Guduru mandal is one of the 25

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

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 ...

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 ...

. Its headquarters are located at Guduru. The mandal is bordered by

Gudlavalleru mandal Gudlavalleru mandal is one of the 25 mandals in the Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh state in India. It falls under Gudivada revenue division. Villages in Gudlavalleru Mandal * Angaluru * Chandrala * Chinagonnuru * Chitram * Dokeparru * Gade ...

to the north,

Pedana mandal Pedana mandal is one of the 25 mandals in Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is under the administration of Machilipatnam revenue division and the headquarters are located at Pedana. The mandal is bounded by Gudlavalle ...

to the east,

Machilipatnam mandal Machilipatnam mandal is one of the 25 mandals in Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is under the administration of Machilipatnam revenue division and the headquarters are located at Machilipatnam town. The mandal is bound ...

to the south and

Ghantasala mandal Ghantasala mandal is one of the 25 mandals in the Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The headquarters of this mandal is located in the town of Ghantasala. Geography The mandal is bordered by Pamidimukkala and Movva ...

and

Movva mandal Movva mandal is one of the 50 mandals in the Krishna district of the Indian 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 a ...

to the west.

Demographics

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, the mandal had a population of 49,229 living in 14,310 households. The total population constituted 24,823 males and 24,405 females, for a sex ratio of 983 females per 1000 males. There were 4,115 children aged 6 years or below, of which 2,176 were boys and 1,939 were girls, for a sex ratio of 891females per 1000 males. The average literacy rate stood at 72.09% with 32,523 literates, of which 17,302 were males and 15,221 were females. There were 6,946 members of

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s and 698 members of

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Labor Statistics

As per the report published by Census of India in 2011, 26,601 people had a job, including 15,921 males and 10,680 females. As of the census, 21,802 workers described their job as main job, 3,503 worked as cultivators, 11,205 as agricultural labourers, 3,767 in household industry and 3,f327 were involved in some other kind of work. Of these, only 4,799 were marginal workers.

Administration

Guduru mandal is administered under the Pedana Assembly constituency of the

Machilipatnam Lok Sabha constituency Machilipatnam Lok Sabha constituency is one of the twenty-five List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha#Andhra Pradesh (25), lok sabha constituencies of Andhra Pradesh in India. It comprises seven assembly segments it belongs to Krishna district ...

. It is one of the twelve mandals those administration falls under

Machilipatnam revenue division Machilipatnam revenue division (or Machilipatnam division) is an administrative division in the Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is one of the 3 revenue divisions in the district with 11 mandals under its administrati ...

Towns and villages

, there are a total of 25 settlements in the mandal. Guduru is the largest and Gandram is the smallest in terms of population. The settlements in the mandal are:

Education

The mandal plays a major role in education for the rural students of nearby villages. The primary and secondary school education is imparted by government, aided by private schools, under the School Education Department of the state. As per the school information report for the academic year 2015–16, the mandal has more than 4,077 students enrolled in over 67 schools.

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