Dwaraka Tirumala mandal is one of the 28
mandal
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s in
Eluru district of the
Indian state of
Andhra Pradesh. It is under the administration of
Eluru revenue division and the headquarters are located at
Dwaraka Tirumala.
The mandal is bounded by
Jangareddygudem,
Koyyalagudem
Koyalgudem is a village in Choutuppal mandal, Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district in Telangana, India. This village popular for its 100% cotton and silk handloom (Ikat) manufacturing and exports. This village is separated from Ellambavi, a new gram p ...
,
Kamavarapukota
Kamavarapukota is a village in Eluru district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The nearest railway station is at Sitampet.
Geography
Kamavarapukota lies on the Eluru–Jangareddygudem road in hilly terrain. The Kamavaraukota community in ...
,
Nallajerla,
Pedavegi,
Unguturu,
Denduluru
Denduluru is a village in the Eluru district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located on the north-east side of district headquarters Eluru at a distance of 11 km. It is a member of the Eluru revenue division. The ''Bhimalingadi ...
and
Bhimadole mandals.
Demographics
census, the mandal had a population of 68,989 with 19,180 households. The total population constitute, 34,797 males and 34,192 females —a sex ratio of 983 females per 1000 males. 7,260 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 3,642 are boys and 3,618 are girls. The literacy rate stands at 61.41 with 42,364 literates.
The mandal has the least urban area of and the least urban population of 5543 in Dwaraka Tirumala town of all the mandals in West Godavari district.
Government and politics
Dwaraka Tirumala mandal is one of the
4 mandals under
Gopalapuram (SC) (Assembly constituency), which in turn represents
Rajahmundry (Lok Sabha constituency) of
Andhra Pradesh.
Towns and villages
census of India
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, the mandal has 35 settlements, which includes 1 towns and 34 villages.
Dwaraka tirumala (C.T.) is the only town.
The settlements in the mandal are listed below:
;Notes
:(CT) denotes a
Census town
In India and some other countries, a census town is designated as a town that satisfies certain characteristics.
India
In India, a census town is one which is not statutorily notified and administered as a town, but nevertheless whose population ...
:(†) Mandal headquarter
References
{{Eluru district
Mandals in Eluru district