a ...

, Narasapuram mandal, Mogalthur mandal and

Kalla mandal Kalla mandal is one of the 46 mandals in West Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The headquarters are located at Kalla town. Kalla mandal is bordered by Bhimavaram mandal to both north and east, Krishna district to the ...

mandals.

Demographics

census A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating information about the members of a given population. This term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common censuses incl ...

, the mandal had a population of 226,497. The total population constitute, 112,283 males and 114,214 females —a sex ratio of 1017 females per 1000 males. 20,991 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 10,596 are boys and 10,395 are girls. The average literacy rate stands at 79.59% with 163,561 literates.

Government and politics

Bhimavaram mandal is one of the 2 mandals under

Bhimavaram (Assembly constituency) Bhimavaram (Assembly constituency) is a constituency in West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, representing the state legislative assembly in India. It is one of the seven assembly segments of Narasapuram (Lok Sabha constituency), along wi ...

, which in turn represents

Narasapuram (Lok Sabha constituency) Narasapuram Lok Sabha constituency is one of the twenty-five lok sabha constituencies of Andhra Pradesh in India. It comprises seven assembly segments and belongs to West Godavari district. Assembly Segments Narasapuram Lok Sabha constituenc ...

. The present MLA representing

is Grandhi Srinivasa Rao of YCP Party, who won the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election of 2019.

Towns and villages

, the mandal has 15 settlements, which includes 1 town and 14 villages. Chinamiram and Rayalam are partly OGs to Bhimavaram (M). Losarigutlapadu village is the most populated and Annavaram village is the least populated settlement in the mandal. The settlements in the mandal are listed below: ;Notes :(M) denotes a

Municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...

: Chinaamiram and Rayalam (part) are partly outgrowths to

(M)

References

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Undi Undi is a village in West Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located about 39 kilometers from Eluru Eluru is a city and the district headquarters of Eluru district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is on ...

mandal
Palakoderu mandal , Northeast = Palakoderu mandal

Veeravasaram Veeravasaram is a village in West Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Demographics According to Indian census The decennial Census of India has been conducted 16 times, as of 2021. While it has been undertaken every 10 ...

mandal , East =

Narasapuram Narasapuram, or Narsapur, is a city in West Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a municipality and mandal headquarters of Narasapuram mandal, West Godavari district, Narasapuram mandal in Narasapuram revenue division, W ...

mandal

Mogalthur Mogalturru is a village in West Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It was a princely state during the British rule. Geography Mogalturru is located at . It has an average elevation of 1 meter (6 feet). NH 214A passes ...

mandal , Southeast =

mandal , South =

mandal , Southwest =

Krishna district Krishna district is district in the coastal Andhra Region in Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, with Machilipatnam as its administrative headquarters. It is the coastal district of Andhra Pradesh. Machilipatnam is the most populated city in the di ...

, West =

Kalla Kalla is a village in West Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh and the zonal centre of Kalla mandal Kalla mandal is one of the 46 mandals in West Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The headquarte ...

mandal , Northwest =

mandal Mandals in West Godavari district

Demographics

Government and politics

Towns and villages

See also

References