Gampalagudem mandal is one of the 20
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
NTR district
NTR district is a district in coastal Andhra Region in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The administrative headquarters is located at Vijayawada. The district is named after former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh N. T. Rama Rao.
History ...
of the 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 ...
in
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 ...
. It is under the administration of
Tiruvuru revenue division
Tiruvuru revenue division is an administrative division in the NTR district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is one of the 3 revenue divisions in the district with 5 mandals under its administration and is formed on 4 April 2022 as pa ...
and the headquarters are located at
Gampalagudem
Gampalagudem is a village in NTR district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the headquarters of Gampalagudem mandal administered under Tiruvuru revenue division. The village is located on the banks of Kattaleru Riv at a distance of ...
town.
The mandal is bounded by
Tiruvuru
Tiruvur is a town in NTR district formerly Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a nagar panchayat in Tiruvuru mandal, Tiruvur mandal of Tiruvuru revenue division, Tiruvur revenue division.
Governance
Tiruvuru municip ...
,
A. Konduru mandals of Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh and
Khammam district
Khammam district is a district in the eastern region of the Indian state of Telangana. The city of Khammam is the district headquarters. The district shares boundaries with Suryapet, Mahabubabad, Bhadradri districts and with Eluru and NTR di ...
of
Telangana
Telangana (; , ) is a States and union territories of India, state in India situated on the south-central stretch of the Indian subcontinent, Indian peninsula on the high Deccan Plateau. It is the List of states and union territories of India b ...
state.
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 71,544. The total population constitute, 36,215 males and 35,329 females —a sex ratio of 976 females per 1000 males. 7,071 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 3,650 are boys and 3,421 are girls. The average literacy rate stands at 60.25% with 38,847 literates.
Administration
Gampalagudem mandal is one of the
4 mandals under
Tiruvuru (SC) (Assembly constituency)
Tiruvuru Assembly constituency is an SC reserved constituency is a constituency in NTR district of Andhra Pradesh, representing the state legislative assembly in India. It is one of the seven assembly segments of Vijayawada Lok Sabha constitu ...
, which in turn represents
Vijayawada (Lok Sabha constituency)
Vijayawada Lok Sabha constituency is one of the twenty-five lok sabha constituencies of Andhra Pradesh in India. It comprises eight assembly segments and belongs to NTR district.
Assembly segments
Vijayawada constituency presently comprises ...
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 ...
.
Towns and villages
census
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, the mandal has 21 villages.
The settlements in the mandal are listed below:
''Note: †–Mandal Headquarters''
See also
*
List of mandals in Andhra Pradesh
Mandal in Andhra Pradesh, India is a sub-District. History
The Mandal system came into existence as an administrative reform, as part of reducing the size of erstwhile taluks and making them more effective and manageable. The decentralisation of ...
*
List of revenue divisions in Andhra Pradesh
References
Mandals in NTR district
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